2021 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 77 - United States-China Relations
Subchapter V - Accession of Taiwan to the WTO
Sec. 6991 - Accession of Taiwan to the WTO

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 6991 (2021)
Section Name §6991. Accession of Taiwan to the WTO
Section Text

It is the sense of the Congress that—

(1) immediately upon approval by the General Council of the WTO of the terms and conditions of the accession of the People's Republic of China to the WTO, the United States representative to the WTO should request that the General Council of the WTO consider Taiwan's accession to the WTO as the next order of business of the Council during the same session; and

(2) the United States should be prepared to aggressively counter any effort by any WTO member, upon the approval of the General Council of the WTO of the terms and conditions of the accession of the People's Republic of China to the WTO, to block the accession of Taiwan to the WTO.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 106–286, div. B, title VI, §601, Oct. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 906.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 77 - UNITED STATES-CHINA RELATIONS
SUBCHAPTER V - ACCESSION OF TAIWAN TO THE WTO
Sec. 6991 - Accession of Taiwan to the WTO
Contains section 6991
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 114 Stat. 906
Public Law References Public Law 106-286
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