HR-2370 : Still Just a Bill

The "Taiwan Travel and Tourism Coordination Act" (H.R. 2370) aims to enhance cooperation between the United States and Taiwan regarding travel and tourism. Key provisions include:

  • Cooperation Efforts: Directs the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism to engage with Taiwanese authorities to expand cooperation on travel and tourism. This includes enhancing travel between the U.S. and Taiwan and strengthening both tourism industries. Efforts will focus on facilitating events, advising on cultural heritage preservation, coordinating visitor safety and security, and conducting activities of mutual benefit.
  • Protection of Interests: Mandates the protection of sensitive information, intellectual property, trade secrets, and the economic interests of the United States during these cooperative activities.
  • Reporting Requirements: Requires the Assistant Secretary, the Secretary of Commerce, and the Secretary of State to submit annual reports to Congress for five years, detailing cooperation efforts, challenges, and resource gaps.
  • Preclearance Facility Report: Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce and the Secretary of State, to submit a report to Congress analyzing the feasibility and advisability of establishing a preclearance facility in Taiwan. The report should include a plan for establishment, assess impacts on trade, tourism, business travel, cost savings, government collaboration, port staffing, and U.S. foreign policy objectives, along with security benefits and vulnerabilities.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2025-03-26CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.House committee actions
2025-03-26IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2025-03-26IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2025-03-26IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2025-03-26IntroReferralReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Homeland Security, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.House floor actions
2025-03-26IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Young Kim [R] (CA-40)
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