Taiwan Travel and Tourism Coordination Act
Taiwan Travel and Tourism Coordination Act
Plain Language Summary
# Taiwan Travel and Tourism Coordination Act (S 733) Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would establish a formal coordination framework between the United States and Taiwan to improve travel and tourism between the two regions. It would create mechanisms for government agencies to work together on tourism promotion, travel safety, and related services. The bill also appears to address emergency preparedness and disaster response systems that would affect travelers during crises. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect American and Taiwanese citizens who travel between the two regions, tourism businesses and organizations in both places, and U.S.
government agencies responsible for foreign relations and emergency services. It could also impact travel industry workers and tourism-dependent communities. **Current Status:** The bill was introduced by Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. The bill has not advanced to a vote stage.
Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.