[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7874 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7874

 To terminate the United States-People's Republic of China Income Tax 
 Convention if the People's Liberation Army initiates an armed attack 
                            against Taiwan.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             April 5, 2024

  Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas (for himself, Mrs. Spartz, Mr. Davis of 
 North Carolina, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which 
            was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To terminate the United States-People's Republic of China Income Tax 
 Convention if the People's Liberation Army initiates an armed attack 
                            against Taiwan.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. CONDITIONAL TERMINATION OF THE UNITED STATES-PEOPLE'S 
              REPUBLIC OF CHINA INCOME TAX CONVENTION.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of the Treasury shall provide 
written notice to the People's Republic of China through diplomatic 
channels of the United States intent to terminate the United States-The 
People's Republic of China Income Tax Convention, done at Beijing April 
30, 1984, and entered into force January 1, 1987, as provided by 
Article 28 of the Convention, not later than 30 days after the 
President notifies the Secretary of the Treasury that the People's 
Liberation Army has initiated an armed attack against the Republic of 
China (commonly known as ``Taiwan'').
    (b) Congressional Notification.--The President shall submit written 
notification of a termination described in subsection (a) to--
            (1) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate;
            (2) the Committee on Finance of the Senate;
            (3) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of 
        Representatives; and
            (4) the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of 
        Representatives.
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