Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 9 D · 2 R cosponsors

HR0811      — SUPPORT-TAIWAN RELATIONSHIP

Last action — Resolution Adopted

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    1 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

Strengthens relationships between Illinois and Taiwan, supporting trade and Taiwan's international participation.

This bill reaffirms Illinois' commitment to Taiwan by enhancing economic ties and supporting Taiwan's role in international organizations. It encourages the establishment of trade agreements and acknowledges Taiwan's contributions globally.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Workers may benefit from increased economic activity resulting from stronger trade ties with Taiwan.
  • Families: {}
  • Small Business: This means potential opportunities for Illinois businesses to engage in trade with Taiwan.

Summary

Reaffirms the commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister-state relationship between the State of Illinois and Taiwan, the Republic of China (ROC). Reaffirms support for the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) and supports Illinois businesses referring to Taiwan as "Taiwan". Endorses Taiwan's efforts to secure the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (ADTA) with the United States. Supports the further strengthening of a closer economic and trade partnership between the State of Illinois and Taiwan with multiple possible approaches, including signing an economic and trade memorandum of understanding, exploring the possibility of establishing an Illinois Office in Taiwan, and sending Illinois high-level officials to visit Taiwan without being threatened by any adversary forces. Supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations, which impact the well-being of the peoples of Taiwan, the State of Illinois, the U.S., and the world. Opposes any distortion or misuse of UNGA Resolution 2758 to attempt to deny Taiwan's aspiration to make contributions in international societies.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Resolution Adopted

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  6. Recommends Be Adopted International Relations, Tourism, and Trade; 012-000-000

  7. Assigned to International Relations, Tourism, and Trade

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  12. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  14. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (172)

172 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR0811      do?
Reaffirms the commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister-state relationship between the State of Illinois and Taiwan, the Republic of China (ROC). Reaffirms support for the Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) and supports Illinois businesses referring to Taiwan as "Taiwan". Endorses Taiwan's efforts to secure the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement (ADTA) with the United States. Supports the further strengthening of a closer economic and trade partnership between the State of Illinois and Taiwan with multiple possible approaches, including signing an economic and trade memorandum of understanding, exploring the possibility of establishing an Illinois Office in Taiwan, and sending Illinois high-level officials to visit Taiwan without being threatened by any adversary forces. Supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations, which impact the well-being of the peoples of Taiwan, the State of Illinois, the U.S., and the world. Opposes any distortion or misuse of UNGA Resolution 2758 to attempt to deny Taiwan's aspiration to make contributions in international societies.
Who sponsors HR0811     ?
HR0811      is sponsored by William "Will" Davis (Democrat), Jeff Keicher (Republican), Jawaharial Williams (Democrat), John M. Cabello (Republican), Matt Hanson (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Janet Yang Rohr (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), Sue Scherer (Democrat), and Nicolle Grasse (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR0811     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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