WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) and Representative Steve Chabot (R-OH), Chair and Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, reintroduced the Taiwan Fellowship Act. Modeled on the successful Mansfield Fellowship Program between the United States and Japan, the Taiwan Fellowship Act establishes a fellowship exchange program for U.S... Read more »
Washington, DC – House Foreign Affairs Committee Lead Republican Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and Global Counterterrorism Ranking Member Joe Wilson (R-SC), and Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation Ranking Member Steve Chabot (R-OH), sent a letter on Monday to Secretary of State Antony Blinken requesting information on the Un... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Today, Reps. Steve Chabot (R-OH) and Adam Schiff (D-CA), co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Freedom of the Press Caucus, issued the following statement in honor of World Press Freedom day: “A free and independent press is essential to a free and open society, and every day, journalists around the world put their lives on the line to report from war zones and countries wit... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the four leaders of Congress’s foreign relations subcommittees on Asia launched the #LetTaiwanHelp campaign to urge the World Health Organization (WHO) to invite Taiwan to participate in the 74th World Health Assembly (WHA). Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, Representative Steve Chabot (R-OH), Ranking Member of... Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio) applauded the House of Representatives for passing the Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2021 yesterday, bipartisan legislation that he sponsored with Congressman Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) to safeguard tropical forests and coral reefs by reauthorizing the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998. This legislation i... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Rep. Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH), Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, and Reps. Joaquin Castro (D-TX) and Adrian Smith (R-NE), Co-Chairs of the U.S.-Japan Caucus, released the following statement on Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga meeting at the White House. “... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Steve Chabot (R-Ohio), Congressman Albio Sires (D-N.J.), Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.), and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Co-Chairs of the Congressional Taiwan Caucus, released the following statement in response to the deadly train derailment in Taiwan: “We were saddened by the news that a Taitung-bound train derailed, killing at least 50 passengers a... Read more »
Washington, D.C. - Yesterday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee passed the Global Health Security Act, bipartisan legislation offered by Congressman Steve Chabot (R-OH),Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation, and Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. The legislation, which previously passed the House ... Read more »
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative Steve Chabot (R-Ohio), Ranking Member of the Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, today announced the appointment of U.S. Representative Young Kim (R-Calif.) as Vice Ranking Member of the Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation Subcommittee. “As Ranking Member of the Asia Subcom... Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representatives Steve Chabot (R-OH) and Ami Bera, M.D. (D-CA) Ranking Member and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation, expressed bipartisan support for expeditiously finalizing a mutually acceptable, comprehensive cost-sharing agreement with our South Korean allies before April 1. Since 1991, Special Mea... Read more »