South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 5040

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       5040
Type of Legislation:               Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19960521
Primary Sponsor:                   Harvin 
All Sponsors:                      Harvin 
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\22856sd.96
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:      19960521
Subject:                           President Teng Hui Lee
History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19960521  Received from Senate
Senate  19960521  Introduced, adopted, returned
                  with concurrence
House   19960521  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate
View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.

(Text matches printed bills. Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.)

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE HIS EXCELLENCY TENG HUI LEE, PRESIDENT OF TAIWAN, REPUBLIC OF CHINA, UPON HIS UPCOMING INAUGURATION ON MAY 20, 1996, WHICH MARKS THE FIRST INAUGURATION OF A FREELY ELECTED PRESIDENT OF TAIWAN.

Whereas, the members of the General Assembly congratulate his Excellency Teng Hui Lee, President of Taiwan, Republic of China, upon his upcoming inauguration on May 20, 1996, which marks the first inauguration of a freely elected president of Taiwan; and

Whereas, President Lee and his great country are to be commended for carrying on the tradition of democracy, and our State extends to him hardiest congratulations upon this special day in the lives of the people of Taiwan; and

Whereas, a close bond has always existed between our two countries and the inauguration of President Lee as the first freely elected President of Taiwan further solidifies the special relationship that has existed through the years between the United States and Taiwan. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the General Assembly hereby congratulate his Excellency Teng Hui Lee, President of Taiwan, Republic of China, upon his upcoming inauguration on May 20, 1996, which marks the first inauguration of a freely elected president of Taiwan.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honorable Robert C. J. Chen, Sumter, South Carolina, the Honorable Robert V. Royall, Secretary of Commerce, the Honorable David M. Beasley, Governor, State of South Carolina, and his Excellency Teng Hui Lee, President of the Republic of China.

-----XX-----