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Code · BILL · 119th Congress · S. 1588 (Introduced in Senate) — To support United States policy toward Taiwan. · Sec. 4

Sec. 4. American Institute in Taiwan

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The Director of the American Institute in Taiwan’s Taipei office shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and effective upon enactment of this Act shall have the title of Representative. A vacancy in the position of Director shall be filled within 60 days. If such position remains unfilled for more than 60 days, the Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, in consultation with the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, shall immediately appoint a senior Foreign Service Officer to serve as acting Director until a new Director is appointed and confirmed for such position pursuant to subsection (a).
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