INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Encourages further economic ties and friendship between Louisiana and Taiwan
This bill is a non-binding resolution that encourages the state of Louisiana to strengthen economic ties and friendship with Taiwan. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or change government policy, but rather serves as an official expression of support for the relationship. The text includes minor grammatical corrections and clarifications to the original wording regarding the partnership between Louisiana and the United States. Because it is a House Concurrent Resolution, it has no legal effect and does not require the signature of the governor to take action.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2026
Last action May 26, 2026
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MINOR
The bill was finalized for printing (Enrolled) after being approved by both legislative chambers (Engrossed). The primary substantive change is the addition of co-sponsors to the resolution, while the text of the resolution itself remained identical. No new policies, funding, or legal requirements were introduced.
Scope change
The scope of the resolution remains unchanged; it continues to encourage economic ties between Louisiana and Taiwan.
TECHNICAL
Added the names of additional Senators (Barrow, Barthelemy, Carter, Fesi, Henry, Hodges, Jenkins, Miguez, Miller, Myers, Pressly, and Talbot) as co-sponsors to the resolution.
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2026 · House May 20, 2026
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 40
May 21, 2026
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican28
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
2
May 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
Read by title and concurred in by a vote of 35 yeas and 0 nays. Ordered returned to the House.
upper
May 20, 2026
Lower · Passed
Read by title, roll called on final consideration, yeas 92, nays 0. The resolution was adopted and ordered to the Senate.
lower
May 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (12-0).
lower
May 13, 2026
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Commerce.
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Wright
RRepublican
Co
Blake Miguez
RRepublican
Co
Brach Myers
RRepublican
Co
Cameron Henry
RRepublican
Co
Gary Carter
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Miller
RRepublican
Co
Kirk Talbot
RRepublican
Co
MF
Mike Fési
RRepublican
Co
Regina Barrow
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Jenkins
DDemocratic
Co
SB
Sidney Barthelemy
DDemocratic
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