On December 2, 2025, the President signed H.J. Res 133 and H.R. 1512 into law, reflecting ongoing legislative actions. H.J. Res 133 requests the Secretary of the Interior to permit special arrangements for displays on the National Mall and at the Washington Monument during a designated holiday period from December 31, 2025, to January 5, 2026. Meanwhile, H.R. 1512, titled the ‘Taiwan Assurance Implementation Act,’ seeks to formalize the Department of State’s requirements to review and report on its guidance regarding Executive Branch relations with Taiwan, thereby reinforcing the focus on this significant aspect of U.S. foreign relations.

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