3.0.0 3192 2023-03-08T20:12:35Z 2023-09-05T17:28:05Z Senate S 2021-11-04 117 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-11-04T18:50:08Z 2021-11-04 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2021-11-04 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. N C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2021-11-04 True H000601 Sen. Hagerty, Bill [R-TN] Bill Hagerty R TN 2021-11-04 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2021-11-04 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2021-11-04 True R000615 Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] Mitt Romney R UT 2021-11-04 True C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2021-12-07 False International Affairs Immigration International Affairs 00 2021-11-04 Introduced in Senate 2022-08-05T16:38:45Z Taiwan Deterrence Act

This bill authorizes defense-related assistance for Taiwan and addresses related issues.

For FY2023-FY2032, the Department of State may provide foreign military financing grant assistance to Taiwan if (1) Taiwan commits to match such spending on a dollar-for-dollar basis, and (2) the United States and Taiwan agree to conduct joint long-range planning for capability development and on the expenditure of the funds.

Furthermore, for the purposes of certain arms export control laws, Taiwan shall receive treatment identical to NATO member countries, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Israel, and New Zealand. (Currently, such countries receive benefits in regards to defense article transfers, such as the waiver of certain requirements and eligibility for assistance and fee waivers.)

The State Department must report to Congress on U.S. priorities for building more capable Taiwan security forces and organizations. The State Department and the Department of Defense must jointly report to Congress on an annual basis on Taiwan's enhancement of its self-defense capabilities.

]]> Taiwan Deterrence Act Display Title Taiwan Deterrence Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Taiwan Deterrence Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to advance a policy to ensure peace and security across the Taiwan Strait. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s3192is/xml/BILLS-117s3192is.xml 2021-11-04 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.