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Taiwan Defense Act of 2021

12/31/2022, 5:28 AM

Congressional Summary of S 2073

Taiwan Defense Act of 2021

This bill establishes that it shall be U.S. policy to maintain the ability of the U.S. Armed Forces to defeat attempts by China to invade and seize control of Taiwan before U.S. forces can respond effectively.

Current Status of Bill S 2073

Bill S 2073 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 16, 2021. Bill S 2073 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 16, 2021.  Bill S 2073's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. as of June 16, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2073

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
4
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2073

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Alliances
- Asia
- China
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military operations and strategy
- Taiwan

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2073

A bill to maintain the ability of the United States Armed Forces to deny a fait accompli by the People's Republic of China against Taiwan.
Taiwan Defense Act of 2021
Taiwan Defense Act of 2021

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