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Taiwan ASSURE Act

12/30/2022, 7:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3068

Taiwan Actions Supporting Security by Undertaking Regular Engagements Act or the Taiwan ASSURE Act

This bill authorizes activities pertaining to Taiwan and requires reports on related topics.

This bill authorizes from FY2022 through FY2025 (1) activities and trainings to increase Taiwan's economic and international integration, and (2) Department of State activities to support strategic dialogues facilitated by independent nonprofit organizations to discuss stability issues related to China and Taiwan.

The Department of Defense (DOD) must report to Congress on (1) the feasibility and advisability of establishing a partnership between the U.S. National Guard and Taiwan's Armed Forces Reserve Command, and (2) an assessment of the implementation of Taiwan's asymmetric defense strategy.

The State Department, in coordination with DOD, must report annually on (1) military-to-military dialogues and confidence-building measures between the United States and China, and (2) diplomatic engagements with China that involved discussions about issues concerning China and Taiwan.

Current Status of Bill S 3068

Bill S 3068 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 26, 2021. Bill S 3068 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on October 26, 2021.  Bill S 3068's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of October 26, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3068

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3068

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Alternative and renewable resources
- Asia
- China
- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Disaster relief and insurance
- Foreign aid and international relief
- Infrastructure development
- International exchange and broadcasting
- International organizations and cooperation
- Japan
- Military assistance, sales, and agreements
- Military command and structure
- Military education and training
- Military operations and strategy
- Military personnel and dependents
- National Guard and reserves
- Taiwan
- U.S. and foreign investments

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3068

Taiwan ASSURE Act
Taiwan ASSURE Act
Taiwan Actions Supporting Security by Undertaking Regular Engagements Act
A bill to support stability across the Taiwan Strait.

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