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Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023

12/15/2023, 3:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2756

Bill 118 HR 2756, also known as the Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023, aims to enhance cybersecurity cooperation between the United States and Taiwan. The bill recognizes Taiwan as a critical partner in cybersecurity efforts and seeks to strengthen Taiwan's ability to defend against cyber threats.

The key provisions of the bill include:

1. Establishing a cybersecurity partnership between the United States and Taiwan to share information and best practices in cybersecurity. 2. Providing technical assistance and training to Taiwan to enhance its cybersecurity capabilities. 3. Directing the Secretary of State to prioritize cybersecurity cooperation with Taiwan in diplomatic efforts. 4. Requiring the Secretary of State to report to Congress on the progress of cybersecurity cooperation with Taiwan. Overall, the Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023 aims to bolster Taiwan's cybersecurity defenses and strengthen the partnership between the United States and Taiwan in combating cyber threats.

Congressional Summary of HR 2756

Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Defense to seek to expand military cybersecurity cooperation with the government of Taiwan. Such cooperation may include (1) efforts to protect military networks, infrastructure, and installations; and (2) cybersecurity training activities and exercises.

Current Status of Bill HR 2756

Bill HR 2756 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 20, 2023. Bill HR 2756 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 20, 2023.  Bill HR 2756's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2756

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2756

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2756

Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023
Taiwan Cybersecurity Resiliency Act of 2023
To direct the Secretary of Defense to seek to engage the Government of Taiwan regarding expanded cooperation with respect to military cybersecurity activities, and for other purposes.

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