Taiwan International Solidarity Act

12/15/2023, 4:09 PM

Summary of Bill S 2995

Bill 118 s 2995, also known as the Taiwan International Solidarity Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this bill is to strengthen the relationship between the United States and Taiwan, particularly in the areas of security, trade, and diplomacy.

The bill emphasizes the importance of supporting Taiwan's participation in international organizations and agreements, as well as promoting Taiwan's security and defense capabilities. It also calls for increased economic and cultural exchanges between the United States and Taiwan.

Additionally, the Taiwan International Solidarity Act reaffirms the United States' commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act, which governs the unofficial relationship between the two countries. The bill also expresses support for Taiwan's democracy and human rights, and calls for the United States to continue to provide assistance to Taiwan in these areas. Overall, the Taiwan International Solidarity Act aims to strengthen the partnership between the United States and Taiwan, and to support Taiwan's continued development as a free and democratic nation.

Congressional Summary of S 2995

Taiwan International Solidarity Act

This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on efforts by China to undermine Taiwan's participation in international organizations or Taiwan's relationships with other countries.

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Current Status of Bill S 2995

Bill S 2995 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2023. Bill S 2995 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2023.  Bill S 2995's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of September 28, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2995

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2995

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2995

Taiwan International Solidarity ActTaiwan International Solidarity ActA bill to amend the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 to provide that the United States, as a member of any international organizations, should oppose any attempts by the People's Republic of China to resolve Taiwan's status by distorting the decisions, language, policies, or procedures of the organization, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 2995

Chris Van Hollen
Chris Van Hollen
Maryland(Democrat)
Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney
Utah(Republican)

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