United States · Bill · S
S. 878 (116th)
Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019
Introduced
26 March 2019
Last action
26 March 2019 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sponsors
Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019 This bill directs the President to review the Department of State's guidance on diplomatic practice with Taiwan and to reissue such guidance to the relevant executive branch departments and agencies. It also directs the President to report to Congress on the results of the review and on the implementation of the Taiwan Travel Act, which states that it is U.S. policy to allow and encourage engagement between U.S. and Taiwanese officials. The Department of Defense shall make efforts to include Taiwanese forces in bilateral and multilateral military exercises to bolster Taiwan's defense capabilities. The bill states that Taiwan is an important part of U.S. strategy in the region and urges the United States to conduct regular transfers of defense articles to enhance Taiwan's self-defense capabilities.
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Timeline
26 March 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
26 March 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 26 March 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to ← Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/878
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/878
- us · 116-s-878 · source updated 7 April 2025