US SB3936 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 10 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: Senate Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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, and for other purposes.
Title
Taiwan Defense Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Josh Hawley [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-10 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
Same As/Similar To
HB7423 (Same As) 2020-06-30 - Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
Subjects
Alliances
Armed forces and national security
Asia
China
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Military education and training
Military operations and strategy
Military readiness
Nuclear weapons
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan
Armed forces and national security
Asia
China
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Military education and training
Military operations and strategy
Military readiness
Nuclear weapons
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3936/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3936/BILLS-116s3936is.pdf |
