S2960Reported by Committee

Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-01
Introduced
13
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

James E. Risch
James E. Risch
Republican · ID · Senator
Votes with party: 33.5% (322 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/R000584

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.

2025-10-30

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Plain-English Summary

This bill would strengthen U.S. military support and coordination with Taiwan to deter potential Chinese military aggression, likely through increased defense aid, joint training exercises, and clearer commitments to help Taiwan defend itself. The legislation aims to make clear to China that attacking Taiwan would face serious military consequences, while reassuring Taiwan and its people that the U.S. stands ready to help protect them. It affects military planners, defense contractors, Taiwan's government, and ultimately could influence whether conflict occurs in one of the world's most strategically important regions.

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International Affairs
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