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S3979Referred to Committee

Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2026

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-03-04
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
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Type

Sponsor

Eric Schmitt
Eric Schmitt
Republican · MO · Senator
Votes with party: 33.1% (323 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001227

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Michael F. Bennet (D-CO)Original· 2026-03-04
  • Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)Original· 2026-03-04

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-03-04

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

This bill would authorize the United States to provide space technology, expertise, and equipment to Taiwan to help strengthen its space capabilities and independence. The assistance could include satellite technology, launch services, and training for Taiwanese space programs, aimed at reducing Taiwan's reliance on other countries for space access. The measure affects U.S.-Taiwan relations and the broader geopolitical competition in the Asia-Pacific region.

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Subjects

International Affairs
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