Weapons Resupply, Stockpile, and Assurance Act

Jim Banks

Republican · IN · Senator

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No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2026-09-29

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5595 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5595 To establish a War Reserve Stock Program for Taiwan, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 29, 2026 Mr. Banks introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To establish a War Reserve Stock Program for Taiwan, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Weapons Resupply, Stockpile, and Assurance Act''. SEC. 2. WAR RESERVE STOCK PROGRAM FOR TAIWAN. (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 514 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321h), the President may transfer to Taiwan any or all of the items described in subsection (b). (b) Items Described.--The items referred to in subsection (a) are humanitarian and medical supplies, armor, artillery, automatic weapons ammunition, missiles, and other munitions that-- (1) are obsolete or surplus items; (2) are in the inventory of the Department of Defense; (3) are intended for use as reserve stocks for Taiwan; and (4) are located in a stockpile in Taiwan. (c) Congressional Notification.--Not later than 30 days before making a transfer under the authority of this section, the President shall transmit a notification of the proposed transfer to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives. The notification shall identify the items to be transferred and the concessions to be received. (d) Report.-- (1) In general.--Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of State shall submit a report to the appropriate committees of Congress summarizing items included in each transfer under this section, the concessions received, and timelines for delivery. (2) Submission of subsequent reports.--After the submission of the initial report under this subsection, the Secretary of State may combine the submission of the subsequent reports with the reporting requirements under the Taiwan Enhanced Resilience Act (22 U.S.C. 3351 et seq.), as appropriate. <all>

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