S 332 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act

Summary
Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act This bill authorizes the President to use the Armed Forces to defend Taiwan against a direct attack by China's military, a taking of Taiwan's territory by China, or a threat that endangers the lives of civilians in Taiwan or members of Taiwan's military. The bill also directs the Department of Defense to convene an annual regional security dialogue with Taiwan and other partners to improve U.S. security relationships with countries in the Western Pacific. (China considers Taiwan a part of China.)
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Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 22, 2021 Last action Feb 22, 2021
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Feb 22, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Feb 22, 2021
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