S.Amdt. 1736

SA 1736. Mr. LEE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 1502 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill S. 1260, to
establish a new Directorate for Technology and Innovation in the
National Science Foundation, to establish a regional technology hub
program, to require a strategy and report on economic security,
science, research, innovation, manufacturing, and job creation, to
establish a critical supply chain resiliency program, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place in division C, insert the
following:

SEC. 32__. AVAILABILITY OF UNITED STATES DEFENSE ARTICLES AND
SERVICES TO TAIWAN.

Section 3(a) of the Taiwan Relations Act (22 U.S.C.
3302(a)) is amended by striking ``the United States will make
available to Taiwan such defense articles and defense
services in such quantity as may be necessary to enable
Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability'' and
inserting ``the United States shall make available to Taiwan
such defense articles and defense services in such quantity
as may be necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a
competitive self-defense capability''.

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