S. 3178

A bill to express the sense of Congress on interoperability with Taiwan.

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117th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 3178

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

November 4, 2021

Mr. Cornyn (for himself and Mr. King) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

A BILL

To express the sense of Congress on interoperability with Taiwan.

1.

Sense of Congress on interoperability with Taiwan

It is the sense of Congress that, consistent with the Taiwan Relations Act (Public Law 96–8; 22 U.S.C. 3301 et seq.) and the Six Assurances, the United States should seek to support the goals of—

(1)

improving asymmetric defense capabilities of Taiwan;

(2)

bolstering deterrence to preserve peace, security, and stability across the Taiwan Strait; and

(3)

deepening interoperability with Taiwan in defense capabilities, including in—

(A)

maritime and air domain awareness; and

(B)

integrated air and missile defense systems.