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

Bill: 117-s-3178
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Introduced: 2021-11-04
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2021-11-04
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S7794)

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-11-04
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This bill states that the United States should seek to support (1) improving Taiwan's asymmetric defense capabilities; (2) bolstering deterrence to preserve peace, security, and stability across the Taiwan Strait; (3) and deepening defense capability interoperability with Taiwan. </p>

tv_txt: II 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.