On November 7, 2017, two Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Taiwan Security Act to enhance military cooperation and exchanges between the United States and Taiwan. The legislation echoed a bill introduced in the Senate in July by Republican Senators Tom Cotton and Cory Gardner.
Congressional Record of S.1620 – Taiwan Security Act of 2017
Introduced July 24, 2017 by Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
Cotton and Gardner Introduce Taiwan Security Act
Press Release by Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR)
July 24, 2017
Gardner, Cotton Introduce Taiwan Security Act
Press Release by Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO)
July 24, 2017
Congressional Record of H.R.4288 – To enhance the security of Taiwan and bolster its participation in the international community, and for other purposes.
Introduced November 7, 2017 by Congressman Michael T. McCaul (R-TX-10)
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs & the Committee on Armed Services
McCaul, Pittenger Introduce Taiwan Bill
Press Release by Congressman Michael McCaul (TX-10)
November 7, 2017
Congressman Pittenger and Chairman McCaul Introduce Taiwan Security Act
Press Release by Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09)
November 9, 2017
Taiwan Security Act introduced in U.S. House of Representatives
FocusTaiwan News
November 9, 2017