HR 8842 · 117th Congress · International Affairs

Accelerating Arms Transfers to Taiwan Act

Introduced 2022-09-15· Sponsored by Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2022-09-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Accelerating Arms Transfers to Taiwan Act This bill adds Taiwan to the statutory list of high priority countries for transferring defense articles, directs the Department of Defense to use the Special Defense Acquisition Fund for defense articles to Taiwan, and eliminates restrictions on the stockpiling of defense articles in Taiwan.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]CA