Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of State to periodically report to Congress regarding U.S. actions to strengthen Taiwan's international alliances around the world. The State Department may consider: supplementing or reducing the U.S. diplomatic presence to provide incentives to countries considering or taking steps to alter or downgrade ties with Taiwan; and expanding, reducing, or terminating economic and military assistance to countries that have reduced or are anticipating reducing ties with Taiwan. The State Department shall consult with Congress prior to taking any such action.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
AlliancesAsiaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTaiwan
A bill to express United States support for Taiwan's diplomatic alliances around the world.
USA115th CongressS-3406| Senate
| Updated: 9/4/2018
Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of State to periodically report to Congress regarding U.S. actions to strengthen Taiwan's international alliances around the world. The State Department may consider: supplementing or reducing the U.S. diplomatic presence to provide incentives to countries considering or taking steps to alter or downgrade ties with Taiwan; and expanding, reducing, or terminating economic and military assistance to countries that have reduced or are anticipating reducing ties with Taiwan. The State Department shall consult with Congress prior to taking any such action.
AlliancesAsiaCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTaiwan