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A bill to permit visiting dignitaries and service members from Taiwan to display the flag of the Republic of China.

USA119th CongressS-3018| Senate 
| Updated: 10/20/2025
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Rick Scott (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense to allow representatives from the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) to display symbols of their sovereignty. These symbols specifically include the flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and corresponding military emblems or insignia. The permission for display is limited to specific official purposes. These purposes encompass the wearing of official uniforms conducting government-hosted ceremonies or functions appearances on Department of State and Department of Defense social media accounts promoting engagements with Taiwan . This legislation aims to formally permit the open display of Taiwanese national symbols during official interactions with the United States government.
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Oct 20, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Oct 20, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • October 20, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 20, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

A bill to permit visiting dignitaries and service members from Taiwan to display the flag of the Republic of China.

USA119th CongressS-3018| Senate 
| Updated: 10/20/2025
This bill requires the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense to allow representatives from the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) to display symbols of their sovereignty. These symbols specifically include the flag of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and corresponding military emblems or insignia. The permission for display is limited to specific official purposes. These purposes encompass the wearing of official uniforms conducting government-hosted ceremonies or functions appearances on Department of State and Department of Defense social media accounts promoting engagements with Taiwan . This legislation aims to formally permit the open display of Taiwanese national symbols during official interactions with the United States government.
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Timeline
Oct 20, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Oct 20, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • October 20, 2025
    Introduced in Senate


  • October 20, 2025
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (4)
Rick Scott (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted