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US HB7485

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Garland Barr

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense to permit Taiwanese armed forces members and government representatives to display Republic of China sovereignty symbols, including the ROC flag and military unit emblems/insignia

  • Applies to representatives from the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO)

  • Authorizes flag display for three official purposes: wearing official uniforms, conducting government-hosted ceremonies or functions, and appearances on State Department and Defense Department social media accounts promoting Taiwan engagements

  • Introduced February 11, 2026 by Rep. Barr and referred to the Committees on Foreign Affairs and Armed Services

Legislative Description

Taiwan SOS Act of 2026 Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty Act of 2026

Last Action

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.

2/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs2/11/2026

Full Bill Text

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