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US SB2684

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Merkley

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Secretary of State must establish a mechanism to track and respond to infrastructure and development projects by the People's Republic of China in Taiwan's 7 remaining diplomatic allies in Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Requires semiannual status reports to Congress on governments taking steps to discontinue Taiwan relations, plus a detailed diplomatic engagement plan within 30 days if any country moves to sever ties

  • Annual reports for 5 years must assess PRC goals, pressure tactics, and influence campaigns in these countries, along with State Department actions to counter Taiwan's diplomatic isolation

  • Secretary of State must brief Congress within 60 days on U.S. efforts supporting Taiwan's response to PRC malign influence operations, including propaganda, election interference, and cyber-intrusions

  • Requires a separate 60-day briefing assessing U.S. and Taiwan military posture and whether current policies sufficiently deter PRC efforts to determine Taiwan's future by non-peaceful means

Legislative Description

United States - Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act

International affairs

Last Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 242.

10/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Relations9/2/2025

Full Bill Text

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