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US Support for Taiwan's Defense: Strengthening Regional Security

This act aims to accelerate the provision of defense equipment to Taiwan, enabling it to more effectively defend against a potential invasion. Citizens may experience an increased sense of regional security, but also potential international tensions related to this support. These actions are intended to protect US interests and trade stability in the region.
Key points
The US will allocate $3 billion annually (2023-2027) for Taiwan's defense support, including equipment and training.
Taiwan must increase its own defense spending and prioritize the acquisition of specific, effective defense systems to receive aid.
The act limits the sale of conventional weapons to Taiwan, promoting the purchase of defense systems that are more effective in repelling an invasion.
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Print number: 117_HR_6443
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2022-01-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Arm Taiwan Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6443.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-01-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US will allocate $3 billion annually (2023-2027) for Taiwan's defense support, including equipment and training.
  • Taiwan must increase its own defense spending and prioritize the acquisition of specific, effective defense systems to receive aid.
  • The act limits the sale of conventional weapons to Taiwan, promoting the purchase of defense systems that are more effective in repelling an invasion.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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