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US Support for Taiwan's Interpol Membership to Enhance Global Security.

This law directs the US government to create a strategy for Taiwan to gain full membership in Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization). The goal is to enhance global security by allowing Taiwan access to critical international databases on criminals and terrorism. Including Taiwan aims to close an intelligence gap, directly improving the world's ability to respond swiftly to criminal threats.
Key points
The US government must actively pursue full membership for Taiwan in Interpol, granting access to global police communication systems.
Improved police information sharing is intended to boost international security and more effectively combat global crime and terrorism.
The Secretary of State must report to Congress within 90 days on the strategy and the security threats resulting from Taiwan's current exclusion from Interpol data.
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Print number: 118_HR_8452
Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]
Process start date: 2024-05-17
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Taiwan Interpol Endorsement and Inclusion Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8452.

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 2024-05-17.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US government must actively pursue full membership for Taiwan in Interpol, granting access to global police communication systems.
  • Improved police information sharing is intended to boost international security and more effectively combat global crime and terrorism.
  • The Secretary of State must report to Congress within 90 days on the strategy and the security threats resulting from Taiwan's current exclusion from Interpol data.
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. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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