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US-Taiwan Defense Production Cooperation: Enhancing National Security and Supply Chains.

This Act aims to strengthen cooperation between the United States and Taiwan in defense equipment production and supply chain security. While not directly impacting citizens' daily finances, its goal is to enhance national security and supply chain resilience, which can indirectly stabilize the economy and protect US interests. Citizens can expect the US government to actively pursue strengthening the defense capabilities of key allies in the Pacific region.
Key points
Enhanced Defense Cooperation: The Secretary of Defense must consider Taiwan for activities aimed at expanding global defense production and increasing supply chain security.
R&D Funding Eligibility: Taiwan may become eligible for funding to initiate or facilitate cooperative research, development, testing, or evaluation projects with the Department of Defense.
Feasibility Study Mandate: A study is required on the strategic benefits and feasibility of entering into formal defense industrial agreements with Taiwan, including mutual supply and maintenance capabilities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_4241
Sponsor: Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]
Process start date: 2024-05-02