Increased Oversight and Reporting on US-Taiwan Relations Guidelines.
This law increases Congressional oversight of the State Department's actions regarding relations with Taiwan. It mandates that the State Department must review and update its Taiwan guidelines at least once every five years. While not directly affecting daily finances, it ensures greater transparency and regular assessment of crucial foreign policy, which is relevant to national security.
Key points
Mandatory periodic review: The State Department must review and reissue its guidance governing relations with Taiwan at least every five years.
Increased transparency: After each review, the Secretary of State must submit an updated report to Congress detailing how the revised guidance meets US policy objectives.
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