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Taiwan Allies Fund Act: Supporting International Relations and Countering Coercion.

This act establishes a fund to support countries maintaining relations with Taiwan, especially those facing pressure from China. It aims to strengthen Taiwan's international standing and provide alternatives to Chinese influence, indirectly impacting global stability and economic security.
Key points
Creation of the Taiwan Allies Fund with an annual budget of $40 million for fiscal years 2026-2028.
Financial support for countries that maintain official or strengthened unofficial relations with Taiwan and are under Chinese pressure.
Funds can be used for health initiatives, strengthening civil society, diversifying supply chains, and providing alternatives to Chinese development assistance.
A limit of $5 million per year for any single recipient country.
Requirement for coordination with Taiwan and encouragement for Taiwan to co-contribute to assistance.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1216
Sponsor: Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Process start date: 2025-03-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Taiwan Allies Fund Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1216.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-03-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Creation of the Taiwan Allies Fund with an annual budget of $40 million for fiscal years 2026-2028.
  • Financial support for countries that maintain official or strengthened unofficial relations with Taiwan and are under Chinese pressure.
  • Funds can be used for health initiatives, strengthening civil society, diversifying supply chains, and providing alternatives to Chinese development assistance.
  • A limit of $5 million per year for any single recipient country.
  • Requirement for coordination with Taiwan and encouragement for Taiwan to co-contribute to assistance.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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