,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bcie  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #bj1 #bjba,mr4   
,cornyn 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4
 ,wick]1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 ,mr4 ,lank=d1 ,mr4
 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,"y1 ,mr4 ,m>%all1 ,mr4  
,cruz1 ,ms4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4   
,scott ( ,florida1 & ,mrs4 ,hyde-,smi?7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to require an     
annual feasibility report on coop]ation 
betwe5 ! ,national ,gu>d & ,taiwan1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan ,p>tn]%ip ,act4
  #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (  
,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld-- 7#a7 
cont9ue to support ! developm5t (       
capable1 ready1 & mod]n def5se =ces     
necess>y = ,taiwan to ma9ta9 a suffici5t
 self-def5se capability by increas+     
ex*anges betwe5 s5ior def5se (ficials & 
g5]al (fic]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan
 at ! /rategic1 policy1 & functional    
levels1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,travel    

,act 7,public ,law #aae-ace2 #acb ,/at4 
#cda71 especially = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 
improv+ ! int]op]ability ( ! milit>y    
=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan2  7,b7 
improv+ ! res]ve =ce ( ,taiwan2 &  7,c7 
exp&+ coop]ation 9 humanit>ian assi/ance
 & disa/] relief2  7#b7 exp& & /r5g!n   
,taiwan's capability to conduct security
 activities1 includ+ traditional        
activities ( ! combatant comm&s1        
coop]ation ) ! ,national ,gu>d1 & ?r\gh 
multilat]al activities2 &  7#c7 us+     
appropriate au?orities & consi/5t ) !   
,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law   
#if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq471    
seek to develop a p>tn]%ip betwe5 !     
,national ,gu>d & ,taiwan z a means (   
ma9ta9+ a suffici5t self-def5se         
capability4  #c4 ,annual feasibility    
report on coop]ation betwe5 ! ,national 
,gu>d & ,taiwan  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]   
?an ,febru>y #ae1 #bjbb1 an annually    
!reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all     
submit to ! congressional def5se        
committees 7z def9$ 9 section #aja (    

title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 a report
 on ! feasibility & advisability (      
enhanc$ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,national   
,gu>d & ,taiwan4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,ea*     
report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all   
include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( 
! coop]ation betwe5 ! ,national ,gu>d & 
,taiwan dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>1       
includ+ mutual visits1 ex]cises1 tra9+1 
& equipm5t opportunities4  7#b7 ,an     
evaluation ( ! feasibility ( enhanc+    
coop]ation betwe5 ! ,national ,gu>d &   
,taiwan on a range ( activities1        
includ+-- 7,a7 disa/] & em]g5cy         
response2  7,b7 cyb] def5se &           
communications security2  7,c7 milit>y  
m$ical coop]ation2  7,d7 ,m&>9-language 
education & cultural ex*ange2 &  7,e7   
programs = ,national ,gu>d advisors to  
assi/ 9 tra9+ ! res]ve compon5ts ( !    
milit>y =ces ( ,taiwan4  7#c7           
,recomm5dations to enhance su*          
coop]ation & improve int]op]ability1    
includ+ ?r\gh famili>ization visits1    
coop]ative tra9+ & ex]cises1 &          

co-deploym5ts4  7#d7 ,any o!r matt] !   
,secret>y ( ,def5se consid]s            
appropriate4