,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #dhh #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ddbh ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #af1 #bjbb,mr4 ,m55dez 7= himself & ,mr4 ,graham7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbb,report$ by ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ) an amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,a ,,bill ,to support ! security ( ,taiwan & its "r ( self-det]m9ation1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan ,policy ,act ( #bjbb4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>d ,taiwan,sec4 #aja4 ,decl>ation ( policy4,sec4 #ajb4 ,treatm5t ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan4,sec4 #ajc4 ,taiwan symbols ( sov]eignty4,sec4 #ajd4 ,designation & ref]5ces to ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice4,sec4 #aje4 ,s5ate confirmation ( ! ,director ( ! ,taipei (fice ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4,,title ,,ii--,implem5tation ( an enhanc$ def5se p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan,sec4 #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act4,sec4 #bjb4 ,anticipatory plann+ & annual review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to def5d ,taiwan4,sec4 #bjc4 ,jo9t assessm5t4,sec4 #bjd4 ,taiwan ,security ,assi/ance ,initiative4,sec4 #bje4 ,requirem5ts reg>d+ def9ition ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities4,sec4 #bjf4 ,compreh5sive tra9+ program4,sec4 #bjg4 ,milit>y plann+ me*anism4,sec4 #bjh4 ,assessm5t ( ,taiwan's ne$s = civilian def5se & resili5ce4,sec4 #bji4 ,prioritiz+ excess def5se article transf]s = ,taiwan4,sec4 #baj4 ,fa/-track+ sales to ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program4,sec4 #baa4 ,:ole-(-gov]nm5t det]r5ce measures to respond to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's =ce aga9/ ,taiwan4,sec4 #bab4 ,increase 9 annual w> res]ves /ockpile additions & support = ,taiwan4,sec4 #bac4 ,designation ( ,taiwan z a major non-,,nato ally4,,title ,,iii--,c\nt]+ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's aggression & influ5ce campaigns,sec4 #cja4 ,/rategy to respond to influ5ce & in=mation op]ations t>get+ ,taiwan4,sec4 #cjb4 ,/rategy to c\nt] economic co]cion by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t>get+ c\ntries & entities t support ,taiwan4,,title ,,iv--,inclusion ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations,sec4 #dja4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations4,sec4 #djb4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #djc4 ,plan = ,taiwan's p>ticipation 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #djd4 ,report conc]n+ memb] /ate /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #dje4 ,cl>ification reg>d+ ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7,,xxvi74,,title ,v--,enhanc$ developm5t & economic coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan,sec4 #eja4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #ejb4 ,s5se ( ,congress on a free trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework1 & ,,cbp ,precle>ance4,,title ,,vi--,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan,sec4 #fja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #fjb4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #fjc4 ,purposes4,sec4 #fjd4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #fje4 ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4,sec4 #fjf4 ,reports & audits4,sec4 #fjg4 ,taiwan fell[s on detail f gov]nm5t s]vice4,sec4 #fjh4 ,fund+4,sec4 #fji4 ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan4,,title ,,vii--,miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #gja4 ,invitation ( ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to high-level bilat]al & multilat]al =ums & ex]cises4,sec4 #gjb4 ,report on ,taiwan ,travel ,act4,sec4 #gjc4 ,prohibitions aga9/ und]m9+ ,unit$ ,/ates policy reg>d+ ,taiwan4,,title ,,viii--,sanctions measures = cross-/rait stability,sec4 #hja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hjb4 ,det]m9ations ) respect to activities ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a impact+ ,taiwan4,sec4 #hjc4 ,imposition ( sanctions on (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a relat+ to op]ations 9 ,taiwan4,sec4 #hjd4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to f9ancial in/itutions ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4,sec4 #hje4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to provision ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to sanction$ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions4,sec4 #hjf4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a extractive indu/ries4,sec4 #hjg4 ,additional sanctions4,sec4 #hjh4 ,sanctions describ$4,sec4 #hji4 ,implem5tation2 regulations2 p5alties4,sec4 #haj4 ,exceptions2 waiv]4,sec4 #haa4 ,t]m9ation4,,title ,,ix--,rule ( construction,sec4 #ija4 ,rule ( con/ruction4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,s9ce #aidi1 ! close relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan has be5 ( enorm\s b5efit to bo? p>ties & to ! ,indo-,pacific region z a :ole4 7#b7 ,! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 has enabl$ ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p ( ,taiwan to ma9ta9 a /rong & important relation%ip t promotes regional security1 prosp]ity1 & %>$ democratic values4 7#c7 ,! security ( ,taiwan & ! ability = ! p ( ,taiwan to det]m9e _! own future is fundam5tal to ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s & values4 7#d7 ,! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan facilitate critical consul> relations t-- 7,a7 protect ! int]e/s ( ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p ( ,taiwan2 & 7,b7 /r5g!n p-to-p ties4 7#e7 ,increas$ engagem5t betwe5 public (ficials1 comm]cial int]e/s1 civil society lead]s1 & o!rs enhances ,taiwanese-,am]ican relations & its economic1 security1 & democratic dim5sions4 7#f7 ,taiwan s]ves z a critical p>tn] on regional & transnational issues1 su* z public heal?1 climate *ange1 critical & em]g+ te*nologies1 cyb]security1 trade1 & fre$om ( navigation4 7#g7 ,taiwan exemplifies a ?riv+ democracy consi/+ ( m ?an #bc1jjj1jjj p :o value _! suffrage1 free m>kets1 "r to due process1 fre$om ( expression1 & o!r individual lib]ties4 7#h7 ,presid5t ,xi ,j9p+ ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,prc7 cont9ues to repeat 8 desire to /ifle ! fre$om ( ,taiwan1 z evid5c$ by 8 ,july #bjba proclamation1 9 :i* he /at$1 ,all sons & daught]s ( ,*9a1 includ+ compatriots on bo? sides ( ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 mu/ "w toge!r & move =w>d 9 solid>ity1 resolutely sma%+ any ,taiwan indep5d5ce plots44 7#i7 ,z ,presid5t ,xi ,j9p+ conc5trates 8 p[] 9 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,ccp71 he is escalat+ ! ,,prc's campaign ( co]cion & intimidation aga9/ ,taiwan1 z evid5c$ by-- 7,a7 ! accel]at$ prep>ations made by ! ,,prc & its ,p's ,lib]ation ,army 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,pla7 = an (f5sive attack aga9/ ,taiwan1 su* z ! ,,pla's ,janu>y #bjbb incursion ( ne>ly #dj fight]s1 bomb]s1 & o!r w>planes into ,taiwan's air def5se id5tification zone2 7,b7 ! ,,pla's gr[+ (f5sive prep>ations 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 su* z amphibi\s assault & live-fire ex]cises & record-scale incursions into ,taiwanese air space2 7,c7 ! ,=eign ,m9i/ry's diplomatic ef=ts to isolate ,taiwan1 su* z abus+ its position 9 int]national intuitions & multilat]al =a to exclude ,taiwanese p>ticipation despite ,taiwan's demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 relevant subjects1 su* z public heal?2 7,d7 ?reats & actions to compromise ,taiwan's economy & critical suppli]s1 su* z draconian export controls & ! #ca ,measures int5d$ to lure ,taiwanese tal5t to ma9l& ,*9a & away f ,taiwan2 7,e7 p]si/5t & t>get$ cyb]attacks1 numb]+ ne>ly #bj1jjj1jjj p] mon?1 :i* are int5d$ to compromise ,taiwan's critical infra/ructure & inflict civilian h>m2 & 7,f7 political & economic pressure on o!r c\ntries :o seek clos] ties ) ,taiwan1 su* z rec5t export controls relat$ to ,li?uania aft] ,li?uania ann\nc$ a p]man5t ,taiwanese ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ,li?uania4 7#aj7 ,on multiple occasions1 ?r\gh bo? =mal & in=mal *annels1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has express$ its conc]n = ! ,,prc's de/abiliz+ activities 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait & on ! int]national /age t aim to subv]t ,taiwan's democratic intuitions4 7#aa7 ,! ,indo-,pacific ,/rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 id5tifies ,taiwan z an important lead+ regional p>tn]2 7,b7 seeks to bol/] ,taiwan's self-def5se capabilities2 & 7,c7 reaffirms t ,taiwan's future mu/ be det]m9$ peacefully & 9 accordance ) ! wi%es & be/ int]e/s ( ! p ( ,taiwan4 7#ab7 ,! ,,prc consid]s /ifl+ ! fre$om ( ,taiwan z a critical & necess>y /ep to displac+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z ! preem95t milit>y p[] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & cont9ues its mod]nization campaign to enhance ! p[]-projection capabilities ( ! ,,pla & its ability to conduct jo9t op]ations4 7#ac7 ,taiwan ma9ta9s a mod]n1 ready1 self-def5se =ce t adh]es to ! highe/ democratic pr9ciples & b5efits f cont9u$ /ate ( ! art security assi/ance4 7#ad7 ,x is a vital national security int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to def5d ,taiwan = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 mitigat+ ! ,,pla's ability to project p[] & e/abli% conte/$ zones )9 ! ,fir/ & ,second ,isl& ,*a9s & limit+ ! ,,pla's fre$om ( maneuv] to conduct uncon/ra9$ p[] projection capabilities beyond ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 9 ord] to protect ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritory1 su* z ,hawaii & ,guam2 7,b7 def5d+ ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,indo-,pacific allies1 su* z ,japan2 7,c7 det]r+ o!r c\ntries & competitors f ex]cis+ =ce z a means to revise ! e/abli%$ /atus quo2 7,d7 *ampion+ democratic in/itutions & societies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region & ?r\gh\t ! _w2 & 7,e7 ma9ta9+ a rules-bas$ int]national ord] t-- 7i7 con/ra9s au?orit>ian p[]s2 7ii7 en%r9es collective security2 7iii7 promotes democracy & respect = human rights & fundam5tal fre$oms2 & 7iv7 promotes peace & prosp]ity4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,f7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities ,! t]m c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities includes1 9 su* quantities z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 det]m9es to be necess>y to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 section #bjd7;c7-- 7,a7 mobile1 gr\nd-bas$ coa/al def5se cruise missiles & laun*]s2 7,b7 mobile1 gr\nd-bas$ %ort-range & m$ium-range air def5se sy/ems2 7,c7 sm>t1 self-propell$ naval m9es & coa/al m9elay+ plat=ms2 7,d7 missile boats & fa/-attack craft equipp$ ) anti-%ip & anti-l&+ craft missiles2 7,e7 mann$ & unmann$ a]ial & o!r mobile1 resili5t surveillance sy/ems to support coa/al & air def5se op]ations2 7,f7 equipm5t to support t>get location1 track+1 id5tification1 & t>get+1 especially at ! local level1 9 communications degrad$ or d5i$ environm5ts2 7,g7 man-portable anti-armor weapons1 mort>s1 & small arms = gr\nd combat op]ations2 7,h7 equipm5t & te*nical assi/ance = ! purpose ( develop+ civil def5se =ces1 compos$ ( civilian volunte]s & militia2 7,i7 tra9+ & equipm5t1 includ+ appropriate w> res]ves1 requir$ = ,taiwan =ces to indep5d5tly ma9ta91 su/a91 & employ ! capabilities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,h72 7,j7 concept developm5t = coa/al def5se1 air def5se1 dec5traliz$ comm& & control1 civil def5se1 logi/ics1 plann+1 & o!r critical milit>y functions1 ) an emphasis on op]ations 9 a communications degrad$ or d5i$ environm5t2 & 7,k7 any o!r capability t ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 consid]s appropriate = ! purpose describ$ 9 section #bjd7;d74 7#c7 ,republic ( ,*9a ,! t]m ,republic ( ,*9a means ! ,ea/ ,asia isl& c\ntry commonly kn[n z ,taiwan4 7#d7 ,%>p p[] ,! t]m %>p p[] means ! coord9at$ & (t5 conceal$ application ( dis9=mation1 m$ia manipulation1 economic co]cion1 cyb]-intrusions1 t>get$ inve/m5ts1 & academic c5sor%ip t is int5d$-- 7,a7 to corrupt political & nongov]nm5tal in/itutions & int]f]e 9 democratic elections & enc\rage self-c5sor%ip ( views at odds ) ^? ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty2 or 7,b7 to fo/] attitudes1 behavior1 decisions1 or outcomes 9 ,taiwan & else:]e t support ! int]e/s ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 ,i ,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>d ,taiwan #aja4 ,decl>ation ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to support ! security ( ,taiwan1 ! /ability ( cross-,/rait relations1 & ! fre$om ( ! p ( ,taiwan to det]m9e _! own future & to /r5u\sly oppose any action by ! ,,prc to use =ce to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 to coop]ate ) ,taiwan z an important p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 promot+ a free & op5 ,indo-,pacific2 7#c7 to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,,prc to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan by coord9at+ ) allies & p>tn]s to id5tify & develop significant economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r measures t w det] & impose co/s on any su* use ( =ce & support & coop]ate ) ,taiwan to implem5t1 res\rce1 & mod]nize its milit>y capabilities1 includ+ an asymmetric def5se /rategy1 ?r\gh security assi/ance & increases 9 def5se sp5d+2 7#d7 to /r5g!n coop]ation ) ! milit>y ( ,taiwan "u ! framework ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 & ! ,six ,assurances1 ) consid]ation ( ! ongo+ milit>y buildup 9 ,*9a & ! imbalance 9 ! security environm5t 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 & to transf] def5se articles to ,taiwan to enhance its capabilities1 includ+ its ef=ts to und]take def5sive op]ations1 su* z und]sea w>f>e & air def5se capabilities1 & ma9ta9 ! ability to d5y ,,prc co]cion & invasion2 7#e7 to urge ,taiwan to increase its own inve/m5ts 9 milit>y capabilities1 includ+ ^? t support ! implem5tation ( an asymmetric def5se /rategy2 7#f7 to advance & f9alize key provisions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t & deep5 economic ties betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan & advance ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by negotiat+ a bilat]al free trade agreem5t z soon z possible t w include appropriate levels ( labor rights & environm5tal protections2 7#g7 to include ,taiwan z a p>tn] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework2 7#h7 to welcome ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 important int]national organizations1 includ+ organizations t address global heal?1 civilian air safety1 & ef=ts to c\nt] transnational crime & bilat]al & multilat]al security summits1 milit>y ex]cises1 & economic dialogues & =ums2 7#i7 to support ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan z a repres5tative democratic gov]nm5t1 con/itut$ ?r\gh free & fair elections t reflect ! w ( ! p ( ,taiwan & promote dignity & respect = ! democratically elect$ lead]s ( ,taiwan1 :o repres5t m ?an #bc1jjj1jjj citiz5s1 by us+ ! full range ( diplomatic & f9ancial tools available to promote ,taiwan's int]national space2 7#aj7 to ensure t di/9ctions 9 practice reg>d+ relations ) ,taiwan are consi/5t ) ! long/&+1 compreh5sive1 /rategic1 & values-bas$ relation%ip ! ,unit$ ,/ates %>es ) ,taiwan1 & contribute to ! peaceful resolution ( cross-,/rait issues2 & 7#aa7 to create & execute a plan = enhanc+ our relation%ip ) ,taiwan by =m+ a robu/ p>tn]%ip t-- 7,a7 meets ! *all5ges ( ! #ba/ c5tury2 7,b7 fully acc\nts = ,taiwan's democratic /atus2 & 7,c7 rema9s fai?ful to ,unit$ ,/ates pr9ciples & values1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act & ! ,six ,assurances4 #ajb4 ,treatm5t ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all-- 7#a7 engage ) ! democratically elect$ gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan z ! legitimate repres5tative ( ! p ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 end ! outdat$ practice ( ref]r+ to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan z ! ,taiwan au?orities4 7b7 ,no re/rictions on bilat]al int]actions ,not)/&+ ! cont9u$ support+ role ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 c>ry+ out ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy & protect+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s 9 ,taiwan1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %all n place any undue re/rictions on ! ability ( (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to int]act directly & r\t9ely ) _! c\nt]p>ts 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan4 #ajc4 ,taiwan symbols ( sov]eignty 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m (ficial purposes means-- 7#a7 ! we>+ ( (ficial uni=ms2 7#b7 conduct+ gov]nm5t-ho/$ c]emonies or functions2 & 7#c7 appe>ances on ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate social m$ia acc\nts promot+ engagem5ts ) ,taiwan4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all resc9d any contact guidel9e1 int]nal re/riction1 section ( ! ,=eign ,affairs ,manual or ! ,=eign ,affairs ,h&book1 or relat$ guidance or policies t1 explicitly or implicitly1 includ+ ?r\gh re/rictions or limitations on activities ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel1 limits ! ability ( memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a 7,taiwan7 & gov]nm5t repres5tatives f ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice to display1 = (ficial purposes1 symbols ( ,republic ( ,*9a sov]eignty1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! flag ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a 7,taiwan72 & 7#b7 ! correspond+ emblems or insignia ( milit>y units4 #ajd4 ,designation & ref]5ces to ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x %all be ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 & ! ,six ,assurances-- 7#a7 to provide ! p ( ,taiwan ) de facto diplomatic treatm5t equival5t to =eign c\ntries1 nations1 /ates1 gov]nm5ts1 or simil> entities2 & 7#b7 to r5ame ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice4 7b7 ,r5am+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all seek to ent] into negotiations ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice to r5ame its (fice 9 ,wa%+ton1 ,,dc1 ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice4 7c7 ,ref]5ces ,if ! negotiations "u subsection 7b7 results 9 ! r5am+ ( ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice z ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice1 any ref]5ce 9 a law1 map1 regulation1 docum5t1 pap]1 or o!r record ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice1 includ+ = all (ficial purposes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 all c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any proce$+s by su* ,gov]nm5t or 9 su* c\rts4 #aje4 ,s5ate confirmation ( ! ,director ( ! ,taipei (fice ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan ,! appo9tm5t ( an individual to ! position ( ,director ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan's ,taipei (fice %all be subject to ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 ,^u ,s5ate confirmation1 su* individual %all h ! title ( ,repres5tative4 ,,ii ,implem5tation ( an enhanc$ def5se p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7a7 ,decl>ation ( policy ,section #b7;b7 ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ & arms conducive to det]r+ acts ( aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army aft] arms ( a def5sive "*2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ to ma9ta9 ! capacity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,provision ( def5se articles & s]vices ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjb7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ to ma9ta9 a suffici5t self-def5se capability & ins]t+ to implem5t a /rategy to d5y & det] acts ( co]cion or aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,section #d ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 nor ! ,presid5t's action 9 ext5d+ diplomatic recognition to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 nor ! abs5ce ( diplomatic relations betwe5 ! p ( ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & nor ! lack ( =mal recognition ( ,taiwan by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any relat$ circum/ances1 may be con/ru$ to con/itute a legal or practical ob/acle to any o!rwise lawful action ( ! ,presid5t or ( any ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy t is ne$$ to advance or protect ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s p]ta9+ to ,taiwan1 includ+ actions int5d$ to /r5g!n security coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan or to o!rwise det] ! use ( =ce aga9/ ,taiwan by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army4 4 #bjb4 ,anticipatory plann+ & annual review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to def5d ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all-- 7#a7 conduct a classifi$ review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to def5d ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 %>e ! results ( su* review ) ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! review conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ,taiwan's curr5t & ne>-t]m capabilities1 ,unit$ ,/ates =ce read9ess1 & ! adequacy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to enable ! def5se ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 a detail$ /rategy ( d5ial to def5d ,taiwan aga9/ aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army1 includ+ an ef=t to seize & hold ! isl& ( ,taiwan2 7#c7 a compreh5sive assessm5t ( risks to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s1 includ+ read9ess %ortfalls t pose /rategic risk2 7#d7 a review ( indicators ( ! ne>-t]m likelihood ( ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army aga9/ ,taiwan2 & 7#e7 a li/ ( milit>y capabilities1 includ+ capabilities t enable a /rategy ( d5ial1 t-- 7,a7 w\ld suit ! op]ational environm5t & all[ ,taiwan to respond effectively to a v>iety ( cont+5cies across all pot5tial phases ( conflict involv+ ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army2 & 7,b7 w\ld r$uce ! ?reat ( conflict1 ?w>t an invasion1 & mitigate o!r risks to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan4 #bjc4 ,jo9t assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all e/abli% a me*anism ) ,taiwan-- 7#a7 to develop a jo9t assessm5t ( ! ?reats ,taiwan faces f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a across ! spectrum ( possible milit>y action2 & 7#b7 to id5tify nonmat]ial & mat]ial solutions to det] & defeat su* ?reats4 7b7 ,integrat$ priorities li/ ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all develop ) ,taiwan-- 7#a7 an integrat$ priorities li/2 7#b7 relevant plans = acquisition & tra9+ = relevant nonmat]ial & mat]ial solutions2 & 7#c7 o!r measures to appropriately prioritize ! def5se ne$s ( ,taiwan to ma9ta9 effective det]r5ce across ! spectrum ( possible milit>y action by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes ! jo9t assessm5t develop$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#a74 #bjd4 ,taiwan ,security ,assi/ance ,initiative 7a7 ,taiwan security programs ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all e/abli% an initiative1 to be kn[n z ! ,taiwan ,security ,assi/ance ,initiative 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,initiative71 t provides a ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ ,program = ,taiwan & o!r measures to /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan def5se relation%ip1 & to accel]ate ! mod]nization ( ,taiwan's def5se capabilities requir$ to det] or1 if necess>y1 to defeat an invasion ( ,taiwan by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7b7 ,annual report on advanc+ ! def5se ( ,taiwan 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #g ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes ,taiwan's enhancem5t ( its self-def5se capabilities4 7#c7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all include-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! commitm5t ( ,taiwan to implem5t+ ! t5ets ( ! ,ov]all ,def5se ,concept1 includ+ ! /eps t ,taiwan has tak5 & ! /eps t ,taiwan has n tak5 to implem5t ^? t5ets2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts ( ,taiwan to acquire & employ )9 its =ces asymmetric capabilities1 includ+-- 7i7 long-range precision fires2 7ii7 integrat$ air & missile def5se sy/ems2 7iii7 anti-%ip cruise missiles2 7iv7 l&-attack cruise missiles2 7v7 coa/al def5se2 7vi7 anti-armor2 7vii7 und]sea w>f>e2 7viii7 survivable sw>m+ m>itime assets2 7ix7 mann$ & unmann$ a]ial sy/ems2 7x7 m9+ & c\nt]m9+ capabilities2 7xi7 intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance capabilities2 7xii7 comm& & control sy/ems2 & 7xiii7 any o!r def5se capabilities t ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan jo9tly det]m9e are crucial to ! def5se ( ,taiwan1 9 accordance ) ! process develop$ pursuant to section #bjc7;a72 7,c7 an evaluation ( ! balance betwe5 conv5tional & c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities 9 ! def5se =ce ( ,taiwan z ( ! date on :i* ! report is submitt$2 7,d7 an assessm5t ( /eps tak5 by ,taiwan to enhance ! ov]all read9ess ( its def5se =ces1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ext5t to :i* ,taiwan is requir+ & provid+ regul> tra9+ to su* =ces2 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* su* tra9+ is reali/ic to ! security environm5t t ,taiwan faces2 & 7iii7 ! suffici5cy ( ! f9ancial & budget>y res\rces ,taiwan is putt+ t[>d read9ess ( su* =ces2 7,e7 an assessm5t ( /eps tak5 by ,taiwan to ensure t ! ,taiwan ,res]ve ,comm& c recruit1 tra91 & equip its =ces2 7,f7 an evaluation (-- 7i7 ! sev]ity ( manp[] %ortages 9 ! milit>y ( ,taiwan1 includ+ 9 ! res]ve =ces2 7ii7 ! impact ( su* %ortages 9 ! ev5t ( a conflict sc5>io2 & 7iii7 ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to address su* %ortages2 7,g7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to boo/ its civilian def5ses1 includ+ any in=mational campaigns to raise aw>5ess among ! population ( ,taiwan ( ! risks ( ,taiwan's security environm5t2 7,h7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to secure its critical infra/ructure1 includ+ 9 transportation1 telecommunications networks1 & en]gy2 7,i7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to enhance its cyb]security1 includ+ ! security ( civilian gov]nm5t & milit>y networks2 7,j7 an assessm5t ( any significant gaps 9 any ( ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i7 ) respect to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates assesses t additional action is ne$$2 7,k7 a description ( coop]ative ef=ts betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan on ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,j72 & 7,l7 a description ( any resi/ance )9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan to-- 7i7 implem5t+ ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i72 or 7ii7 ,unit$ ,/ates support or engagem5t ) reg>d to su* matt]s4 7#d7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m1 b %all include a detail$ unclassifi$ summ>y4 7#e7 ,%>+ ( summ>y ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly %>e ! unclassifi$ summ>y requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 ) ! gov]nm5t & milit>y ( ,taiwan4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all use am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 to provide assi/ance to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ ,program %all be to provide assi/ance1 includ+ equipm5t1 tra9+1 & o!r support1 to enable ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan-- 7#a7 to accel]ate ! mod]nization ( its def5se capabilities1 includ+ = asymmetric op]ations1 t w delay1 degrade1 & d5y attempts by ,p's ,lib]ation ,army =ces-- 7,a7 to conduct co]cive or grey zone activities2 7,b7 to ent] or transit ! ,taiwan ,/rait & adjo9+ seas2 or 7,c7 to secure a lodgm5t on ,taiwan & exp& or o!rwise use su* lodgm5t to seize control ( a population c5t] or o!r key t]ritory 9 ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to prev5t ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f decapitat+1 seiz+ control (1 or o!rwise neutraliz+ or r5d]+ ineffective ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan4 7e7 ,w> res]ve /ockpile ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#b71 n m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj may be us$ dur+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjcb to ma9ta9 a /ockpile 7if e/abli%$ "u section #bac71 9 accordance ) section #ead ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h71 z am5d$ by section #bab4 7f7 ,availability ( funds 7#a7 ,annual sp5d+ plan ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit a plan to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress describ+ h[ funds appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#b7 w be us$ to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,am\nts appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> pursuant to subsection 7i77#b7 %all be made available = ! purpose describ$ 9 su* subsection aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t ,taiwan has increas$ its def5se sp5d+ relative to ,taiwan's def5se sp5d+ 9 its prior fiscal ye>1 except+ acc\nts 9 ,taiwan's def5se budget relat$ to p]sonnel exp5ditures 7o!r ?an milit>y tra9+ & education74 7#c7 ,rema9+ funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 am\nts appropriat$ = a fiscal ye> pursuant to subsection 7i77#b7 t are n obligat$ & exp5d$ dur+ su* fiscal ye> %all be add$ to ! am\nt t may be us$ = ! ,initiative 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,rescission ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#b7 t rema9 unobligat$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg1 %all be resc9d$ & deposit$ into ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury4 7g7 ,def5se articles & s]vices f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory & o!r s\rces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to assi/ance provid$ pursuant to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 may make available to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan1 9 su* quantities z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate consid]s appropriate = ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 weapons & o!r def5se articles f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory & o!r s\rces2 7,b7 excess def5se articles f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory2 & 7,c7 def5se s]vices4 7#b7 ,replacem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may use am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#b7 = ! co/ ( replac+ any item provid$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7h7 ,=eign milit>y f9anc+ loan & loan gu>antee au?ority 7#a7 ,direct loans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #bc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfc71 dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may make direct loans available = ,taiwan pursuant to section #bc ( su* ,act4 7,b7 ,maximum obligations ,gross obligations = ! pr9cipal am\nts ( loans au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n exce$ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,s\rce ( funds 7i7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m co/-- 7,i7 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ejb7e7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#e772 7,,ii7 %all include ! co/ ( modify+ a loan au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,,iii7 may include ! co/s ( sell+1 r$uc+1 or cancell+ any am\nts ow$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to any ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7ii7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#a7 may be made available to pay = ! co/ ( loans au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,fees au?oriz$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may *>ge fees = loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be collect$ f borr[]s ?r\gh a f9anc+ acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7g7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#g774 7ii7 ,limitation on fee paym5ts ,am\nts made available "u any appropriations ,act = any fiscal ye> may n be us$ to pay any fees associat$ ) a loan au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,e7 ,repaym5t ,loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be repaid n lat] ?an #ab ye>s aft] ! loan is receiv$ by ! borr[]1 includ+ a grace p]iod ( n m ?an #a ye> on repaym5t ( pr9cipal4 7,f7 ,int]e/ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #bc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfc7;c77#a771 int]e/ = loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 may be *>g$ at a rate det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 except t su* rate may n be less ?an ! prevail+ int]e/ rate on m>ketable ,treasury securities ( simil> maturity4 7ii7 ,treatm5t ( loan am\nts us$ to pay int]e/ ,am\nts made available "u ?is p>agraph = int]e/ co/s %all n be consid]$ assi/ance = ! purposes ( any /atutory limitation on assi/ance to a c\ntry4 7#b7 ,loan gu>antees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i77#a7 may be made available = ! co/s ( loan gu>antees = ,taiwan "u section #bd ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfd7 = ,taiwan to subsidize gross obligations = ! pr9cipal am\nt ( comm]cial loans & total loan pr9cipal1 any "p ( :i* may be gu>ante$1 n to exce$ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,maximum am\nts ,a loan gu>antee au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 may n gu>antee a loan t exce$s #b1jjj1jjj1jjj2 & 7ii7 may n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! loan pr9cipal ) respect to any s+le borr[]4 7,c7 ,subord9ation ,any loan gu>ante$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 may n be subord9at$ to-- 7i7 ano!r debt contract$ by ! borr[]2 or 7ii7 any o!r claims aga9/ ! borr[] 9 ! case ( default4 7,d7 ,repaym5t ,repaym5t 9 ,unit$ ,/ates doll>s ( any loan gu>ante$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be requir$ n lat] ?an #ab ye>s aft] ! loan agreem5t is sign$4 7,e7 ,fees ,not)/&+ section #bd ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfd71 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may *>ge fees = loan gu>antees au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be collect$ f borr[]s1 or f ?ird p>ties on behalf ( su* borr[]s1 ?r\gh a f9anc+ acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7g7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#g7774 7,f7 ,treatm5ts ( loan gu>antees ,am\nts made available "u ?is p>agraph = ! co/s ( loan gu>antees au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be consid]$ assi/ance = ! purposes ( any /atutory limitation on assi/ance to a c\ntry4 7#c7 ,notification requirem5t ,am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection may n be exp5d$ )\t prior notification ( ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,=eign milit>y f9anc+ program ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$1 "u ! head+ ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ ,program1 su* sums z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! program au?oriz$ "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to c>ry out ! ,initiative-- 7,a7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,b7 #gej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,c7 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7,d7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf4 7j7 ,sunset provision ,assi/ance may n be provid$ "u ?is section aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjcb4 #bje4 ,requirem5ts reg>d+ def9ition ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to ensure t reque/s by ,taiwan to pur*ase arms f ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n prematurely reject$ or dismiss$ be=e ,taiwan submits a lett] ( reque/ or o!r =mal docum5tation1 p>ticul>ly :5 su* reque/s are = capabilities t are n includ$ on any ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t priority li/s ( necess>y capabilities = ! def5se ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to ensure close consultation among repres5tatives ( ,taiwan1 ,congress1 indu/ry1 & ! ,executive bran* ab\t reque/s ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ! ne$s ( ,taiwan be=e ,taiwan submits =mal reque/s = su* pur*ases4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress-- 7#a7 a li/ ( categories ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities & a ju/ification = ea* su* category2 & 7#b7 a description ( ! degree to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates has a policy ( op5ness or flexibility = ! consid]ation ( capabilities t may n fall )9 ! scope ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities includ$ 9 ! li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 due to pot5tial *anges1 su* z-- 7,a7 ! evolution ( def5se te*nologies2 7,b7 ! id5tification ( new concepts ( op]ation or ways to employ c]ta9 capabilities2 & 7,c7 o!r factors t might *ange assessm5ts by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ( :at con/itutes c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities4 #bjf4 ,compreh5sive tra9+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all e/abli% a compreh5sive tra9+ program ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan t is design$-- 7#a7 to a*ieve int]op]ability2 7#b7 to famili>ize ! milit>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ) ea* o!r2 & 7#c7 to improve ,taiwan's def5se capabilities4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! tra9+ program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all include jo9t ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan-- 7#a7 cont+5cy tabletop ex]cises2 7#b7 w> games2 & 7#c7 robu/1 op]ationally relevant1 or full-scale milit>y ex]cises4 7c7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes ! e/abli%m5t & implem5tation ( ! tra9+ program e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7a74 #bjg4 ,milit>y plann+ me*anism ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all e/abli% a high-level milit>y plann+ me*anism betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan t-- 7#a7 is design$ to ov]see a ,jo9t & ,comb9$ ,ex]cise ,program & to coord9ate ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ assi/ance & pr(essional ex*anges aim$ at det]m9+ & coord9at+ ! acquisition ( capabilities = ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan milit>y =ces to address ! ne$s ( curr5tly anticipat$ & future cont+5cies2 & 7#b7 may be model$ aft] ! ,jo9t ,unit$ ,/ates ,milit>y ,advisory ,gr\p ,?ail&1 or any su* simil> exi/+ arrangem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se4 #bjh4 ,assessm5t ( ,taiwan's ne$s = civilian def5se & resili5ce 7a7 ,assessm5t requir$ ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 %all submit a writt51 classifi$ assessm5t ( ,taiwan's ne$s 9 ! areas ( civilian def5se & resili5ce to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,matt]s ,to be includ$ ,! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 analyze ! pot5tial role ( ,taiwan's public & civilian assets 9 def5d+ aga9/ v>i\s sc5>ios to co]ce or conduct milit>y aggression aga9/ ,taiwan2 7#b7 c>efully analyze ,taiwan's ne$s = enhanc+ its def5sive capabilities ?r\gh ! support ( civilians & civilian sectors1 includ+-- 7,a7 great] utilization ( ,taiwan's high te* labor =ce2 7,b7 ! creation ( cle> /ructures & logi/ics support = civilian def5se role allocation2 7,c7 recruitm5t & skills tra9+ = ,taiwan's def5se & civilian sectors2 & 7,d7 o!r def5se ne$s & consid]ations at ! prov9cial1 city1 & neighborhood levels2 7#c7 analyze ,taiwan's ne$s = enhanc+ resili5cy among its p & 9 key economic sectors2 & 7#d7 id5tify ! areas & means ?r\gh :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates c\ld provide tra9+ & assi/ance to support ! ne$s discov]$ ?r\gh ! assessm5t & fill any critical gaps :]e capacity falls %ort ( su* ne$s4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,not)/&+ ! classifi$ nature ( ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! assessm5t %all be %>$ ) appropriate (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan to facilitate coop]ation4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to complete ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate2 & 7,b7 #ejj1jjj = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7#b7 ,transf] au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se are au?oriz$ to transf] any funds appropriat$ to _! respective dep>tm5ts pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 to o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies = ! purposes ( facilitat+ ! contributions ( su* dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a74 #bji4 ,prioritiz+ excess def5se article transf]s = ,taiwan 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld appropriately prioritize ! review ( excess def5se article transf]s to ,taiwan4 7b7 ,five-,ye> plan ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all-- 7#a7 develop a #e-ye> plan to appropriately prioritize excess def5se article transf]s to ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes su* plan4 7c7 ,requir$ coord9ation ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %all coord9ate & align excess def5se article transf]s ) capacity build+ ef=ts ( ,taiwan4 7d7 ,transf] au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & to ! ,philipp9es & ins]t+ 1 to ! ,philipp9es1 & to ,taiwan4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( taiwan ,) respect to ! transf] ( excess def5se articles "u section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa1 z am5d$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ,taiwan %all receive ! same b5efits z ! o!r c\ntries ref]r$ to 9 su* section4 #baj4 ,fa/-track+ sales to ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program 7a7 ,prioritiz$ process+ ( =eign milit>y sales reque/s f ,taiwan ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all appropriately prioritize & exp$ite ! process+ ( reque/s f ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program & may n delay ! process+ ( su* reque/s = bundl+ purposes4 7b7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes ! /eps t h be5 tak5 to c>ry out subsection 7a74 #baa4 ,:ole-(-gov]nm5t det]r5ce measures to respond to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's =ce aga9/ ,taiwan 7a7 ,brief+ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & any o!r relevant heads ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all provide a detail$ brief+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress reg>d+-- 7#a7 all available economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r /rategic measures to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ co]cion1 grey-zone tactics1 ass]tions1 %[s ( =ce1 qu>ant9es1 emb>goes1 or o!r measures to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 ef=ts by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 & 7#c7 progress to date ( all coord9ation ef=ts betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & its allies & p>tn]s ) respect to det]r+ ! use ( =ce to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan4 7b7 ,coord9at$ consequ5ces ) allies & p>tn]s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all coord9ate ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s to id5tify & develop significant economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r measures to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan4 #bab4 ,increase 9 annual w> res]ves /ockpile additions & support = ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ead7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjj1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj1jjj = any ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc1 #bjbd1 or #bjbe44 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to section #ead ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h71 ! ,presid5t may e/abli% a w> res]ve /ockpile = ,taiwan t consi/s prim>ily ( munitions4 7c7 ,inclusion ( ,taiwan among o!r allies eligible = def5se articles ,*apt] #b ( "p ,,ii ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ead7;c77#b7 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h7c77#b771 by ins]t+ ,taiwan1 aft] ,?ail&12 & 7#b7 9 section #eaf7;c77#b7 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b771 by ins]t+ to ,taiwan1 aft] major non-,,nato allies on su* s\!rn & s\!a/]n flank14 7d7 ,annual brief+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #g ye>s1 ! ,presid5t %all provide a brief+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress reg>d+ ! /atus ( a w> res]ve /ockpile e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 #bac4 ,designation ( ,taiwan z a major non-,,nato ally ,section #eag ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcbak7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,additional designations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,taiwan is designat$ z a major non-,,nato ally = purposes ( ?is ,act1 ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 & section #bcej;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,notice ( t]m9ation ( designation ,! ,presid5t %all notify ,congress 9 accordance ) subsection 7a77#b7 be=e t]m9at+ ! designation specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 ,,iii ,c\nt]+ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's aggression & influ5ce campaigns #cja4 ,/rategy to respond to influ5ce & in=mation op]ations t>get+ ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all develop & implem5t a /rategy to respond to-- 7#a7 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty's ,unit$ ,front2 & 7#b7 in=mation & dis9=mation campaigns1 cyb] attacks1 & nontraditional propag&a measures support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty t are direct$ t[>d p]sons or entities 9 ,taiwan4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 ! developm5t ( a response to propag&a & dis9=mation campaigns by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & cyb]-intrusions t>get+ ,taiwan1 includ+-- 7,a7 assi/ance 9 build+ ! capacity ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan & private-sector entities to docum5t & expose propag&a & dis9=mation support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 or affiliat$ entities2 7,b7 assi/ance to enhance ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan's ability to develop a :ole-(-gov]nm5t /rategy to respond to %>p p[] op]ations1 includ+ election int]f]5ce2 & 7,c7 m$ia tra9+ = ,taiwan (ficials & o!r ,taiwan entities t>get$ by dis9=mation campaigns2 7#b7 ! developm5t ( a response to political influ5ce op]ations t includes an assessm5t ( ! ext5t ( influ5ce ex]t$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty 9 ,taiwan on local political p>ties1 f9ancial in/itutions1 m$ia organizations1 & o!r entities2 7#c7 support = ex*anges & o!r te*nical assi/ance to /r5g!n ! ,taiwan legal sy/em's ability to respond to %>p p[] op]ations2 & 7#d7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a coord9at$ p>tn]%ip1 ?r\gh ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan's ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework1 ) l-m9d$ gov]nm5ts to %>e data & be/ practices ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan reg>d+ ways to address %>p p[] op]ations support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 #cjb4 ,/rategy to c\nt] economic co]cion by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t>get+ c\ntries & entities t support ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ahj days !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a description ( ! /rategy be+ us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to respond to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's increas$ economic co]cion aga9/ c\ntries :i* h /r5g!n$ _! ties )1 or support =1 ,taiwan4 7b7 ,assi/ance = c\ntries & entities t>get$ by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = economic co]cion ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance ,corporation1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury %all provide appropriate assi/ance to c\ntries & entities t are subject to trade re/rictions & o!r =ms ( economic co]cion by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to support its supply *a9 resili5ce & o!r economic measures 9 response to ! trade re/rictions impos$ by ,*9a4 ,,iv ,inclusion ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations #dja4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to promote ,taiwan's inclusion & mean+ful p>ticipation 9 meet+s held by int]national organizations4 7b7 ,support = mean+ful p>ticipation ,! ,p]man5t ,repres5tative ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,unit$ ,nations & o!r relevant ,unit$ ,/ates (ficials %\ld actively support ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 all appropriate int]national organizations4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t-- 7#a7 describes ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's ef=ts at ! ,unit$ ,nations & o!r int]national bodies to block ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation & inclusion2 & 7#b7 recomm5ds appropriate responses t %\ld be tak5 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to c>ry out ! policy describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #djb4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates fully supports ,taiwan's p>ticipation 91 & contribution to1 int]national organizations & und]/&s ! importance ( ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 div]sify+ ! donor base ( ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is title z ! ,,idb7 & increas+ ally engagem5t 9 ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e re9=ces ,unit$ ,/ates national int]e/s2 7#c7 ,taiwan's significant contribution to ! developm5t & economies ( ,lat9 ,am]ica & ! ,c>ibbean demon/rate t ,taiwan's memb]%ip 9 ! ,,idb z a non-borr[+ memb] w\ld b5efit ! ,,idb & ! entire ,lat9 ,am]ican & ,c>ibbean region2 & 7#d7 non-borr[+ memb]%ip 9 ! ,,idb w\ld all[ ,taiwan to sub/antially lev]age & *annel ! imm5se res\rces ,taiwan already provides to ,lat9 ,am]ica & ! ,c>ibbean to rea* a l>g] numb] ( b5efici>ies4 #djc4 ,plan = ,taiwan's p>ticipation 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 is au?oriz$-- 7#a7 to initiate a ,unit$ ,/ates plan to endorse non-borr[+ ,,idb memb]%ip = ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to in/ruct ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nor ( ! ,,idb to "w ) ! ,,idb ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors to admit ,taiwan z a non-borr[+ memb] ( ! ,,idb4 #djd4 ,report conc]n+ memb] /ate /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an ,april #a ( ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 describes ! ,unit$ ,/ates plan to endorse & obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,,idb2 7#b7 includes an acc\nt ( ! ef=ts made by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to enc\rage ,,idb memb] /ates to promote ,taiwan's bid to obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip at ! ,,idb2 & 7#c7 id5tifies ! /eps t ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury w take to endorse & obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,,idb 9 ! foll[+ ye>4 #dje4 ,cl>ification reg>d+ ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7,,xxvi7 ,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,taiwan ,allies ,int]national ,protection & ,enhancem5t ,initiative 7,,taipei7 ,act ( #bjai 7,public ,law #aaf-ace7 7relat+ to diplomatic relations ) ,taiwan7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7#aiga7-- 7,a7 e/abli%$ ! repres5tatives ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a z ! only lawful repres5tatives ( ,*9a to ! ,unit$ ,nations2 7,b7 did n address ! issue ( repres5tation ( ,taiwan & its p 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations or 9 any relat$ organizations2 & 7,c7 did n take a position on ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ,taiwan or include any /atem5t p]ta9+ to ,taiwan's sov]eignty4 7#aa7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates opposes any initiative t seeks to *ange ,taiwan's /atus )\t ! cons5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan4 4 ,v ,enhanc$ developm5t & economic coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan #eja4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,taiwan has be5 an important trad+ p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = _m ye>s1 acc\nt+ = #aad1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 two-way trade 9 #bjba4 7#b7 ,taiwan has demon/rat$ ! capacity to hold a /rong economic p>tn]%ip ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,along ) a robu/ trad+ pr(ile ( goods & s]vices1 ,taiwan supports an e/imat$ #bjh1jjj ,am]ican jobs1 a numb] t w only increase ) a compreh5sive bilat]al trade agreem5t4 7#c7 ,9 addition to supplem5t+ ,unit$ ,/ates goods & s]vices1 ,taiwan is a reliable p>tn] 9 _m ( our ,nation's indu/ries1 :i* is n only critical = div]sify+ our ,nation's supply *a9s1 b is also ess5tial to r$uc+ our ,nation's reliance on o!r c\ntries1 su* z ,*9a1 :o seek to lev]age supply *a9 ineffici5cies 9 _! pa? to regional & global dom9ance4 ,su* div]sification ( our ,nation's supply *a9 is critical to ,unit$ ,/ates national security4 7#d7 ,! *all5ges to e/abli%+ an agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 su* z rea*+ an agreem5t on agricultural /&>ds1 w n prev5t ! completion ( a bilat]al trade agreem5t4 ,taiwan has already tak5 /eps to fur!r ! progress t[>ds su* an agreem5t by ann\nc+ its int5t to lift _! re/rictions on ,unit$ ,/ates pork & beef products1 :i* w greatly increase ! accessibility ( ,am]ican f>m]s & ran*]s to ,taiwan m>kets4 ,9 light ( ?is important developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld imm$iately move =w>d ) sub/antial negotiations = a compreh5sive bilat]al trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan4 7#e7 ,a free & op5 ,indo-,pacific is a goal t ne$s to be actively pursu$ to c\nt] ,*9a's use ( unfair trad+ practices & o!r policies to advance its economic dom9ance 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 ,an agreem5t ) ,taiwan w\ld-- 7,a7 help ! ,unit$ ,/ates accompli% ?is goal by build+ a network ( l-m9d$ gov]nm5ts d$icat$ to fair competition & op5 m>kets t are free f gov]nm5t manipulation2 & 7,b7 s]ve z a signal to o!r nations t ,taiwan is a viable p>tn] t is op5 = bus9ess4 7#f7 ,s9ce ,novemb] #bjbj1 ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates h engag$ 9 ! ,u4,s4-,taiwan ,economic ,prosp]ity ,p>tn]%ip ,dialogue1 cov]+ a broad range ( economic issues includ+-- 7,a7 #e;,g networks & telecommunications security2 7,b7 supply *a9s resili5cy2 7,c7 infra/ructure coop]ation2 7,d7 r5ewable en]gy2 7,e7 global hea?2 & 7,f7 sci5ce & te*nology4 7#g7 ,a trade agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan w\ld promote security & economic gr[? = ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,taiwan1 & ! entire ,indo-,pacific region4 7#h7 ,leav+ ,taiwan out ( ! conv]sation on ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework w\ld-- 7,a7 create significant di/ortions = ! /ructure ( ! regional & global economic ar*itecture2 & 7,b7 run c\nt] to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economic int]e/s4 #ejb4 ,s5se ( ,congress on a free trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework1 & ,,cbp ,precle>ance ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative %\ld resume meet+s "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t ) ! goal ( rea*+ a bilat]al free trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %\ld und]take ef=ts to assure ,taiwan's engagem5t & p>ticipation 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework2 & 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld utilize & exp& ,precle>ance programs to meet ! ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates travel & t\rism indu/ry1 includ+ by prioritiz+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ,precle>ance facilities ) ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s1 includ+ ,taiwan4 ,,vi ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan #fja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,act4 #fjb4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 affirm$ ,unit$ ,/ates policy to pres]ve & promote ext5sive1 close1 & fri5dly comm]cial1 cultural1 & o!r relations betwe5 ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p on ,taiwan1 z well z ! p on ! ,*9a ma9l& & all o!r peoples ( ! ,we/]n ,pacific area4 7#b7 ,consi/5t ) ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-dji71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has gr[n its /rategic p>tn]%ip ) ,taiwan's vibrant democracy ( #bc1jjj1jjj p4 7#c7 ,despite a conc]t$ campaign by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to isolate ,taiwan f its diplomatic p>tn]s & f int]national organizations1 includ+ ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization1 ,taiwan has em]g$ z a global lead] 9 ! coronavirus global p&emic response1 includ+ by donat+ m ?an #b1jjj1jjj surgical masks & o!r m$ical equipm5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,! creation ( a ,unit$ ,/ates fell[%ip program ) ,taiwan w\ld support a key priority ( exp&+ p-to-p ex*anges1 :i* 0 outl9$ 9 ! ,presid5t's #bjag ,national ,security ,/rategy4 #fjc4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is title are-- 7#a7 to fur!r /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan /rategic p>tn]%ip & broad5 und]/&+ ( ! ,indo-,pacific region by tempor>ily assign+ (ficials ( any bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to ,taiwan = int5sive /udy 9 ,m&>9 & placem5t z ,fell[s ) ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan or a ,taiwanese civic in/itution2 7#b7 to provide = eligible ,unit$ ,/ates p]sonnel-- 7,a7 to le>n or /r5g!n ,m&>9 ,*9ese language skills2 & 7,b7 to exp& _! und]/&+ ( ! political economy ( ,taiwan & ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7#c7 to bett] position ! ,unit$ ,/ates to advance its economic1 security1 & human rights int]e/s & values 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 #fjd4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,ag5cy head ,! t]m ag5cy head means-- 7,a7 ) respect to ! executive bran* ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or an ag5cy ( ! legislative bran* o!r ?an ! ,s5ate or ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! head ( ! respective ag5cy2 7,b7 ) respect to ! judicial bran* ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 ! *ief judge ( ! respective c\rt2 7,c7 ) respect to ! ,s5ate1 ! ,presid5t pro tempore1 9 consultation ) ! majority lead] & ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ) respect to ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se1 9 consultation ) ! majority lead] & ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,ag5cy ( ! unit$ /ates gov]nm5t ,! t]m ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t includes-- 7,a7 any ag5cy ( ! legislative bran*2 7,b7 any c\rt ( ! judicial bran*2 & 7,c7 any ag5cy ( ! executive bran*4 7#c7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#d7 ,detailee ,! t]m detailee-- 7,a7 means an employee ( a bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t :o is on loan to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 )\t a *ange ( position f ! ag5cy at :i* he or %e is employ$2 & 7,b7 does n include employees ( ! legislative bran*1 :o may sep>ate f _! bran* 9 ord] to fulfill ! t]ms ( _! fell[%ip pursuant to section #fjg7;g74 7#e7 ,implem5t+ p>tn] ,! t]m implem5t+ p>tn] means any ,unit$ ,/ates organization describ$ 9 #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf t-- 7,a7 p]=ms logi/ical1 adm9i/rative1 & o!r functions1 z det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute ( ,taiwan 9 support ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program2 & 7,b7 ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan to adm9i/] ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4 7#f7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program e/abli%$ pursuant to section #fje4 #fje4 ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate-- 7#a7 %all e/abli% ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program to provide eligible ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s ) fell[%ip opportunities 9 ,taiwan la/+ up to #b ye>s2 & 7#b7 may modify ! "n ( ! ,program1 9 consultation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! implem5t+ p>tn]4 7b7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan %\ld use am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to section #fjh7;a7 to provide annual or multi-ye> grants to an appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]4 7#b7 ,fell[%ips ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 subject to available fund+1 %\ld aw>d to eligible ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s-- 7,a7 n few] ?an #e fell[%ips dur+ ea* ( ! fir/ #b ye>s ( ! ,program2 & 7,b7 n few] ?an #aj fell[%ips dur+ ea* ( ! rema9+ ye>s ( ! ,program4 7c7 ,int]national agreem5t2 implem5t+ p>tn] ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %\ld-- 7#a7 beg9 negotiations ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice1 or ) ano!r appropriate entity1 = ! purpose ( ent]+ into an agreem5t to facilitate ! placem5t ( fell[s 9 an ag5cy ( ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 beg9 ! process ( select+ an implem5t+ p>tn]1 :i*-- 7,a7 %all agree to meet all ( ! legal requirem5ts requir$ to op]ate 9 ,taiwan2 & 7,b7 %all be compos$ ( /aff :o demon/rate significant exp]i5ce manag+ ex*ange programs 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 7d7 ,curriculum 7#a7 ,fir/ ye> ,dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( ea* fell[%ip "u ?is section1 ea* fell[ %\ld /udy-- 7,a7 ! ,m&>9 ,*9ese language2 7,b7 ! p1 hi/ory1 & political climate on ,taiwan2 & 7,c7 ! issues affect+ ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,indo-,pacific region4 7#b7 ,second ye> ,dur+ ! second ye> ( ea* fell[%ip "u ?is section1 ea* fell[1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 & ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 & 9 accordance ) ! purposes ( ?is title1 %all "w 9-- 7,a7 a p>liam5t>y (fice1 m9i/ry1 or o!r ag5cy ( ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan2 or 7,b7 an organization outside ( ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan1 ^: int]e/s are associat$ ) ! int]e/s ( ! fell[ & ! ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t f :i* ! fell[ _h be5 employ$4 7e7 ,flexible fell[%ip duration ,not)/&+ any requirem5t "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 may alt] ! curriculum requirem5ts "u subsection 7d7 = fell[s ^: placem5t 9 a p>liam5t>y (fice1 m9i/ry1 or o!r ag5cy ( ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan is = a p]iod %ort] ?an #b ye>s4 7f7 ,program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 is eligible = a fell[%ip "u ?is section if he or %e-- 7,a7 is an employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 7,b7 has at lea/ #b ye>s ( exp]i5ce 9 any bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 7,c7 has a demon/rat$ pr(essional or educational backgr\nd 9 ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & c\ntries 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7,d7 has demon/rat$ 8 or h] commitm5t to fur!r s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,responsibilities ( fell[s ,ea* recipi5t ( a fell[%ip "u ?is section %all agree1 z a condition ( su* fell[%ip-- 7,a7 to ma9ta9 satisfactory progress 9 language tra9+ & appropriate behavior 9 ,taiwan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 its implem5t+ p>tn]2 7,b7 to refra9 f engag+ 9 any intellig5ce or intellig5ce-relat$ activity on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,c7 to cont9ue ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employm5t = a p]iod ( n %ort] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! conclusion ( ! fell[%ip or = n %ort] ?an #b ye>s = a fell[%ip t is #a ye> or %ort]4 7#c7 ,responsibilities ( implem5t+ p>tn] 7,a7 ,selection ( fell[s ,! implem5t+ p>tn]1 9 close coord9ation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 %all-- 7i7 make ef=ts to recruit fell[%ip c&idates :o reflect ! div]sity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 select fell[s = ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program bas$ solely on m]it1 ) appropriate sup]vision f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan2 & 7iii7 prioritize ! selection ( c&idates will+ to s]ve a fell[%ip la/+ #a ye> or long]4 7,b7 ,fir/ ye> ,! implem5t+ p>tn] %\ld provide ea* fell[ 9 ! fir/ ye> 7or %ort] duration1 z jo9tly det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ^? :o are n s]v+ a #b-ye> fell[%ip7 )-- 7i7 int5sive ,m&>9 ,*9ese language tra9+2 & 7ii7 c\rses 9 ! political economy ( ,taiwan1 ,*9a1 & ! broad] ,indo-,pacific4 7,c7 ,waiv] ( requir$ tra9+ ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 may waive any ( ! tra9+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 to ! ext5t t a fell[ has ,m&>9 language skills1 k ( ! topic describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 or = o!r relat$ reasons approv$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 ,if any ( ! tra9+ requirem5ts are waiv$ = a fell[ s]v+ a #b-ye> fell[%ip1 ! tra9+ portion ( 8 or h] fell[%ip may be %ort5$ to ! ext5t appropriate4 7,d7 ,(fice2 /aff+ ,! implem5t+ p>tn]1 9 consultation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 %all ma9ta9 an (fice & at lea/ #a full-"t /aff memb] 9 ,taiwan-- 7i7 to liaise ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan2 & 7ii7 to s]ve z ! prim>y 9-c\ntry po9t ( contact = ! recipi5ts ( fell[%ips "u ?is ,act & _! dep5d5ts4 7,e7 ,o!r functions ,! implem5t+ p>tn] %all p]=m o!r functions 9 association 9 support ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program1 includ+ logi/ical & adm9i/rative functions1 z prescrib$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7#d7 ,noncompliance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any fell[ :o fails to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is section %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan =-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al funds exp5d$ = ! fell['s p>ticipation 9 ! fell[%ip1 z set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 & 7ii7 int]e/ accru$ on su* funds 7calculat$ at ! prevail+ rate74 7,b7 ,full reimbursem5t ,any fell[ :o violates p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7b7 %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7i7 all ( ! ,f$]al funds exp5d$ = ! fell['s p>ticipation 9 ! fell[%ip2 & 7ii7 int]e/ on ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be calculat$ at ! prevail+ rate4 7,c7 ,pro rata reimbursem5t ,any fell[ :o violates subsection 7b77#c7 %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! am\nt specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 ! product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ! fell[ receiv$ 9 comp5sation dur+ ! f9al ye> ( ! fell[%ip1 includ+ ! value ( any all[ances & b5efits receiv$ by ! fell[2 multipli$ by 7,,ii7 ! p]c5tage ( ! p]iod specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#c7 dur+ :i* ! fell[ did n rema9 employ$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 #fjf4 ,reports & audits 7a7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! selection ( ! fir/ class ( fell[s "u ?is title1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate %all (f] to brief ! appropriate congressional committees reg>d+ ! foll[+ issues3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! p]=mance ( ! implem5t+ p>tn] 9 fulfill+ ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,! names & sponsor+ ag5cies ( ! fell[s select$ by ! implem5t+ p>tn] & ! ext5t to :i* su* fell[s repres5t ! div]sity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,! names ( ! p>liam5t>y (fices1 m9i/ries1 o!r ag5cies ( ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan1 & nongov]nm5tal in/itutions to :i* ea* fell[ 0 assign$ dur+ ! second ye> ( ! fell[%ip4 7#d7 ,any recomm5dations1 z appropriate1 to improve ! implem5tation ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[s ,program1 includ+ add$ flexibilities 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[s ,program's value ^u ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan or ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,asian c\ntries4 7b7 ,annual f9ancial audit 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! f9ancial records ( any implem5t+ p>tn] %all be audit$ annually 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ audit+ /&>ds by indep5d5t c]tifi$ public acc\ntants or indep5d5t lic5s$ public acc\ntants :o are c]tifi$ or lic5s$ by a regulatory au?ority ( a ,/ate or ano!r political subdivision ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,location ,ea* audit "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be conduct$ at ! place or places :]e ! f9ancial records ( ! implem5t+ p>tn] are normally kept4 7#c7 ,access to docum5ts ,! implem5t+ p>tn] %all make available to ! acc\ntants conduct+ an audit "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 all books1 f9ancial records1 files1 o!r pap]s1 ?+s1 & prop]ty belong+ to1 or 9 use by1 ! implem5t+ p>tn] t are necess>y to facilitate ! audit2 & 7,b7 full facilities = v]ify+ transactions ) ! balances or securities held by depositories1 fiscal ag5ts1 & cu/odians4 7#d7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! implem5t+ p>tn] %all provide a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! audit conduct$ = su* fiscal ye> pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* audit report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 set =? ! scope ( ! audit2 7ii7 include su* /atem5ts1 along ) ! auditor's op9ion ( ^? /atem5ts1 z may be necess>y to pres5t fairly ! implem5t+ p>tn]'s assets & liabilities1 surplus or deficit1 ) reasonable detail2 7iii7 include a /atem5t ( ! implem5t+ p>tn]'s income & exp5ses dur+ ! ye>2 & 7iv7 include a s*$ule (-- 7,i7 all contracts & grants requir+ paym5ts great] ?an #e1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 any paym5ts ( comp5sation1 sal>ies1 or fees at a rate great] ?an #e1jjj p] ye>4 7,c7 ,copies ,ea* audit report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be produc$ 9 suffici5t copies = di/ribution to ! public4 #fjg4 ,taiwan fell[s on detail f gov]nm5t s]vice 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,detail au?oriz$ ,) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 an ag5cy head may detail1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #b ye>s1 an employee ( ! ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t :o has be5 aw>d$ a fell[%ip "u ?is title1 to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ! purpose ( assignm5t to ! gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan or an organization describ$ 9 section #fje7;d77#b77;,b74 7#b7 ,agreem5t ,ea* detailee or legislative bran* employee :o sep>ates f s]vice ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy %all ent] into a writt5 agreem5t ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t be=e receiv+ a fell[%ip1 9 :i* ! fell[ %all agree-- 7,a7 to cont9ue 9 ! s]vice ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy at ! end ( fell[%ip = a p]iod ( at lea/ #d ye>s 7or at lea/ #b ye>s if ! fell[%ip duration is #a ye> or %ort]7 unless ! detailee is involunt>ily sep>at$ f ! s]vice ( su* ag5cy2 & 7,b7 to pay to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan any additional exp5ses incurr$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 connection ) ! fell[%ip if ! detailee volunt>ily sep>ates f s]vice ) ! sponsor+ ag5cy be=e ! end ( ! p]iod = :i* ! detailee has agre$ to cont9ue 9 ! s]vice ( su* ag5cy4 7#c7 ,exception ,! paym5t agre$ to "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 may n be requir$ f-- 7,a7 a detailee :o leaves ! s]vice ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy to ent] into ! s]vice ( ano!r ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t unless ! head ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy notifies ! detailee be=e ! effective date ( entry into ! s]vice ( ! o!r ag5cy t paym5t w be requir$ "u ?is subsection2 or 7,b7 a legislative bran* employee :o sep>ates f s]vice ( su* ag5cy to p>ticipate 9 ! fell[%ip4 7b7 ,/atus z gov]nm5t employee ,a detailee-- 7#a7 is deem$1 = ! purpose ( pres]v+ all[ances1 privileges1 rights1 s5iority1 & o!r b5efits1 to be an employee ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy2 7#b7 is entitl$ to pay1 all[ances1 & b5efits f funds available to su* ag5cy1 :i* is deem$ to comply ) section #eecf ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#c7 may be assign$ to a position ) an entity describ$ 9 section #fje7;d77#b77;,a7 if acceptance ( su* position does n involve-- 7,a7 ! tak+ ( an oa? ( allegiance to ano!r gov]nm5t2 or 7,b7 ! acceptance ( comp5sation or o!r b5efits f any =eign gov]nm5t by su* detailee4 7c7 ,responsibilities ( sponsor+ ag5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ag5cy f :i* a detailee is detail$ %\ld provide ! fell[ all[ances & b5efits t are consi/5t ) ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ,/&>diz$ ,regulations or o!r applicable rules & regulations1 includ+-- 7,a7 a liv+ qu>t]s all[ance to cov] ! co/ ( h\s+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,b7 a co/ ( liv+ all[ance to cov] any possible high] co/s ( liv+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,c7 a tempor>y qu>t]s subsi/5ce all[ance = up to #g days if ! fell[ is unable to f9d h\s+ imm$iately ^u arriv+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,d7 an education all[ance to assi/ p>5ts 9 provid+ ! fell['s m9or *ildr5 ) educational s]vices ord9>ily provid$ )\t *>ge by public s*ools 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,e7 mov+ exp5ses to transport p]sonal belong+s ( ! fell[ & 8 or h] family 9 _! move to ,taiwan1 :i* is comp>able to ! all[ance giv5 = ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan employees assign$ to ,taiwan2 & 7,f7 an economy-class airl9e ticket to & f ,taiwan = ea* fell[ & ! fell['s imm$iate family4 7#b7 ,modification ( b5efits ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & its implem5t+ p>tn]1 ) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 may modify ! b5efits set =? 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if su* modification is w>rant$ by fiscal circum/ances4 7d7 ,no f9ancial liability ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 & any gov]n+ au?orities on ,taiwan or nongov]nm5tal entities 9 ,taiwan at :i* a fell[ is detail$ dur+ ! second ye> ( ! fell[%ip may n be held responsible = ! pay1 all[ances1 or any o!r b5efit normally provid$ to ! detailee4 7e7 ,reimbursem5t ,fell[s may be detail$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 )\t reimbursem5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7f7 ,all[ances & b5efits ,detailees & legislative bran* fell[s :o sep>ate f s]vice to p>ticipate 9 ! fell[%ip may be paid by ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ! all[ances & b5efits li/$ 9 subsection 7c74 7g7 ,sep>ation ( legislative bran* p]sonnel dur+ ! fell[%ips 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,"u su* t]ms & conditions z ! ag5cy head may direct1 a legislative bran* ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t may sep>ate f ,gov]nm5t s]vice = a specifi$ p]iod any (fic] or employee ( su* ag5cy :o accepts a fell[%ip "u ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program & is n a detailee "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,rights & b5efits 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #hcdg7o71 #hgac1 or #hiad ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & 9 accordance ) regulations ( ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t1 a legislative bran* employee1 :ile s]v+ z a fell[ :o is n a detailee "u subsection 7a71 is entitl$ to ! rights & b5efits describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7d7 ( section #cehb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan %all reimburse ! employ+ ag5cy = any co/s incurr$ = fell[s "u subsections 7a7 & 7d7 ( section #cehb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 dur+ a fell[%ip "u ?is title & may provide any o!r pay or all[ances to su* fell[s4 #fjh4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #b1ijj1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj %all be us$ to laun* ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program ?r\gh ! issuance ( a competitive grant to an appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 7,b7 #b1cjj1jjj %all be us$ = a grant to ! appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 & 7,c7 #ajj1jjj %all be us$ = managem5t exp5ses ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan relat$ to ! managem5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program2 & 7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 #b1djj1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #b1cjj1jjj %all be us$ = a grant to ! appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 & 7,b7 #ajj1jjj %all be us$ = managem5t exp5ses ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan relat$ to ! managem5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4 7b7 ,private s\rces ,! implem5t+ p>tn] select$ to implem5t ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program may accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts or donations ( s]vices or prop]ty 9 c>ry+ out su* program1 subject to ! review & approval ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 #fji4 ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,cultural ,ex*ange ,f\ndation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld consid] e/abli%+ an indep5d5t nonpr(it entity t-- 7#a7 is d$icat$ to deep5+ ties betwe5 ! future lead]s ( ,taiwan & ! future lead]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 works ) ,/ate & local s*ool di/ricts & educational in/itutions to s5d high s*ool & univ]sity /ud5ts to ,taiwan to /udy ! ,*9ese language1 culture1 hi/ory1 politics1 & o!r relevant subjects4 7b7 ,p>tn] ,/ate & local s*ool di/ricts & educational in/itutions1 includ+ public univ]sities1 are enc\rag$ to p>tn] ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to e/abli% programs to promote m educational & cultural ex*anges4 ,,vii ,miscellane\s provisions #gja4 ,invitation ( ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to high-level bilat]al & multilat]al =ums & ex]cises 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to invite ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to p>ticipate 9 high-level bilat]al & multilat]al summits1 milit>y ex]cises1 & economic dialogues & =ums4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld invite ,taiwan to regional dialogues on issues ( mutual conc]n2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts %\ld resume meet+s "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t & rea* a bilat]al free trade agreem5t2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld invite ,taiwan to p>ticipate 9 bilat]al & multilat]al milit>y tra9+ ex]cises2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts %\ld engage 9 a regul> & r\t9e /rategic bilat]al dialogue on arms sales 9 accordance ) ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales me*anisms2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld support export lic5ses = direct comm]cial sales support+ ,taiwan's indig5\s def5sive capabilities4 #gjb4 ,report on ,taiwan ,travel ,act 7a7 ,li/ ( high-,level visits ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 accordance ) ! ,taiwan ,travel ,act 7,public ,law #aae-ace71 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees-- 7#a7 a li/ ( high-level (ficials f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t :o h travel$ to ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 a li/ ( high-level (ficials ( ,taiwan :o h ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a report on ! implem5tation ( ! ,taiwan ,travel ,act to ! appropriate congressional committees4 #gjc4 ,prohibitions aga9/ und]m9+ ,unit$ ,/ates policy reg>d+ ,taiwan 7a7 ,f9d+ ,congress f9ds t ! ef=ts by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty to compel private ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses1 corporations1 & nongov]nm5tal entities to use language m&at$ by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,prc7 to describe ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,,prc are an illegitimate attempt to en=ce political c5sor%ip globally4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 9 coord9ation ) ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities1 %\ld =mulate a code ( conduct =1 & o!rwise coord9ate on1 int]act+ ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty & _! affiliat$ entities1 ! aim ( :i* is-- 7#a7 to c\nt] ,,prc op]ations t ?reat5 free spee*1 academic fre$om1 & ! normal op]ations ( ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities2 & 7#b7 to c\nt] ,,prc ef=ts to c5sor ! way ! _w ref]s to issues deem$ s5sitive to ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t & ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty lead]s1 includ+ issues relat$ to ,taiwan1 ,tibet1 ! ,tiananm5 ,squ>e ,massacre1 & ! mass int]nm5t ( ,uyghurs & o!r ,turkic ,muslims1 among _m o!r issues4 7c7 ,prohibition aga9/ recogniz+ ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's claims to sov]eignty ov] ,taiwan 7#a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7,a7 issues relat$ to ! sov]eignty ( ,taiwan are = ! p ( ,taiwan to decide ?r\gh ! democratic process !y h e/abli%$2 7,b7 ! dispute betwe5 ! ,,prc & ,taiwan mu/ be resolv$ peacefully & ) ! ass5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan2 7,c7 ! #b key ob/acles to peaceful resolution are-- 7i7 ! au?orit>ian nature ( ! ,,prc political sy/em "u "o-p>ty rule ( ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 :i* is fundam5tally incompatible ) ,taiwan's democracy2 & 7ii7 ! ,,prc's pursuit ( co]cion & aggression t[>ds ,taiwan1 9 pot5tial violation ( ! ?ird ,unit$ ,/ates-,,prc ,jo9t ,communiqu1 :i* 0 complet$ on ,augu/ #ag1 #aihb2 & 7,d7 any attempt to co]ce or =ce ! p ( ,taiwan to accept a political arrangem5t t w\ld subject !m to direct or indirect rule by ! ,,prc1 includ+ a "o c\ntry1 two sy/ems framework1 w\ld con/itute a grave *all5ge to ,unit$ ,/ates security int]e/s 9 ! region4 7#b7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to oppose any attempt by ! ,,prc au?orities to unilat]ally impose a timetable or deadl9e = unification on ,taiwan4 7#c7 ,prohibition on recognition ( ,,prc claims )\t ! ass5t ( p ( ,taiwan ,no dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t may =mally or in=mally recognize ,,prc claims to sov]eignty ov] ,taiwan )\t ! ass5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan1 z express$ directly ?r\gh ! democratic process4 7#d7 ,treatm5t ( ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & o!r ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cies %all-- 7i7 treat ! democratically elect$ gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan z ! legitimate repres5tative ( ! p ( ,taiwan2 & 7ii7 end ! outdat$ practice ( ref]r+ to ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan z ! au?orities4 7,b7 ,no re/rictions ,not)/&+ ! cont9u$ support+ role ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 c>ry+ out ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy & protect+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s 9 ,taiwan1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t may n place any undue re/rictions on ! ability ( (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & o!r ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cies f int]act+ directly & r\t9ely ) c\nt]p>ts 9 ! ,taiwan gov]nm5t4 7,c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph may be con/ru$ z-- 7i7 re/or+ diplomatic relations ) ! ,republic ( ,*9a 7,taiwan71 :i* 7 t]m9at$ on ,janu>y #a1 #aigi2 or 7ii7 alt]+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t's position on ,taiwan's int]national /atus4 7d7 ,/rategy ,to protect ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities f co]cion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 on h[ to protect ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities f ,,prc op]ations1 includ+ co]cion & ?reats t lead to c5sor%ip or self-c5sor%ip1 or :i* compel compliance ) political or =eign policy positions ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation reg>d+ ef=ts by ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t to c5sor ! websites ( ,unit$ ,/ates airl9es1 hotels1 & o!r bus9esses reg>d+ ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,,prc2 7,b7 in=mation reg>d+ ef=ts by ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t to t>get ,unit$ ,/ates nongov]nm5tal entities ?r\gh op]ations int5d$ to weak5 support = ,taiwan2 7,c7 in=mation reg>d+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ef=ts to c\nt] ! ?reats pos$ by ,*9ese /ate-sponsor$ propag&a & dis9=mation1 includ+ in=mation on be/ practices1 curr5t successes1 & exi/+ b>ri]s to respond+ to su* ?reat2 & 7,d7 details ( any actions und]tak5 to create ! code ( conduct describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ a timetable = ! implem5tation ( su* code ( conduct4 ,,viii ,sanctions measures = cross-/rait /ability #hja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,admission2 admitt$2 ali5 ,! t]ms admission1 admitt$1 & ali5 h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,,ccp ,! t]m ,,ccp means ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#d7 ,f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m f9ancial in/itution means a f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 7,j71 7,m71 or 7,y7 ( section #ecab7;a77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,=eign f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m =eign f9ancial in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury4 7#f7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son means an individual or entity t is n a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#g7 ,kn[+ly ,! t]m kn[+ly1 ) respect to conduct1 a circum/ance1 or a result1 means t a p]son _h actual k1 or %\ld h kn[n1 ( ! conduct1 ! circum/ance1 or ! result4 7#h7 ,unit$ /ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity4 #hjb4 ,det]m9ations ) respect to activities ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a impact+ ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all det]m9e1 9 accordance ) subsection 7b71 :e!r-- 7#a7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ ?r\gh any ( its proxies1 is kn[+ly engag$ 9 a significant escalation 9 ho/ile action 9 or aga9/ ,taiwan1 comp>$ to ! level ( ho/ile action 9 or aga9/ ,taiwan be=e ,decemb] #a1 #bjba2 & 7#b7 if su* engagem5t exi/s1 :e!r su* escalation has ! significant effect (-- 7,a7 und]m9+1 ov]?r[+1 or dismantl+ ! gov]n+ in/itutions 9 ,taiwan2 7,b7 occupy+ ! t]ritory ( ,taiwan2 or 7,c7 int]f]+ ) ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,taiwan4 7b7 ,tim+ ( det]m9ations ,! ,presid5t %all make ! det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 aft] ! fir/ det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a71 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #ij days 7or m frequ5tly1 if w>rant$7 dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on su* date ( enactm5t2 & 7#c7 aft] ! end ( su* #a-ye> p]iod1 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #abj days4 7c7 ,report requir$ ,^u mak+ a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t %all submit a report describ+ ! factors influ5c+ su* det]m9ation to-- 7#a7 ! appropriate committees ( ,congress2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #hjc4 ,imposition ( sanctions on (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a relat+ to op]ations 9 ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 ! ,presid5t %all1 to ! ext5t !y c be id5tifi$1 impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh ) respect to ea* ( ! (ficials specifi$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,(ficials specifi$ ,! (ficials specifi$ 9 ?is subsection are-- 7#a7 ! ,presid5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7#b7 ! ,premi] ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7#c7 ! ,=eign ,m9i/] ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7#d7 memb]s ( ! ,,ccp ,politburo ,/&+ ,committee2 7#e7 memb]s ( ! ,,ccp ,p>ty ,c5tral ,milit>y ,commission2 7#f7 memb]s ( ! ,,ccp ,politburo2 7#g7 memb]s ( ! ,,ccp ,c5tral ,committee2 7#h7 memb]s ( ! ,,ccp ,national ,congress2 7#i7 memb]s ( ! ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7#aj7 memb]s ( ! ,/ate ,c5tral ,milit>y ,commission ( ! ,,ccp4 7c7 ,additional (ficials 7#a7 ,li/ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb & e #ij days !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a li/ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t id5tifies any =eign p]sons n specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 :o ! ,presid5t det]m9es-- 7,a7 are-- 7i7 s5ior (ficials ( any bran* ( ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a lead+ any ( ! op]ations describ$ 9 section #hjb2 or 7ii7 s5ior (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ any intellig5ce ag5cies or security s]vices ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 :o h significant roles 9 plann+ or implem5t+ su* op]ations2 & 7,b7 ) respect to :i* sanctions %\ld be impos$ 9 ! int]e/ ( ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,imposition ( sanctions ,^u ! submission ( ea* li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh ) respect to ea* =eign p]son includ$ on ! li/4 #hjd4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to f9ancial in/itutions ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,imposition ( sanctions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh7;a7 ) respect to #c or m ( ! foll[+ f9ancial in/itutions3 7,a7 ,indu/rial & ,comm]cial ,bank ( ,*9a 7,,icbc74 7,b7 ,*9a ,con/ruction ,bank4 7,c7 ,bank ( ,*9a4 7,d7 ,agricultural ,bank ( ,*9a4 7,e7 ,bank ( ,communications4 7,f7 ,*9a ,developm5t ,bank4 7,g7 ,po/al ,sav+s ,bank ( ,*9a 7,,psbc74 7,h7 ,indu/rial ,bank ,co41 ,ltd4 7,i7 ,*9a ,,citic ,bank ,corporation4 7,j7 ,*9a ,m]*ants ,bank4 7,k7 ,export-,import ,bank ( ,*9a4 7,l7 ,%anghai ,pudong ,developm5t ,bank ,co41 ,ltd4 7,m7 ,*9a ,ev]bright ,bank ,co41 ,ltd4 7,n7 ,hua ,xia ,bank4 7,o7 ,p+ ,an ,bank ,co41 ,ltd4 7#b7 ,subsidi>ies & successor entities ,! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh7;a7 ) respect to any subsidi>y (1 or successor entity to1 a f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,additional ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions 7#a7 ,li/ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 & e #ij days !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a li/ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t id5tifies any =eign p]sons t ! ,presid5t det]m9es-- 7,a7 are significant f9ancial in/itutions own$ or op]at$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7,b7 %\ld be sanction$ 9 ! int]e/ ( ,unit$ ,/ates national security4 7#b7 ,imposition ( sanctions ,^u ! submission ( ea* li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh7;a7 ) respect to ea* =eign p]son id5tifi$ on ! li/4 #hje4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to provision ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to sanction$ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions 7a7 ,li/ ( provid]s ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to ,,prc f9ancial in/itutions ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 & n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! submission ( any li/ ( ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions "u section #hjd7;b77#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit a li/ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t id5tifies all kn[n p]sons t provide specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to1 or t enable or facilitate access to su* s]vices =1 any f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 section #hjd7;a7 or t is on ! li/ requir$ "u section #hjd7;b74 7b7 ,report on ef=ts ,to t]m9ate ! provision ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices = sanction$ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! imposition ( any sanctions au?oriz$ "u section #hjd1 & e #cj days !reaft]1 z necess>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 describes ! /atus ( ef=ts to ensure t ! t]m9ation ( ! provision ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to1 & ! enabl+ & facilitation ( access to su* s]vices =1 any f9ancial in/itution aga9/ :i* sanctions are impos$ pursuant to section #hjd2 & 7#b7 id5tifies any o!r provid] ( specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices t cont9ues to provide messag+ s]vices to1 or enables or facilitates access to su* s]vices =1 any su* f9ancial in/itution4 7c7 ,au?orization = ! imposition ( sanctions ,if1 on or aft] ! date t is #ij days aft] ! imposition ( any sanctions au?oriz$ "u section #hjd1 a provid] ( f9ancial specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices cont9ues to kn[+ly provide specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices to1 or kn[+ly enable or facilitate direct or indirect access to su* messag+ s]vices =1 any f9ancial in/itution ) respect to :i* sanctions are impos$ pursuant to section #hjd1 ! ,presid5t may impose sanctions pursuant to t section or ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 ) respect to su* provid]4 7d7 ,enabl+ or facilitation ( access to specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices ?r\gh int]m$i>y f9ancial in/itutions ,= purposes ( ?is section1 enabl+ or facilitat+ direct or indirect access to specializ$ f9ancial messag+ s]vices includes do+ s by s]v+ z an int]m$i>y f9ancial in/itution ) access to su* messag+ s]vices4 7e7 ,=m ( li/s & reports ,ea* li/ requir$ "u subsection 7a7 & ea* report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #hjf4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a extractive indu/ries 7a7 ,id5tification ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 ! ,presid5t %all id5tify =eign p]sons involv$ 9 any ( ! sectors or indu/ries describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 t ! ,presid5t det]m9es %\ld be sanction$ 9 ! int]e/ ( ,unit$ ,/ates national security4 7b7 ,sectors & indu/ries describ$ ,! sectors & indu/ries describ$ 9 ?is subsection are-- 7#a7 oil & gas extraction & production2 7#b7 coal extraction1 m9+1 & production2 7#c7 m9]als extraction & process+2 & 7#d7 any o!r sector or indu/ry ) respect to :i* ! ,presid5t det]m9es ! imposition ( sanctions is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates national security int]e/4 7c7 ,li/2 imposition ( sanctions ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 ! ,presid5t %all-- 7#a7 submit a li/ ( ! p]sons id5tifi$ "u subsection 7a7 to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress2 & 7#b7 impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh ) respect to ea* su* p]son4 #hjg4 ,additional sanctions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjh on any =eign p]son t ! ,presid5t det]m9es1 :ile act+ = or on behalf ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 kn[+ly-- 7#a7 ord]$ or engag$ directly 9 activities int]f]+ significantly 9 a democratic process 9 ,taiwan2 or 7#b7 ) ! objective ( de/abiliz+ ,taiwan1 engag$ directly 91 or ord]$-- 7,a7 malici\s cyb]-enabl$ activities2 or 7,b7 any milit>y ex]cise t cross$ t middle l9e 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait4 7b7 ,waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive ! application ( sanctions "u ?is section if ! ,presid5t submits to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a writt5 det]m9ation t su* waiv] is 9 ! national int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #hjh4 ,sanctions describ$ 7a7 ,prop]ty block+ ,except z provid$ 9 section #haj1 ! ,presid5t %all ex]cise all ( ! p[]s grant$ by ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to ! ext5t necess>y to block & prohibit all transactions 9 all prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( ! =eign p]son if su* prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or are or come )9 ! possession or control ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7b7 ,ali5s inadmissible = visas1 admission1 or p>ole 7#a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole ,9 ! case ( an ali51 ! ali5 is-- 7,a7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ineligible to receive a visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 o!rwise ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7#b7 ,curr5t visas revok$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! visa or o!r entry docum5tation ( an ali5 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be revok$1 reg>dless ( :5 su* visa or o!r entry docum5tation 0 issu$4 7,b7 ,imm$iate effect ,a revocation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 take effect imm$iately2 & 7ii7 automatically cancel any o!r valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! ali5's possession4 #hji4 ,implem5tation2 regulations2 p5alties 7a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities provid$ to ! ,presid5t "u sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out ?is title4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,presid5t %all issue su* regulations1 lic5ses1 & ord]s z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is title4 7c7 ,p5alties ,any p]son t violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation ( ?is title1 or any regulation1 lic5se1 or ord] issu$ to c>ry out ?is title1 %all be subject to ! p5alties set =? 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same ext5t z a p]son t commits an unlawful act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( t section4 #haj4 ,exceptions2 waiv] 7a7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,exception = intellig5ce activities ,?is title %all n apply ) respect to-- 7,a7 activities subject to ! report+ requirem5ts "u title ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq472 or 7,b7 au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,exception = compliance ) int]national obligations & law en=cem5t activities ,sanctions "u ?is title %all n apply ) respect to an ali5 if admitt+ or p>ol+ su* ali5 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates is necess>y-- 7,a7 to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to comply ) ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success on ,june #bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1 betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or o!r applicable int]national obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 to c>ry out or assi/ law en=cem5t activity 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,exception relat+ to importation ( goods 7,a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m good means any article1 natural or manmade sub/ance1 mat]ial1 supply1 or manufactur$ product1 includ+ inspection & te/ equipm5t1 & exclud+ te*nical data4 7,b7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is title1 ! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions "u ?is title %all n include ! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions on ! importation ( goods4 7b7 ,national security waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive ! imposition ( sanctions bas$ on a det]m9ation "u section #hjb ) respect to a p]son if ! ,presid5t-- 7#a7 det]m9es t su* a waiv] is 9 ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 submits a notification ( ! waiv] & ! reasons = ! waiv] to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 #haa4 ,t]m9ation ,! ,presid5t may t]m9ate ! sanctions impos$ "u ?is title bas$ on a det]m9ation "u section #hjb1 aft] det]m9+ & c]tify+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a-- 7#a7 has v]ifiably ceas$ ! activities describ$ 9 section #hjb7;a7 ) respect to op]ations aga9/ ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to ! ext5t applicable1 has ent]$ into an agre$ settlem5t ) a legitimate democratic ,gov]nm5t ( ,taiwan4 ,,ix ,rule ( con/ruction #ija4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to re/ore diplomatic relations ) ! ,republic ( ,*9a2 or 7#b7 to alt] ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t's position ) respect to ! int]national /atus ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan ,policy ,act ( #bjbb4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #c4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>d ,taiwan,sec4 #aja4 ,decl>ation ( policy4,sec4 #ajb4 ,treatm5t ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan4,sec4 #ajc4 ,taiwan symbols ( sov]eignty4,sec4 #ajd4 ,s5se ( ,congress on designation & ref]5ces to ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice4,,title ,,ii--,implem5tation ( an enhanc$ def5se p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan,sec4 #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act4,sec4 #bjb4 ,anticipatory plann+ & annual review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates' /rategy to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan4,sec4 #bjc4 ,jo9t assessm5t4,sec4 #bjd4 ,mod]niz+ ,taiwan's security capabilities to det] &1 if necess>y1 defeat aggression by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4,sec4 #bje4 ,requirem5ts reg>d+ def9ition ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities4,sec4 #bjf4 ,compreh5sive tra9+ program4,sec4 #bjg4 ,assessm5t ( ,taiwan's ne$s = civilian def5se & resili5ce4,sec4 #bjh4 ,prioritiz+ excess def5se article transf]s = ,taiwan4,sec4 #bji4 ,fa/-track+ sales to ,taiwan "u =eign milit>y sales program4,sec4 #baj4 ,:ole-(-gov]nm5t det]r5ce measures to respond to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's =ce aga9/ ,taiwan4,sec4 #baa4 ,increase 9 annual regional cont+5cy /ockpile additions & support = ,taiwan4,sec4 #bab4 ,treatm5t ( ,taiwan z a major non-,,nato ally4,sec4 #bac4 ,use ( presid5tial drawd[n au?ority to provide security assi/ance to ,taiwan4,sec4 #bad4 ,int]national milit>y education & tra9+ coop]ation ) ,taiwan4,sec4 #bae4 ,exp$it+ deliv]y ( arms exports to ,taiwan & ,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific4,,title ,,iii--,c\nt]+ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's co]cion & influ5ce campaigns,sec4 #cja4 ,/rategy to respond to influ5ce & in=mation op]ations t>get+ ,taiwan4,sec4 #cjb4 ,/rategy to c\nt] economic co]cion by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t>get+ c\ntries & entities t support ,taiwan4,sec4 #cjc4 ,*9a c5sor%ip monitor & action gr\p4,,title ,,iv--,inclusion ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations,sec4 #dja4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations4,sec4 #djb4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #djc4 ,plan = ,taiwan's p>ticipation 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #djd4 ,report conc]n+ memb] /ate /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank4,sec4 #dje4 ,cl>ification reg>d+ ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7,,xxvi74,sec4 #djf4 ,mean+ful p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! int]national civil aviation organization4,,title ,v--,enhanc$ developm5t & economic coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan,sec4 #eja4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #ejb4 ,s5se ( ,congress on a free trade agreem5t & bilat]al tax agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework1 & ,,cbp ,precle>ance4,sec4 #ejc4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan developm5t coop]ation4,,title ,,vi--,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan,sec4 #fja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #fjb4 ,f9d+s4,sec4 #fjc4 ,purposes4,sec4 #fjd4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #fje4 ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4,sec4 #fjf4 ,reports & audits4,sec4 #fjg4 ,taiwan fell[s on detail f gov]nm5t s]vice4,sec4 #fjh4 ,fund+4,sec4 #fji4 ,/udy & report4,sec4 #faj4 ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan4,,title ,,vii--,miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #gja4 ,invitation ( ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to high-level bilat]al & multilat]al =ums & ex]cises4,sec4 #gjb4 ,report on ,taiwan ,travel ,act4,sec4 #gjc4 ,prohibitions aga9/ und]m9+ ,unit$ ,/ates policy reg>d+ ,taiwan4,sec4 #gjd4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,allies ,int]national ,protection & ,enhancem5t ,initiative 7,taipei7 ,act ( #bjai4,sec4 #gje4 ,report on role ( ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's nucle> ?reat 9 escalation dynamics4,sec4 #gjf4 ,report analyz+ ! impact ( ,russia's w> aga9/ ,ukra9e on ! objectives ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ) respect to ,taiwan4,sec4 #gjg4 ,/ability across ! ,taiwan ,/rait4,,title ,,viii--,det]r5ce measures = cross-/rait /ability & to impose co/s on ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = unilat]ally *ang+ or attempt+ to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan,sec4 #hja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #hjb4 ,det]m9ations ) respect to activities ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a aga9/ ,taiwan4,sec4 #hjc4 ,imposition ( sanctions on (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a relat+ to op]ations 9 ,taiwan4,sec4 #hjd4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to f9ancial in/itutions ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4,sec4 #hje4 ,report+ requirem5t4,sec4 #hjf4 ,additional sanctions4,sec4 #hjg4 ,sanctions describ$4,sec4 #hjh4 ,implem5tation2 regulations2 p5alties4,sec4 #hji4 ,exceptions2 waiv]4,sec4 #haj4 ,t]m9ation4,,title ,,ix--,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan public heal? protection,sec4 #ija4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #ijb4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #ijc4 ,/udy4,sec4 #ijd4 ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t]4,,title ,x--,s\? ,*9a ,sea & ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea ,sanctions ,act,sec4 #ajja4 ,%ort title4,sec4 #ajjb4 ,sanctions ) respect to ,*9ese p]sons responsible = ,*9a's activities 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea4,sec4 #ajjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ portrayals ( ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea z "p ( ,*9a4,sec4 #ajjd4 ,s5se ( ,congress on #bjaf p]man5t c\rt ( arbitration's tribunal rul+ on arbitration case betwe5 ,philipp9es & ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4,sec4 #ajje4 ,report on c\ntries t recognize ,*9ese sov]eignty ov] ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea4,,title ,,xi--,rules ( construction,sec4 #aaja4 ,rule ( con/ruction4,sec4 #aajb4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ ! use ( milit>y =ce4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,s9ce #aidi1 ! close relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan has be5 ( enorm\s b5efit to bo? p>ties & to ! ,indo-,pacific region z a :ole4 7#b7 ,! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 has enabl$ ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p ( ,taiwan to ma9ta9 a /rong & important relation%ip t promotes regional security1 prosp]ity1 & %>$ democratic values4 7#c7 ,! security ( ,taiwan & ! ability = ! p ( ,taiwan to det]m9e _! own future are fundam5tal to ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s & values4 7#d7 ,! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan facilitate critical consul> relations t-- 7,a7 protect ! int]e/s ( ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p ( ,taiwan2 & 7,b7 /r5g!n p-to-p ties4 7#e7 ,increas$ engagem5t betwe5 public (ficials1 comm]cial int]e/s1 civil society lead]s1 & o!rs enhances ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan relations & its economic1 security1 & democratic dim5sions4 7#f7 ,taiwan s]ves z a critical p>tn] on regional & transnational issues1 su* z public heal?1 climate *ange1 critical & em]g+ te*nologies1 cyb]security1 trade1 & fre$om ( navigation4 7#g7 ,taiwan exemplifies a ?riv+ democracy consi/+ ( m ?an #bc1jjj1jjj p :o value _! suffrage1 free m>kets1 "r to due process1 fre$om ( expression1 & o!r individual lib]ties4 7#h7 ,presid5t ,xi ,j9p+ ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,prc7 cont9ues to repeat 8 desire to /ifle ! fre$om ( ,taiwan1 z evid5c$ by 8 ,july #bjba proclamation1 9 :i* he /at$1 ,all sons & daught]s ( ,*9a1 includ+ compatriots on bo? sides ( ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 mu/ "w toge!r & move =w>d 9 solid>ity1 resolutely sma%+ any ,taiwan indep5d5ce plots44 7#i7 ,z ,presid5t ,xi ,j9p+ conc5trates 8 p[] 9 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,ccp71 he is escalat+ ! ,,prc's campaign ( co]cion & intimidation aga9/ ,taiwan1 z evid5c$ by-- 7,a7 ! accel]at$ prep>ations made by ! ,,prc & its ,p's ,lib]ation ,army 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,,pla7 = an (f5sive attack aga9/ ,taiwan1 su* z ! ,,pla's ,janu>y #bjbb incursion ( ne>ly #dj fight]s1 bomb]s1 & o!r w>planes into ,taiwan's air def5se id5tification zone2 7,b7 ! ,,pla's gr[+ (f5sive prep>ations 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 su* z amphibi\s assault & live-fire ex]cises & record-scale incursions into ,taiwanese air space2 7,c7 ! ,=eign ,m9i/ry's diplomatic ef=ts to isolate ,taiwan1 su* z abus+ its position 9 int]national in/itutions & multilat]al =a to exclude ,taiwanese p>ticipation despite ,taiwan's demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 relevant subjects1 su* z public heal?2 7,d7 ?reats & actions to compromise ,taiwan's economy & critical suppli]s1 su* z draconian export controls & ! #ca ,measures int5d$ to lure ,taiwanese tal5t to ma9l& ,*9a & away f ,taiwan2 7,e7 p]si/5t & t>get$ cyb]attacks1 numb]+ ne>ly #bj1jjj1jjj p] mon?1 :i* are int5d$ to compromise ,taiwan's critical infra/ructure & inflict civilian h>m2 7,f7 political & economic pressure on o!r c\ntries :o seek clos] ties ) ,taiwan1 su* z rec5t export controls relat$ to ,li?uania aft] ,li?uania ann\nc$ a p]man5t ,taiwanese ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ,li?uania4 7#aj7 ,on multiple occasions1 ?r\gh bo? =mal & in=mal *annels1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has express$ its conc]n = ! ,,prc's de/abiliz+ activities 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait & on ! int]national /age t aim to subv]t ,taiwan's democratic in/itutions4 7#aa7 ,! ,indo-,pacific ,/rategy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,a7 id5tifies ,taiwan z an important lead+ regional p>tn]2 7,b7 seeks to bol/] ,taiwan's self-def5se capabilities2 & 7,c7 reaffirms t ,taiwan's future mu/ be det]m9$ peacefully & 9 accordance ) ! wi%es & be/ int]e/s ( ! p ( ,taiwan4 7#ab7 ,! ,,prc consid]s /ifl+ ! fre$om ( ,taiwan z a critical & necess>y /ep to displac+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates z ! preem95t milit>y p[] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific & cont9ues its mod]nization campaign to enhance ! p[]-projection capabilities ( ! ,,pla & its ability to conduct jo9t op]ations4 7#ac7 ,taiwan ma9ta9s a mod]n1 ready1 self-def5se =ce t adh]es to ! highe/ democratic pr9ciples & b5efits f cont9u$ /ate ( ! art security assi/ance4 7#ad7 ,! def5se ( ,taiwan is critical to-- 7,a7 mitigat+ ! ,,pla's ability to project p[] & e/abli% conte/$ zones )9 ! ,fir/ & ,second ,isl& ,*a9s & limit+ ! ,,pla's fre$om ( maneuv] to engage 9 uncon/ra9$ p[] projection beyond ! ,fir/ ,isl& ,*a9 9 ord] to protect ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritory1 su* z ,hawaii & ,guam2 7,b7 def5d+ ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,indo-,pacific allies1 su* z ,japan2 7,c7 det]r+ o!r c\ntries & competitors f ex]cis+ =ce z a means to revise ! e/abli%$ /atus quo2 7,d7 *ampion+ democratic in/itutions & societies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region & ?r\gh\t ! _w2 & 7,e7 ma9ta9+ a rules-bas$ int]national ord] t-- 7i7 con/ra9s au?orit>ian p[]s2 7ii7 en%r9es collective security2 7iii7 promotes democracy & respect = human rights & fundam5tal fre$oms2 & 7iv7 promotes peace & prosp]ity4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,f7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan ,! t]m gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan means ! national-level gov]nm5t & its adm9i/rative units at ! municipal1 c\nty1 & local levels 9 ,taiwan1 includ+ its repres5tatives ov]seas4 7#c7 ,p's lib]ation army2 ,,pla ,! t]ms ,p's ,lib]ation ,army & ,,pla mean ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#d7 ,republic ( ,*9a ,! t]m ,republic ( ,*9a means ,taiwan4 7#e7 ,%>p p[] ,! t]m %>p p[] means ! coord9at$ & (t5 conceal$ application ( dis9=mation1 m$ia manipulation1 economic co]cion1 cyb]-intrusions1 t>get$ inve/m5ts1 & academic c5sor%ip t is int5d$-- 7,a7 to corrupt political & nongov]nm5tal in/itutions & int]f]e 9 democratic elections & enc\rage self-c5sor%ip ( views at odds ) ^? ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty2 or 7,b7 to fo/] attitudes1 behavior1 decisions1 or outcomes 9 ,taiwan & else:]e t support ! int]e/s ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 ,i ,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>d ,taiwan #aja4 ,decl>ation ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to support ! security ( ,taiwan1 ! /ability ( cross-,/rait relations1 & ! fre$om ( ! p ( ,taiwan to det]m9e _! own future1 & to /r5u\sly oppose any action by ! ,,prc to use =ce to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 to coop]ate ) ,taiwan z an important p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 promot+ a free & op5 ,indo-,pacific2 7#c7 to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,,prc to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan by coord9at+ ) allies & p>tn]s-- 7,a7 to id5tify & develop significant economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r measures t w det] & impose co/s on any su* use ( =ce2 7,b7 to convey1 9 advance1 sev]e consequ5ces t w\ld take effect imm$iately aft] ! ,,prc engag$ 9 any su* use ( =ce2 & 7,c7 to support & coop]ate ) ,taiwan to implem5t1 res\rce1 & mod]nize its milit>y capabilities1 includ+ an effective def5se /rategy1 ?r\gh security assi/ance & increases 9 def5se sp5d+2 7#d7 to /r5g!n coop]ation ) ! milit>y ( ,taiwan "u ! framework ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 & ! ,six ,assurances1 ) consid]ation ( ! ongo+ milit>y buildup 9 ,*9a & ! milit>y balance 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 & to transf] def5se articles to ,taiwan to enhance its capabilities1 includ+ its ef=ts to und]take def5sive op]ations & ma9ta9 ! ability to d5y ,,prc co]cion & invasion2 7#e7 to urge ,taiwan to increase its own inve/m5ts 9 milit>y capabilities1 includ+ ^? t support ! implem5tation ( an effective def5se /rategy2 7#f7 to advance & f9alize key provisions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t & deep5 economic ties betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan & advance ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by negotiat+ a bilat]al free trade agreem5t z soon z possible1 :i* w include appropriate levels ( labor rights & environm5tal protections2 7#g7 to include ,taiwan z a p>tn] 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework2 7#h7 to collaborate ) ,taiwan to /r5g!n heal? sy/ems1 re9=ce critical infra/ructure1 promote disa/] resili5ce1 protect m>9e res\rces1 & o!rwise support socioeconomic developm5t 9 ,pacific ,isl& c\ntries2 7#i7 to promote ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 important int]national organizations1 includ+ organizations t address global heal?1 civilian air safety1 & transnational crime1 & bilat]al & multilat]al security summits1 milit>y ex]cises1 & economic dialogues & =ums2 7#aj7 to support ! ,gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan z a repres5tative democratic gov]nm5t1 con/itut$ ?r\gh free & fair elections t reflect ! w ( ! p ( ,taiwan & promote dignity & respect = ! democratically-elect$ lead]s ( ,taiwan1 :o repres5t m ?an #bc1jjj1jjj citiz5s1 by us+ ! full range ( diplomatic & o!r appropriate tools available to promote ,taiwan's int]national space2 7#aa7 to ensure t di/9ctions 9 practice reg>d+ ,unit$ ,/ates relations ) ,taiwan are consi/5t ) ! long/&+1 compreh5sive1 /rategic1 & values-bas$ relation%ip ! ,unit$ ,/ates %>es ) ,taiwan1 & contribute to ! peaceful resolution ( cross-,/rait issues2 & 7#ab7 to create & execute a plan = enhanc+ our relation%ip ) ,taiwan by =m+ a robu/ p>tn]%ip t-- 7,a7 meets curr5t geopolitical *all5ges2 7,b7 fully acc\nts = ,taiwan's democratic /atus2 & 7,c7 rema9s fai?ful to ,unit$ ,/ates pr9ciples & values1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act & ! ,six ,assurances4 #ajb4 ,treatm5t ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all-- 7#a7 engage ) ! democratically-elect$ gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan z ! legitimate repres5tative ( ! p ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 end ! outdat$ practice ( ref]r+ to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan z ! ,taiwan au?orities4 7b7 ,no re/rictions on bilat]al int]actions ,not)/&+ ! cont9u$ support+ role ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 c>ry+ out ,unit$ ,/ates =eign policy & protect+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s 9 ,taiwan1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %all n place any undue re/rictions on ! ability ( (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to int]act directly & r\t9ely ) _! c\nt]p>ts 9 ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan4 #ajc4 ,taiwan symbols ( sov]eignty 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m (ficial purposes means-- 7#a7 ! we>+ ( (ficial uni=ms2 7#b7 conduct+ gov]nm5t-ho/$ c]emonies or functions2 & 7#c7 appe>ances on ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate social m$ia acc\nts promot+ engagem5ts ) ,taiwan4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all resc9d any contact guidel9e1 int]nal re/riction1 section ( ! ,=eign ,affairs ,manual or ! ,=eign ,affairs ,h&book1 or relat$ guidance or policies t1 explicitly or implicitly1 includ+ ?r\gh re/rictions or limitations on activities ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t p]sonnel1 limits ! ability ( memb]s ( ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a 7,taiwan7 & gov]nm5t repres5tatives f ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice to display1 = (ficial purposes1 symbols ( ,republic ( ,*9a sov]eignty1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! flag ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a 7,taiwan72 & 7#b7 ! correspond+ emblems or insignia ( milit>y units4 #ajd4 ,s5se ( ,congress on designation & ref]5ces to ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 & ! ,six ,assurances %\ld-- 7#a7 provide ! p ( ,taiwan ) de facto diplomatic treatm5t equival5t to =eign c\ntries1 nations1 /ates1 gov]nm5ts1 or simil> entities2 & 7#b7 seek to ent] into negotiations ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice to r5ame ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice4 7b7 ,ref]5ces ,if ! negotiations ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#b7 are und]tak5 & result 9 ! r5am+ ( ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice z ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice1 any ref]5ce 9 a law1 map1 regulation1 docum5t1 pap]1 or o!r record ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,taiwan ,repres5tative ,(fice1 includ+ = all (ficial purposes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 all c\rts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any proce$+s by su* ,gov]nm5t or 9 su* c\rts4 ,,ii ,implem5tation ( an enhanc$ def5se p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan #bja4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7a7 ,decl>ation ( policy ,section #b7;b77#e7 ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja7;b77#e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & to implem5t a /rategy to d5y & det] acts ( co]cion or aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army aft] to ma9ta9 a suffici5t self-def5se capability4 7b7 ,provision ( def5se articles & s]vices ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjb7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & to implem5t a /rategy to d5y & det] acts ( co]cion or aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army aft] to ma9ta9 a suffici5t self-def5se capability4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,section #d ( ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 nor ! ,presid5t's action 9 ext5d+ diplomatic recognition to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 nor ! abs5ce ( diplomatic relations betwe5 ! p ( ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & nor ! lack ( =mal recognition ( ,taiwan by ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any relat$ circum/ances1 may be con/ru$ to con/itute a legal or practical ob/acle to any o!rwise lawful action ( ! ,presid5t or ( any ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy t is ne$$ to advance or protect ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s p]ta9+ to ,taiwan1 includ+ actions int5d$ to /r5g!n security coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan or to o!rwise det] ! use ( =ce aga9/ ,taiwan by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army4 4 #bjb4 ,anticipatory plann+ & annual review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates' /rategy to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all-- 7#a7 conduct a classifi$ review ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rategy to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 %>e ! results ( su* review ) ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! review conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ,taiwan's curr5t & ne>-t]m capabilities1 ,unit$ ,/ates =ce read9ess1 & ! adequacy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates' /rategy to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 a detail$ /rategy ( det]r5ce & d5ial to def5d ,taiwan aga9/ aggression by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army1 includ+ an ef=t to seize & hold ! isl& ( ,taiwan2 7#c7 a compreh5sive assessm5t ( risks to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,unit$ ,/ates' int]e/s1 includ+ read9ess %ortfalls t pose /rategic risk2 7#d7 a review ( indicators ( ! ne>-t]m likelihood ( ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army aga9/ ,taiwan2 & 7#e7 a li/ ( milit>y capabilities1 includ+ capabilities t enable a /rategy ( det]r5ce & d5ial1 t-- 7,a7 w\ld suit ! op]ational environm5t & all[ ,taiwan to respond effectively to a v>iety ( cont+5cies across all pot5tial phases ( conflict involv+ ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army2 & 7,b7 w\ld r$uce ! ?reat ( conflict1 det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ?w>t an invasion1 & mitigate o!r risks to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan4 #bjc4 ,jo9t assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a jo9t consultative me*anism ) ,taiwan t conv5es on a recurr+ basis-- 7#a7 to develop a jo9t assessm5t (1 & coord9ate plann+ ) respect to1 ! ?reats ,taiwan faces f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a across ! spectrum ( possible milit>y action2 & 7#b7 to id5tify nonmat]ial & mat]ial solutions to det] &1 if necess>y1 defeat su* ?reats4 7b7 ,integrat$ priorities li/ ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all develop ) ,taiwan-- 7#a7 an integrat$ priorities li/2 7#b7 relevant plans = acquisition & tra9+ = relevant nonmat]ial & mat]ial solutions2 & 7#c7 o!r measures to appropriately prioritize ! def5se ne$s ( ,taiwan to ma9ta9 effective det]r5ce across ! spectrum ( possible milit>y action by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes ! jo9t assessm5t develop$ pursuant to subsection 7a77#a74 #bjd4 ,mod]niz+ ,taiwan's security capabilities to det] &1 if necess>y1 defeat aggression by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,taiwan security programs ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all use ! au?orities "u ?is section to /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan def5se relation%ip1 & to support ! accel]ation ( ! mod]nization ( ,taiwan's def5se capabilities4 7b7 ,annual report on advanc+ ! def5se ( ,taiwan 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #g ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes /eps tak5 to enhance ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan def5se relation%ip & ,taiwan's mod]nization ( its-def5se capabilities4 7#c7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all include-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! commitm5t ( ,taiwan to implem5t a milit>y /rategy t w det] &1 if necess>y1 defeat milit>y aggression by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ ! /eps t ,taiwan has tak5 & ! /eps t ,taiwan has n tak5 t[>ds su* implem5tation2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts ( ,taiwan to acquire & employ )9 its =ces c\nt]9t]v5tion capabilities1 includ+-- 7i7 long-range precision fires2 7ii7 integrat$ air & missile def5se sy/ems2 7iii7 anti-%ip cruise missiles2 7iv7 l&-attack cruise missiles2 7v7 coa/al def5se2 7vi7 anti-armor2 7vii7 und]sea w>f>e2 7viii7 survivable sw>m+ m>itime assets2 7ix7 mann$ & unmann$ a]ial sy/ems2 7x7 m9+ & c\nt]m9+ capabilities2 7xi7 intellig5ce1 surveillance1 & reconnaissance capabilities2 7xii7 comm& & control sy/ems2 & 7xiii7 any o!r def5se capabilities t ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan jo9tly det]m9e are crucial to ! def5se ( ,taiwan1 9 accordance ) ! process develop$ pursuant to section #bjc7;a72 7,c7 an evaluation ( ! balance betwe5 conv5tional & c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities 9 ! def5se =ce ( ,taiwan z ( ! date on :i* ! report is submitt$2 7,d7 an assessm5t ( /eps tak5 by ,taiwan to enhance ! ov]all read9ess ( its def5se =ces1 includ+-- 7i7 ! ext5t to :i* ,taiwan is requir+ & provid+ regul> & relevant tra9+ to su* =ces2 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* su* tra9+ is reali/ic to ! security environm5t t ,taiwan faces2 & 7iii7 ! suffici5cy ( ! f9ancial & budget>y res\rces ,taiwan is putt+ t[>d read9ess ( su* =ces2 7,e7 an assessm5t ( /eps tak5 by ,taiwan to ensure t ! ,taiwan ,res]ve ,comm& c recruit1 tra91 & equip its =ces2 7,f7 an evaluation (-- 7i7 ! sev]ity ( manp[] %ortages 9 ! milit>y ( ,taiwan1 includ+ 9 ! res]ve =ces2 7ii7 ! impact ( su* %ortages 9 ! ev5t ( a conflict sc5>io2 & 7iii7 ! ef=ts made by ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan to address su* %ortages2 7,g7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to boo/ its civilian def5ses1 includ+ any in=mational campaigns to raise aw>5ess among ! population ( ,taiwan ( ! risks ,taiwan faces2 7,h7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to secure its critical infra/ructure1 includ+ 9 transportation1 telecommunications networks1 & en]gy2 7,i7 an assessm5t ( ! ef=ts made by ,taiwan to enhance its cyb]security1 includ+ ! security ( civilian gov]nm5t & milit>y networks2 7,j7 an assessm5t ( any significant gaps 9 any ( ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i7 ) respect to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates assesses t additional action is ne$$2 7,k7 a description ( coop]ative ef=ts betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan on ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,j72 & 7,l7 a description ( any resi/ance )9 ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan & ! milit>y lead]%ip ( ,taiwan to-- 7i7 implem5t+ ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i72 or 7ii7 ,unit$ ,/ates' support or engagem5t ) reg>d to su* matt]s4 7#d7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m1 b %all include a detail$ unclassifi$ summ>y4 7#e7 ,%>+ ( summ>y ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly %>e ! unclassifi$ summ>y requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 ) ! gov]nm5t & milit>y ( ,taiwan4 7c7 ,au?ority ,to provide assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all use am\nts au?oriz$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 to provide assi/ance to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,purpose ,9 addition to ! purposes o!rwise au?oriz$ = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ programs "u ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 ! purpose ( ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ ,program %all be to provide assi/ance1 includ+ equipm5t1 tra9+1 & o!r support1 to enable ! ,gov]nm5t & milit>y ( ,taiwan-- 7#a7 to accel]ate ! mod]nization ( def5se capabilities t w enable ,taiwan to delay1 degrade1 & d5y attempts by ,p's ,lib]ation ,army =ces-- 7,a7 to conduct co]cive or grey zone activities2 7,b7 to a*ieve m>itime control ov] ! ,taiwan ,/rait & adjo9+ seas2 7,c7 to secure a lodgm5t on any ,taiwanese isl&s & exp& or o!rwise use su* lodgm5t to seize control ( a population c5t] or o!r key t]ritory 9 ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to prev5t ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f decapitat+1 seiz+ control (1 or o!rwise neutraliz+ or r5d]+ ineffective ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan4 7e7 ,regional cont+5cy /ockpile ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i71 n m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj may be us$ dur+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjcb to ma9ta9 a /ockpile 7if e/abli%$ "u section #baa71 9 accordance ) section #ead ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h71 z am5d$ by section #baa4 7f7 ,availability ( funds 7#a7 ,annual sp5d+ plan ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit a plan to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress describ+ h[ am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 w be us$ to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* fiscal ye> pursuant to subsection 7i7 %all be made available = ! purpose describ$ 9 su* subsection aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t ,taiwan has increas$ its def5se sp5d+ relative to ,taiwan's def5se sp5d+ 9 its prior fiscal ye>1 except+ acc\nts 9 ,taiwan's def5se budget relat$ to p]sonnel exp5ditures1 7o!r ?an milit>y tra9+ & education & any fund+ relat$ to ! ,all-,out ,def5se ,mobilization ,ag5cy74 7#c7 ,rema9+ funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = a fiscal ye> pursuant to subsection 7i7 t are n obligat$ & exp5d$ dur+ su* fiscal ye> %all be add$ to ! am\nt t may be us$ = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ to ,taiwan 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,rescission ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 t rema9 unobligat$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbg %all be resc9d$ & deposit$ into ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury4 7g7 ,def5se articles & s]vices f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory & o!r s\rces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to assi/ance provid$ pursuant to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 may make available to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan1 9 su* quantities z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate consid]s appropriate = ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 weapons & o!r def5se articles f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory & o!r s\rces2 & 7,b7 def5se s]vices4 7#b7 ,replacem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may use am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 = ! co/ ( replac+ any item provid$ to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7h7 ,=eign milit>y f9anc+ loan & loan gu>antee au?ority 7#a7 ,direct loans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #bc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfc71 dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbg1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may make direct loans available = ,taiwan pursuant to section #bc ( su* ,act4 7,b7 ,maximum obligations ,gross obligations = ! pr9cipal am\nts ( loans au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n exce$ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,s\rce ( funds 7i7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m co/-- 7,i7 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ejb7e7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#e772 7,,ii7 %all include ! co/ ( modify+ a loan au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,,iii7 may include ! co/s ( sell+1 r$uc+1 or cancell+ any am\nts ow$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to any ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7ii7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 may be made available to pay = ! co/ ( loans au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,d7 ,fees au?oriz$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may *>ge fees = loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be collect$ f borr[]s ?r\gh a f9anc+ acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7g7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#g774 7ii7 ,limitation on fee paym5ts ,am\nts made available "u any appropriations ,act = any fiscal ye> may n be us$ to pay any fees associat$ ) a loan au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,e7 ,repaym5t ,loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be repaid n lat] ?an #ab ye>s aft] ! loan is receiv$ by ! borr[]1 includ+ a grace p]iod ( n m ?an #a ye> on repaym5t ( pr9cipal4 7,f7 ,int]e/ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #bc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfc7;c77#a71 int]e/ = loans made pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 may be *>g$ at a rate det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 except t su* rate may n be less ?an ! prevail+ int]e/ rate on m>ketable ,treasury securities ( simil> maturity4 7ii7 ,treatm5t ( loan am\nts us$ to pay int]e/ ,am\nts made available "u ?is p>agraph = int]e/ co/s %all n be consid]$ assi/ance = ! purposes ( any /atutory limitation on assi/ance to a c\ntry4 7#b7 ,loan gu>antees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 may be made available = ! co/s ( loan gu>antees = ,taiwan "u section #bd ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfd7 = ,taiwan to subsidize gross obligations = ! pr9cipal am\nt ( comm]cial loans & total loan pr9cipal1 any "p ( :i* may be gu>ante$1 n to exce$ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,maximum am\nts ,a loan gu>antee au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 may n gu>antee a loan t exce$s #b1jjj1jjj1jjj2 & 7ii7 may n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! loan pr9cipal ) respect to any s+le borr[]4 7,c7 ,subord9ation ,any loan gu>ante$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 may n be subord9at$ to-- 7i7 ano!r debt contract$ by ! borr[]2 or 7ii7 any o!r claims aga9/ ! borr[] 9 ! case ( default4 7,d7 ,repaym5t ,repaym5t 9 ,unit$ ,/ates doll>s ( any loan gu>ante$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be requir$ n lat] ?an #ab ye>s aft] ! loan agreem5t is sign$4 7,e7 ,fees ,not)/&+ section #bd ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfd71 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates may *>ge fees = loan gu>antees au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be collect$ f borr[]s1 or f ?ird p>ties on behalf ( su* borr[]s1 ?r\gh a f9anc+ acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #ejb7g7 ( ! ,congressional ,budget ,act ( #aigd 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#g774 7,f7 ,treatm5ts ( loan gu>antees ,am\nts made available "u ?is p>agraph = ! co/s ( loan gu>antees au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be consid]$ assi/ance = ! purposes ( any /atutory limitation on assi/ance to a c\ntry4 7#c7 ,notification requirem5t ,am\nts appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection may n be exp5d$ )\t prior notification ( ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate = ,taiwan ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9ance grant assi/ance-- 7,a7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc2 7,b7 #gej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd2 7,c7 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,d7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 & 7,e7 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg4 7#b7 ,tra9+ & education ,( ! am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all use n less ?an #b1jjj1jjj p] fiscal ye> = #a or m blanket ord] ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ tra9+ programs relat$ to ! def5se ne$s ( ,taiwan4 7j7 ,sunset provision ,assi/ance may n be provid$ "u ?is section aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjcb4 #bje4 ,requirem5ts reg>d+ def9ition ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to ensure t reque/s by ,taiwan to pur*ase arms f ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n prematurely reject$ or dismiss$ be=e ,taiwan submits a lett] ( reque/ or o!r =mal docum5tation1 p>ticul>ly :5 su* reque/s are = capabilities t are n includ$ on any ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t priority li/s ( necess>y capabilities = ! def5se ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to ensure close consultation among repres5tatives ( ,taiwan1 ,congress1 indu/ry1 & ! ,executive bran* ab\t reque/s ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ! ne$s ( ,taiwan be=e ,taiwan submits =mal reque/s = su* pur*ases4 7b7 ,report+ requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress-- 7#a7 a li/ ( categories ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities & a ju/ification = ea* su* category2 & 7#b7 a description ( ! degree to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates has a policy ( op5ness or flexibility = ! consid]ation ( capabilities t may n fall )9 ! scope ( c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities includ$ 9 ! li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 due to pot5tial *anges1 su* z-- 7,a7 ! evolution ( def5se te*nologies2 7,b7 ! id5tification ( new concepts ( op]ation or ways to employ c]ta9 capabilities2 & 7,c7 o!r factors t might *ange assessm5ts by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ( :at con/itutes c\nt] int]v5tion capabilities4 7c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ 9 ?is section %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m4 #bjf4 ,compreh5sive tra9+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all e/abli% or exp& a compreh5sive tra9+ program ) ,taiwan design$ to-- 7#a7 a*ieve int]op]ability2 7#b7 famili>ize ! milit>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ) ea* o!r2 & 7#c7 improve ,taiwan's def5se capabilities4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! tra9+ program %\ld prioritize relevant & reali/ic tra9+1 includ+ z necess>y jo9t ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan cont+5cy tabletop ex]cises1 w> games1 full-scale milit>y ex]cises1 & an endur+ rotational ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y pres5ce t assi/s ,taiwan 9 ma9ta9+ =ce read9ess & utiliz+ ,unit$ ,/ates def5se articles & s]vices transf]r$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,taiwan4 7c7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a classifi$ report t describes all tra9+ provid$ to ! arm$ =ces ( ,taiwan 9 ! prior fiscal ye>1 includ+ a description ( h[ su* tra9+-- 7#a7 a*iev$ great] int]op]ability2 7#b7 famili>iz$ ! milit>ies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ) ea* o!r2 & 7#c7 improv$ ,taiwan's def5se capabilities4 #bjg4 ,assessm5t ( ,taiwan's ne$s = civilian def5se & resili5ce 7a7 ,assessm5t requir$ ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce & o!r cab9et ,secret>ies1 z appropriate1 %all submit a writt5 assessm5t1 ) a classifi$ annex1 ( ,taiwan's ne$s 9 ! areas ( civilian def5se & resili5ce to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,matt]s ,to ,be includ$ ,! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 analyze ! pot5tial role ( ,taiwan's public & civilian assets 9 def5d+ aga9/ v>i\s sc5>ios = =eign milit>ies to co]ce or conduct milit>y aggression aga9/ ,taiwan2 7#b7 c>efully analyze ,taiwan's ne$s = enhanc+ its def5sive capabilities ?r\gh ! support ( civilians & civilian sectors1 includ+-- 7,a7 great] utilization ( ,taiwan's high te* labor =ce2 7,b7 ! creation ( cle> /ructures & logi/ics support = civilian def5se role allocation2 7,c7 recruitm5t & skills tra9+ = ,taiwan's def5se & civilian sectors2 7,d7 /rategic /ockpil+ ( res\rces relat$ to critical food security & m$ical supplies2 & 7,e7 o!r def5se & resili5ce ne$s & consid]ations at ! prov9cial1 city1 & neighborhood levels2 7#c7 analyze ,taiwan's ne$s = enhanc+ resili5cy among its p & 9 key economic sectors2 7#d7 id5tify opportunities = ,taiwan to enhance communications at all levels to /r5g!n tru/ & und]/&+ betwe5 ! milit>y1 o!r gov]nm5t dep>tm5ts1 civilian ag5cies & ! g5]al public1 includ+-- 7,a7 communications infra/ructure necess>y to ensure reliable communications 9 response to a conflict or crisis2 & 7,b7 a plan to effectively communicate to ! g5]al public 9 response to a conflict or crisis2 & 7#e7 id5tify ! areas & means ?r\gh :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates c\ld provide tra9+1 ex]cises1 & assi/ance at all levels to support ! ne$s discov]$ ?r\gh ! assessm5t & fill any critical gaps :]e capacity falls %ort ( su* ne$s4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,not)/&+ ! classifi$ nature ( ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! assessm5t %all be %>$ ) appropriate (ficials ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan to facilitate coop]ation4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to complete ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a7 -- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate2 & 7,b7 #ejj1jjj = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 7#b7 ,transf] au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se are au?oriz$ to transf] any funds appropriat$ to _! respective dep>tm5ts pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce = ! purposes ( facilitat+ ! contributions ( ! intellig5ce community to ! assessm5t requir$ "u subsection 7a74 #bjh4 ,prioritiz+ excess def5se article transf]s = ,taiwan 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld appropriately prioritize ! review ( excess def5se article transf]s to ,taiwan4 7b7 ,five-ye> plan ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all-- 7#a7 develop a #e-ye> plan to appropriately prioritize excess def5se article transf]s to ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t describes su* plan4 7c7 ,requir$ coord9ation ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %all coord9ate & align excess def5se article transf]s ) capacity build+ ef=ts ( ,taiwan4 7d7 ,transf] au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & to ! ,philipp9es & ins]t+ 1 to ! ,philipp9es1 & to ,taiwan4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( ,taiwan ,) respect to ! transf] ( excess def5se articles "u section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa1 z am5d$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ,taiwan %all receive ! same b5efits z ! o!r c\ntries ref]r$ to 9 su* section4 #bji4 ,fa/-track+ sales to ,taiwan "u =eign milit>y sales program 7a7 ,precle>ance ( c]ta9 =eign milit>y sales items 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & 9 conjunction ) coord9at+ entities su* z ! ,national ,disclosure ,policy ,committee & ! ,arms ,transf] & ,te*nology ,release ,s5ior ,/e]+ ,gr\p1 %all compile a li/ ( available & em]g+ milit>y plat=ms1 te*nologies1 & equipm5t t are pre-cle>$ & prioritiz$ = sale & release to ,taiwan ?r\gh ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program4 7#b7 ,selection ( items 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! items pre-cle>$ = sale pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all repres5t a full range ( capabilities requir$ to implem5t a /rategy ( d5ial in=m$ by ,unit$ ,/ates read9ess & risk assessm5ts & det]m9$ by ,taiwan to be requir$ = v>i\s w>time sc5>ios & peacetime duties4 7,b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! li/ compil$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be con/ru$ z limit+ ! type1 tim+1 or quantity ( items t may be reque/$ by1 or sold to1 ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program4 7,c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ to sup]s$e congressional notification requirem5ts z requir$ by ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et4 seq47 or any in=mal ti]$ review process = congressional notifications p]ta9+ to ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales4 7b7 ,prioritiz$ process+ ( =eign milit>y sales reque/s f taiwan 7#a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all prioritize & exp$ite ! process+ ( reque/s f ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program1 & may n delay ! process+ ( reque/s = bundl+ purposes4 7#b7 ,duration ,! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all cont9ue until ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es & c]tifies to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t ! ?reat to ,taiwan has significantly abat$4 7c7 ,priority production 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,contractors aw>d$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se contracts to provide items = sale to ,taiwan "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program %\ld exp$ite & prioritize ! production ( su* items above ! production ( o!r items4 7#b7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ :at actions ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se h tak5 or are plann+ to take to prioritize ,taiwan's ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales cases1 & curr5t proc$ures or me*anisms = det]m9+ t a ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales case = ,taiwan %\ld be prioritiz$ above a sale to ano!r c\ntry ( ! same or simil> item4 7d7 ,int]ag5cy policy ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly review & update int]ag5cy policies & implem5tation guidance relat$ to ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales reque/s f ,taiwan1 includ+ incorporat+ ! precle>ance provisions ( ?is section4 #baj4 ,:ole-(-gov]nm5t det]r5ce measures to respond to ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's =ce aga9/ ,taiwan 7a7 ,:ole-(-gov]nm5t review ,n lat] ?an #ad days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all conv5e ! heads ( all relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies to conduct a :ole-(-gov]nm5t review ( all available economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r /rategic measures to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan4 7b7 ,brief+ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & any o!r relevant heads ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all provide a detail$ brief+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress reg>d+-- 7#a7 all available economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r /rategic measures to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ co]cion1 grey-zone tactics1 ass]tions1 %[s ( =ce1 qu>ant9es1 emb>goes1 or o!r measures to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 7#b7 ef=ts by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 & 7#c7 progress to date ( all coord9ation ef=ts betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & its allies & p>tn]s ) respect to det]r+ ! use ( =ce to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan4 7c7 ,coord9at$ consequ5ces ) allies & p>tn]s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s to id5tify & develop significant economic1 diplomatic1 & o!r measures to det] ! use ( =ce by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 ann\nce1 9 advance1 ! sev]e consequ5ces t w\ld take effect imm$iately aft] ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a engag$ 9 any su* use ( =ce4 7d7 ,assignm5ts = def5se atta*s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all "w ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to po/ resid5t ,def5se atta*s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region1 p>ticul>ly 9 locations :]e ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has a resid5t milit>y atta* & ! ,unit$ ,/ates does n h a comp>able position4 7e7 ,classifi$ brief+s ,! brief+s requir$ "u ?is section %all take place 9 a classifi$ sett+4 #baa4 ,increase 9 annual regional cont+5cy /ockpile additions & support = ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ead7;b77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjj1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj1jjj = any ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc1 #bjbd1 or #bjbe44 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to section #ead ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h71 ! ,presid5t may e/abli% a regional cont+5cy /ockpile = ,taiwan t consi/s prim>ily ( munitions4 7c7 ,inclusion ( ,taiwan among o!r allies eligible = def5se articles ,*apt] #b ( "p ,,ii ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ead7;c77#b7 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;h7c77#b771 by ins]t+ ,taiwan1 aft] ,?ail&12 & 7#b7 9 section #eaf7;c77#b7 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b771 by ins]t+ to ,taiwan1 aft] major non-,,nato allies on su* s\!rn & s\!a/]n flank14 7d7 ,annual brief+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = #g ye>s1 ! ,presid5t %all provide a brief+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress reg>d+ ! /atus ( a regional cont+5cy /ockpile e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 #bab4 ,treatm5t ( ,taiwan z a major non-,,nato ally ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ,taiwan %all be treat$ z ?\gh x 7 designat$ a major non-,,nato ally1 z def9$ 9 section #fdd7q7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdjc7q7 et seq471 = ! purposes ( ! transf] or possible transf] ( def5se articles or def5se s]vices "u ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 section #bcej;a ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq471 or any o!r provision ( law4 #bac4 ,use ( presid5tial drawd[n au?ority to provide security assi/ance to ,taiwan ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,presid5t %\ld use ! presid5tial drawd[n au?ority "u sections #ejf7;a7 & #eeb7;c7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcah7;a7 & #bcdh;a7c77 to provide security assi/ance & o!r necess>y commodities & s]vices to ,taiwan 9 support ( ,taiwan's self-def5se4 #bad4 ,int]national milit>y education & tra9+ coop]ation ) ,taiwan 7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ 7,,imet7 is a critical compon5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates security assi/ance t promotes improv$ capabilities ( ! milit>y =ces ( alli$ & fri5dly c\ntries & clos] coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces & su* milit>y =ces2 7#b7 x is 9 ! national int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 to fur!r /r5g!n ! milit>y =ces ( ,taiwan1 p>ticul>ly-- 7,a7 to enhance ! def5sive capabilities ( su* =ces2 & 7,b7 to improve int]op]ability ( su* =ces ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces2 & 7#c7 ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan-- 7,a7 %\ld be au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ program2 & 7,b7 %\ld enc\rage eligible (fic]s & civilian lead]s ( ,taiwan to p>ticipate 9 su* tra9+ program & promote successful graduates to positions ( prom95ce 9 ! milit>y =ces ( ,taiwan4 7b7 ,au?orization ( p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ program ,taiwan is au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+ program = ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,to tra9 future lead]s ( ,taiwan4 7#b7 ,to e/abli% a rapport betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces & ! milit>y =ces ( ,taiwan to build p>tn]%ips = ! future4 7#c7 ,to enhance int]op]ability & capabilities = jo9t op]ations betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan4 7#d7 ,to promote pr(essional milit>y education1 civilian control ( ! milit>y1 & protection ( human rights 9 ,taiwan4 7#e7 ,to fo/] a bett] und]/&+ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates among individuals 9 ,taiwan4 #bae4 ,exp$it+ deliv]y ( arms exports to ,taiwan & ,unit$ ,/ates allies 9 ! ,indo-,pacific 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 prioritiz+ ! def5se ne$s ( ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s 9 ! ,indo-,pacific is a national security priority2 & 7#b7 su/a9$ support to key ,indo-,pacific p>tn]s = int]op]able def5se sy/ems is critical to pres]ve-- 7,a7 ! safety & security ( ,am]ican p]sons2 7,b7 ! free fl[ ( comm]ce ?r\gh int]national trade r\tes2 7,c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates commitm5t to collective security agreem5ts1 t]ritorial integrity1 & recogniz$ m>itime b\nd>ies2 7,d7 ,unit$ ,/ates values reg>d+ democracy & commitm5t to ma9ta9+ a free & op5 ,indo-,pacific2 & 7,e7 ,taiwan's def5se capability4 7b7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an ,m>* #a1 #bjbc1 & annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( five ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all transmit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report ) respect to ! transf] ( all def5se articles or def5se s]vices t h yet to be complet$ pursuant to ! au?orities provid$ by-- 7#a7 section #c1 #ba1 or #cf ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgec1 #bgfa1 or #bggf72 or 7#b7 section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b774 7c7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,a li/ ( all approv$ transf]s ( def5se articles & s]vices au?oriz$ by ,congress pursuant to sections #be & #cf ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfe1 #bggf7 ) a total value ( #be1jjj1jjj or m1 to ,taiwan1 ,japan1 ,s\? ,korea1 ,au/ralia1 or ,new ,zeal&1 t h n be5 fully deliv]$ by ! />t ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! report is be+ submitt$4 7#b7 ,! e/imat$ />t & end dates ( deliv]y = ea* approv$ & incomplete transf] li/$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ additional details & dates = any transf]s t involve multiple tran*es ( deliv]ies4 7#c7 ,) respect to ea* approv$ & incomplete transf] li/$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 a detail$ description (-- 7,a7 any *anges 9 ! deliv]y dates ( def5se articles or s]vices relative to ! dates anticipat$ at ! "t ( congressional approval ( ! transf]1 includ+ specific reasons = any delays relat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 def5se suppli]s1 or a =eign p>tn]2 7,b7 ! feasibility & advisability ( provid+ ! p>tn] subject to su* delay$ deliv]y ) an int]im capability or solution1 includ+ draw+ f ,unit$ ,/ates /ocks1 & ! me*anisms "u consid]ation = do+ s z well z any *all5ges to implem5t+ su* a capability or solution2 7,c7 au?orities1 appropriations1 or waiv] reque/s t ,congress c\ld provide to improve deliv]y timel9es or au?orize ! provision ( int]im capabilities or solutions id5tifi$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,d7 a description ( :i* c\ntries are ahead ( ,taiwan = deliv]y ( ea* item li/$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,a description ( ongo+ int]ag5cy ef=ts to support atta9m5t ( op]ational capability ( ! correspond+ def5se articles & s]vices once deliv]$1 includ+ advance tra9+ ) ,unit$ ,/ates or arm$ =ces ( p>tn] c\ntries on ! sy/ems to be receiv$4 ,! description ( any su* tra9+ %all also include an id5tification ( ! tra9+ implem5t]4 7#e7 ,if a transf] li/$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 has be5 t]m9at$ prior to ! date ( ! submission ( ! report = any reason-- 7,a7 ! case in=mation = su* transf]1 includ+ ! date ( congressional notification1 deliv]y date ( ! ,lett] ( ,(f] & ,acceptance 7,,loa71 f9al signature ( ! ,,loa1 & in=mation p]ta9+ to delays 9 deliv]+ ,l,o,as = signature2 7,b7 a description ( ! reasons = :i* ! transf] is no long] 9 effect2 & 7,c7 ! impact ?is t]m9ation w h on ! int5d$ end-us] & ! consequ5t implications = regional security1 includ+ ! impact on det]r5ce ( milit>y action by c\ntries ho/ile to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! milit>y balance 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 & o!r factors4 7#f7 ,a sep>ate description ( ! actions ! ,unit$ ,/ates is tak+ to exp$ite deliv]ies ( def5se articles & s]vices to ,taiwan1 includ+ 9 p>ticul>1 :e!r ! ,unit$ ,/ates int5ds to div]t def5se articles f ,unit$ ,/ates /ocks to provide an int]im capability or solution ) respect to any delay$ deliv]ies to ,taiwan & ! plan1 if applicable1 to repl5i% any su* div]t$ /ocks4 7#g7 ,a description ( o!r pot5tial actions already und]tak5 by or curr5tly "u consid]ation by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to improve deliv]y timel9es = ! transf]s li/$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,appropriate committees ( congress def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7e7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may include a classifi$ annex4 ,,iii ,c\nt]+ ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's co]cion & influ5ce campaigns #cja4 ,/rategy to respond to influ5ce & in=mation op]ations t>get+ ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all develop & implem5t a /rategy to respond to-- 7#a7 cov]t1 co]cive1 & corrupt+ activities c>ri$ out to advance ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty's ,unit$ ,front "w1 includ+ activities direct$1 coord9at$1 or o!rwise support$ by ! ,unit$ ,front ,"w ,dep>tm5t or its subord9ate or affiliat$ entities2 & 7#b7 in=mation & dis9=mation campaigns1 cyb] attacks1 & nontraditional propag&a measures support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty t are direct$ t[>d p]sons or entities 9 ,taiwan4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include descriptions (-- 7#a7 ! propos$ response to propag&a & dis9=mation campaigns by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & cyb]-intrusions t>get+ ,taiwan1 includ+-- 7,a7 assi/ance 9 build+ ! capacity ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan & private-sector entities to docum5t & expose propag&a & dis9=mation support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 or affiliat$ entities2 7,b7 assi/ance to enhance ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan's ability to develop a :ole-(-gov]nm5t /rategy to respond to %>p p[] op]ations1 includ+ election int]f]5ce2 & 7,c7 m$ia tra9+ = ,taiwan (ficials & o!r ,taiwan entities t>get$ by dis9=mation campaigns2 7#b7 ! propos$ response to political influ5ce op]ations t includes an assessm5t ( ! ext5t ( influ5ce ex]t$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty 9 ,taiwan on local political p>ties1 f9ancial in/itutions1 m$ia organizations1 & o!r entities2 7#c7 support = ex*anges & o!r te*nical assi/ance to /r5g!n ! ,taiwan legal sy/em's ability to respond to %>p p[] op]ations2 7#d7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a coord9at$ p>tn]%ip1 ?r\gh ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan's ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework1 ) l-m9d$ gov]nm5ts to %>e data & be/ practices ) ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan reg>d+ ways to address %>p p[] op]ations support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty2 & 7#e7 programs c>ri$ out by ! ,global ,engagem5t ,c5t] to expose mis9=mation & dis9=mation 9 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty's propag&a4 #cjb4 ,/rategy to c\nt] economic co]cion by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t>get+ c\ntries & entities t support ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ahj days !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a description ( ! /rategy be+ us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to respond to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's increas$ economic co]cion aga9/ c\ntries :i* h /r5g!n$ _! ties )1 or support =1 ,taiwan4 7b7 ,assi/ance = c\ntries & entities t>get$ by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = economic co]cion ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance ,corporation1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury %all provide appropriate assi/ance to c\ntries & entities t are subject to co]cive economic practices by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 #cjc4 ,*9a c5sor%ip monitor & action gr\p 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ rese>* entity ,! t]m qualifi$ rese>* entity means an entity t-- 7,a7 is a nonp>tisan rese>* organization or a ,f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]2 7,b7 has appropriate exp]tise & analytical capability to write ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c72 & 7,c7 is free f any f9ancial1 comm]cial1 or o!r entanglem5ts1 :i* c\ld und]m9e ! indep5d5ce ( su* report or create a conflict ( int]e/ or ! appe>ance ( a conflict ( int]e/1 )-- 7i7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7ii7 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty2 7iii7 any company incorporat$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or a subsidi>y ( su* company2 or 7iv7 any company or entity incorporat$ outside ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a t is believ$ to h a sub/antial f9ancial or comm]cial int]e/ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#c7 ,unit$ /ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity4 7b7 ,*9a c5sor%ip monitor & action gr\p 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all e/abli% an int]ag5cy task =ce1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,*9a ,c5sor%ip ,monitor & ,action ,gr\p 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,task ,=ce74 7#b7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,presid5t %all take ! foll[+ actions ) respect to ! memb]%ip (1 & p>ticipation 91 ! ,task ,=ce3 7,a7 ,appo9t ! *air ( ! ,task ,=ce f among ! /aff ( ! ,national ,security ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,appo9t ! vice *air ( ! ,task ,=ce f among ! /aff ( ! ,national ,economic ,c\ncil4 7,c7 ,direct ! head ( ea* ( ! foll[+ executive bran* ag5cies to appo9t p]sonnel to p>ticipate 9 ! ,task ,=ce3 7i7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7ii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce4 7iii7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury4 7iv7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 7v7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative4 7vi7 ,! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & o!r appropriate elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc774 7vii7 ,! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission4 7viii7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,global ,m$ia4 7ix7 ,o!r ag5cies designat$ by ! ,presid5t4 7#c7 ,responsibilities ,! ,task ,=ce %all-- 7,a7 ov]see ! developm5t & execution ( an integrat$ ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t /rategy to monitor & address ! impacts ( ef=ts direct$1 or directly support$1 by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to c5sor or intimidate1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or 9 any ( its possessions or t]ritories1 any ,unit$ ,/ates p]son1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies t conduct bus9ess 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 :i* are ex]cis+ _! "r to fre$om ( spee*2 & 7,b7 submit ! /rategy develop$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! appropriate congressional committees n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,meet+s ,! ,task ,=ce %all meet n less frequ5tly ?an twice p] ye>4 7#e7 ,consultations ,! ,task ,=ce %\ld regul>ly consult1 to ! ext5t necess>y & appropriate1 )-- 7,a7 ,f$]al ag5cies t are n repres5t$ on ! ,task ,=ce2 7,b7 indep5d5t ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t t are n repres5t$ on ! ,task ,=ce2 7,c7 relevant /akehold]s 9 ! private sector & ! m$ia2 & 7,d7 relevant /akehold]s among ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s fac+ simil> *all5ges relat$ to c5sor%ip or intimidation by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#f7 ,report+ requirem5ts 7,a7 ,annual report ,! ,task ,=ce %all submit an annual report to ! appropriate congressional committees t describes1 ) respect to ! report+ p]iod-- 7i7 ! /rategic objectives & policies pursu$ by ! ,task ,=ce to address ! *all5ges ( c5sor%ip & intimidation ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons :ile 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any ( its possessions or t]ritories1 :i* is direct$ or directly support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7ii7 ! activities conduct$ by ! ,task ,=ce 9 support ( ! /rategic objectives & policies ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i72 & 7iii7 ! results ( ! activities ref]r$ to 9 clause 7ii7 & ! impact ( su* activities on ! national int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,=m ( report ,ea* report submitt$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be unclassifi$1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 7,c7 ,congressional brief+s ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,task ,=ce %all provide brief+s to ! appropriate congressional committees reg>d+ ! activities ( ! ,task ,=ce to execute ! /rategy develop$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 7c7 ,report on c5sor%ip & intimidation ( unit$ /ates p]sons by ! gov]nm5t ( ! p's republic ( *9a 7#a7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all select & seek to ent] into an agreem5t ) a qualifi$ rese>* entity t is indep5d5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to write a report on c5sor%ip & intimidation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its possessions & t]ritories ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies t conduct bus9ess 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 :i* is direct$ or directly support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7,b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 assess major tr5ds1 patt]ns1 & me?ods ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's ef=ts to direct or directly support c5sor%ip & intimidation ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies t conduct bus9ess 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 :i* are ex]cis+ _! "r to fre$om ( spee*2 7ii7 assess1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( illu/rative examples1 z appropriate1 ! impact on & consequ5ces = ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies t conduct bus9ess 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 t criticize-- 7,i7 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty2 7,,ii7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7,,iii7 ! au?orit>ian model ( gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 or 7,,iv7 a p>ticul> policy advanc$ by ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty or ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7iii7 id5tify ! implications = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ! matt]s describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii72 7iv7 assess ! me?ods & evaluate ! efficacy ( ! ef=ts by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to limit fre$om ( expression 9 ! private sector1 includ+ m$ia1 social m$ia1 film1 education1 travel1 f9ancial s]vices1 sports & ent]ta9m5t1 te*nology1 telecommunication1 & int]net infra/ructure int]e/s2 7v7 include policy recomm5dations = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ recomm5dations reg>d+ collaboration ) ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s1 to address c5sor%ip & intimidation by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7vi7 include policy recomm5dations = ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates companies t conduct bus9ess 9 ,*9a1 to address c5sor%ip & intimidation by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7,c7 ,applicability to unit$ /ates allies & p>tn]s ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %\ld id5tify implications & policy recomm5dations t are relevant to ,unit$ ,/ates allies & p>tn]s fac+ c5sor%ip & intimidation direct$ or directly support$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#b7 ,submission ( report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit ! report writt5 by ! qualifi$ rese>* entity select$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to ! appropriate congressional committees4 7,b7 ,publication ,! report ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made accessible to ! public onl9e ?r\gh relevant ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t websites4 ,,iv ,inclusion ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations #dja4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 int]national organizations 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to promote ,taiwan's inclusion & mean+ful p>ticipation 9 int]national organizations4 7b7 ,support = mean+ful p>ticipation ,! ,p]man5t ,repres5tative ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,unit$ ,nations & o!r relevant ,unit$ ,/ates (ficials %all actively support ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 all appropriate int]national organizations4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t-- 7#a7 describes ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's ef=ts at ! ,unit$ ,nations & o!r int]national bodies to block ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation & inclusion2 & 7#b7 recomm5ds appropriate responses t %\ld be tak5 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to c>ry out ! policy describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #djb4 ,p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates fully supports ,taiwan's p>ticipation 91 & contribution to1 int]national organizations & und]scores ! importance ( ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 div]sify+ ! donor base ( ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is title z ! ,,idb7 & increas+ alli$ engagem5t 9 ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e re9=ces ,unit$ ,/ates national int]e/s2 7#c7 ,taiwan's significant contribution to ! developm5t & economies ( ,lat9 ,am]ica & ! ,c>ibbean demon/rate t ,taiwan's memb]%ip 9 ! ,,idb z a non-borr[+ memb] w\ld b5efit ! ,,idb & ! entire ,lat9 ,am]ican & ,c>ibbean region2 & 7#d7 non-borr[+ memb]%ip 9 ! ,,idb w\ld all[ ,taiwan to sub/antially lev]age & *annel ! imm5se res\rces ,taiwan already provides to ,lat9 ,am]ica & ! ,c>ibbean to rea* a l>g] numb] ( b5efici>ies4 #djc4 ,plan = ,taiwan's p>ticipation 9 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 is au?oriz$-- 7#a7 to initiate a ,unit$ ,/ates plan to endorse non-borr[+ ,,idb memb]%ip = ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to in/ruct ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nor ( ! ,,idb to "w ) ! ,,idb ,bo>d ( ,gov]nors to admit ,taiwan z a non-borr[+ memb] ( ! ,,idb4 #djd4 ,report conc]n+ memb] /ate /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an ,april #a ( ea* ye> !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 describes ! ,unit$ ,/ates plan to endorse & obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,,idb2 7#b7 includes an acc\nt ( ! ef=ts made by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury to enc\rage ,,idb memb] /ates to promote ,taiwan's bid to obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip at ! ,,idb2 & 7#c7 id5tifies ! /eps t ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury w take to endorse & obta9 non-borr[+ memb]%ip /atus = ,taiwan at ! ,,idb 9 ! foll[+ ye>4 #dje4 ,cl>ification reg>d+ ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7,,xxvi7 ,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,taiwan ,allies ,int]national ,protection & ,enhancem5t ,initiative 7,,taipei7 ,act ( #bjai 7,public ,law #aaf-ace7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,unit$ ,nations ,g5]al ,assembly ,resolution #bgeh 7#aiga7-- 7,a7 e/abli%$ ! repres5tatives ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a z ! only lawful repres5tatives ( ,*9a to ! ,unit$ ,nations2 7,b7 did n address ! issue ( repres5tation & mean+ful p>ticipation ( ,taiwan & its p 9 ! ,unit$ ,nations or 9 any relat$ organizations2 & 7,c7 did n take a position on ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ,taiwan or include any /atem5t p]ta9+ to ,taiwan's sov]eignty4 7#aa7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates opposes any initiative t seeks to *ange ,taiwan's /atus )\t ! cons5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan4 4 #djf4 ,mean+ful p>ticipation ( ,taiwan 9 ! int]national civil aviation organization 7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,int]national ,civil ,aviation ,organization 7,,icao7 %\ld all[ ,taiwan to mean+fully p>ticipate 9 ! organization1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms2 7#b7 ,taiwan is a global lead] & hub = int]national aviation1 ) a range ( exp]tise1 in=mation1 & res\rces & ! fif? busie/ airport 9 ,asia 7,taoyuan ,int]national ,airport71 & its mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao w\ld significantly enhance ! ability ( ,,icao to ensure ! safety & security ( global aviation2 & 7#c7 co]cion by ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has ensur$ ! sy/ematic exclusion ( ,taiwan f mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 significantly und]m9+ ! ability ( ,,icao to ensure ! safety & security ( global aviation4 7b7 ,plan = taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ! int]national civil aviation organization ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 is au?oriz$-- 7#a7 to initiate a ,unit$ ,/ates plan to secure ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms2 & 7#b7 to in/ruct ! ,unit$ ,/ates repres5tative to ! ,,icao to-- 7,a7 use ! voice & vote ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ensure ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms2 & 7,b7 seek to secure a vote at ! next ,,icao tri5nial assembly session on ! "q ( ,taiwan's p>ticipation 9 t session4 7c7 ,report conc]n+ taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ! int]national civil aviation organization ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an ,april #a ( ea* ye> !reaft] = ! foll[+ #f ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 describes ! ,unit$ ,/ates plan to ensure ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms2 7#b7 includes an acc\nt ( ! ef=ts made by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce to ensure ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms2 & 7#c7 id5tifies ! /eps ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce w take 9 ! next ye> to ensure ,taiwan's mean+ful p>ticipation 9 ,,icao1 includ+ 9 ,,icao tri5nial assembly sessions1 conf]5ces1 te*nical work+ gr\ps1 meet+s1 activities1 & me*anisms4 ,v ,enhanc$ developm5t & economic coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan #eja4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,taiwan has be5 an important trad+ p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = _m ye>s1 acc\nt+ = #aad1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 two-way trade 9 #bjba4 7#b7 ,taiwan has demon/rat$ ! capacity to hold a /rong economic p>tn]%ip ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,along ) a robu/ trad+ pr(ile ( goods & s]vices1 ,taiwan supports an e/imat$ #bjh1jjj ,am]ican jobs & its cumulative inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates is at lea/ #ac1gjj1jjj1jjj1 numb]s t w only increase ) a compreh5sive bilat]al trade agreem5t4 7#c7 ,9 addition to supplem5t+ ,unit$ ,/ates goods & s]vices1 ,taiwan is a reliable p>tn] 9 _m ,unit$ ,/ates' indu/ries1 :i* is n only critical = div]sify+ ,unit$ ,/ates supply *a9s1 b is also ess5tial to r$uc+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates' reliance on o!r c\ntries1 su* z ,*9a1 :o seek to lev]age supply *a9 ineffici5cies 9 _! pa? to regional & global dom9ance4 ,su* div]sification ( ,unit$ ,/ates supply *a9s is critical to our national security4 7#d7 ,! *all5ges to e/abli%+ an agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 su* z rea*+ an agreem5t on agricultural /&>ds1 mu/ n prev5t ! completion ( a bilat]al trade agreem5t4 ,taiwan has already tak5 /eps to fur!r ! progress t[>ds su* an agreem5t by ann\nc+ its int5t to lift re/rictions on ,unit$ ,/ates pork & beef products1 :i* w greatly increase ! accessibility ( ,am]ican f>m]s & ran*]s to ,taiwan m>kets4 ,9 light ( ?is important developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld imm$iately move =w>d ) sub/antial negotiations = a compreh5sive bilat]al trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan4 7#e7 ,a free & op5 ,indo-,pacific is a goal t ne$s to be actively pursu$ to c\nt] ,*9a's use ( unfair trad+ practices & o!r policies to advance its economic dom9ance 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 ,an agreem5t ) ,taiwan w\ld-- 7,a7 help ! ,unit$ ,/ates accompli% ?is goal by build+ a network ( l-m9d$ gov]nm5ts d$icat$ to fair competition & op5 m>kets t are free f gov]nm5t manipulation2 & 7,b7 enc\rage o!r nations to deep5 economic ties ) ,taiwan4 7#f7 ,s9ce ,novemb] #bjbj1 ,taiwan & ! ,unit$ ,/ates h engag$ 9 ! ,u4,s4-,taiwan ,economic ,prosp]ity ,p>tn]%ip ,dialogue1 cov]+ a broad range ( economic issues includ+-- 7,a7 #e;,g networks & telecommunications security2 7,b7 supply *a9s resili5cy2 7,c7 infra/ructure coop]ation2 7,d7 r5ewable en]gy2 7,e7 global heal?2 & 7,f7 sci5ce & te*nology4 7#g7 ,a trade agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan w\ld promote security & economic gr[? = ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,taiwan1 & ! entire ,indo-,pacific region4 7#h7 ,exclud+ ,taiwan f ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework w\ld-- 7,a7 create significant di/ortions 9 ! regional & global economic ar*itecture2 & 7,b7 run c\nt] to ! ,unit$ ,/ates' economic int]e/s4 7#i7 ,taiwan is ! ,unit$ ,/ates' l>ge/ trad+ p>tn] ) :om we d n h an income tax treaty or agreem5t4 ,taiwan has su* agreem5ts ) #cd c\ntries1 includ+ c\ntries t h trade agreem5ts ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates & d n ma9ta9 diplomatic relations ) ,taiwan4 7#aj7 ,! ,am]ican ,*amb] ( ,comm]ce 9 ,taipei1 9 its #bjbb ,taiwan ,:ite ,pap]1 call$ = ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan to cont9ue explor+ an income tax agreem5t to boo/ bilat]al trade & inve/m5t by r$uc+ d\ble taxation & increas+ economic effici5cy & integration4 #ejb4 ,s5se ( ,congress on a free trade agreem5t & bilat]al tax agreem5t ) ,taiwan1 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework1 & ,,cbp ,precle>ance ,x is ! ,s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative %\ld resume meet+s "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t ) ! goal ( rea*+ a bilat]al free trade agreem5t ) ,taiwan2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative %\ld und]take ef=ts to assess :e!r ! ,agreem5t ,conc]n+ ,digital ,trade1 sign$ at ,wa%+ton ,octob] #g1 #bjai1 & ent]$ into =ce ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,japan1 provides a model = a simil> agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan to /r5g!n economic ties ) ,taiwan 9 key sectors2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce %\ld und]take ef=ts to assure ,taiwan's engagem5t & p>ticipation 9 ! ,indo-,pacific ,economic ,framework2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld utilize & exp& ,precle>ance programs to meet ! ne$s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates travel & t\rism indu/ry1 includ+ by prioritiz+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ,precle>ance facilities ) ,indo-,pacific allies & p>tn]s1 includ+ ,taiwan2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld-- 7,a7 beg9 negotiations on an income tax agreem5t betwe5 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 "w on a congressional-executive agreem5t to e/abli% su* an income tax agreem5t4 #ejc4 ,s5se ( ,congress on ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan developm5t coop]ation ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan %>e common developm5t goals 9 a wide range ( sectors1 includ+ public heal?1 agriculture1 food security1 democracy & gov]nance1 & education2 7#b7 enhanc$ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan w\ld bett] advance ^! goals2 & 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t %\ld explore opportunities to p>tn] ) ,taiwan on projects 9 develop+ c\ntries relat$ to inclusive economic gr[?1 resili5ce1 global heal?1 education1 infra/ructure1 humanit>ian assi/ance1 disa/] relief1 & o!r areas4 ,,vi ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan #fja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,act4 #fjb4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,! ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ccja et seq47 affirm$ ,unit$ ,/ates policy to pres]ve & promote ext5sive1 close1 & fri5dly comm]cial1 cultural1 & o!r relations betwe5 ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! p on ,taiwan1 z well z ! p on ! ,*9a ma9l& & all o!r peoples ( ! ,we/]n ,pacific area4 7#b7 ,consi/5t ) ! ,asia ,reassurance ,initiative ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-dji71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates has gr[n its /rategic p>tn]%ip ) ,taiwan's vibrant democracy ( #bc1jjj1jjj p4 7#c7 ,despite a conc]t$ campaign by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to isolate ,taiwan f its diplomatic p>tn]s & f int]national organizations1 includ+ ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization1 ,taiwan has em]g$ z a global lead] 9 ! coronavirus global p&emic response1 includ+ by donat+ m ?an #b1jjj1jjj surgical masks & o!r m$ical equipm5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,! creation ( a ,unit$ ,/ates fell[%ip program ) ,taiwan w\ld support-- 7,a7 a key priority ( exp&+ p-to-p ex*anges1 :i* 0 outl9$ 9 ,presid5t ,donald ,j4 ,trump's #bjag ,national ,security ,/rategy2 7,b7 ,presid5t ,joseph ,r4 ,bid5's commitm5t to ,taiwan1 a lead+ democracy & a critical economic & security p>tn]1 z express$ 9 8 ,m>* #bjba ,int]im ,national ,security ,/rategic ,guidance2 & 7,c7 ,april #bjba guidance f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate bas$ on a review requir$ "u ! ,taiwan ,assurance ,act ( #bjbj 7subtitle ,b ( title ,,iii ( division ,,ff ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj7 to enc\rage ,u4,s4 gov]nm5t engagem5t ) ,taiwan t reflects our deep5+ un(ficial relation%ip4 #fjc4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is title are-- 7#a7 to fur!r /r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan /rategic p>tn]%ip & broad5 und]/&+ ( ! ,indo-,pacific region by tempor>ily assign+ (ficials ( any ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to ,taiwan = int5sive /udy 9 ,m&>9 & placem5t z ,fell[s ) ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan or a ,taiwanese civic in/itution2 7#b7 to provide = eligible ,unit$ ,/ates p]sonnel-- 7,a7 to le>n or /r5g!n ,m&>9 ,*9ese language skills2 & 7,b7 to exp& _! und]/&+ ( ! political economy ( ,taiwan & ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7#c7 to bett] position ! ,unit$ ,/ates to advance its economic1 security1 & human rights int]e/s & values 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 #fjd4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,ag5cy head ,! t]m ag5cy head means1 9 ! case ( ! executive bran* ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or a legislative bran* ag5cy describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! head ( ! respective ag5cy4 7#b7 ,ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ,! t]m ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t includes ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice1 ! ,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 & ! ,congressional ,rese>* ,s]vice ( ! legislative bran*1 z well z any ag5cy ( ! executive bran*4 7#c7 ,appropriate committees ( congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#d7 ,detailee ,! t]m detailee-- 7,a7 means an employee ( an ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t on loan to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 )\t a *ange ( position f ! ag5cy at :i* he or %e is employ$2 & 7,b7 a legislative bran* employee f ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice1 ,congressional ,budget ,(fice1 or ! ,congressional ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7#e7 ,implem5t+ p>tn] ,! t]m implem5t+ p>tn] means any ,unit$ ,/ates organization describ$ 9 #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf t-- 7,a7 p]=ms logi/ical1 adm9i/rative1 & o!r functions1 z det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute ( ,taiwan 9 support ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program2 & 7,b7 ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan to adm9i/] ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4 7#f7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program e/abli%$ pursuant to section #fje4 #fje4 ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all e/abli% ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program7 to provide a fell[%ip opportunity 9 ,taiwan ( up to #b ye>s = eligible ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 may modify ! "n ( ! ,program4 7b7 ,coop]ative agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan %\ld use am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to section #fjh7;a7 to ent] into an annual or multi-ye> coop]ative agreem5t ) an appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]4 7#b7 ,fell[%ips ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 9 consultation )1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 %\ld aw>d to eligible ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s1 subject to available fund+-- 7,a7 approximately #e fell[%ips dur+ ! fir/ #b ye>s ( ! ,program2 & 7,b7 approximately #aj fell[%ips dur+ ea* ( ! rema9+ ye>s ( ! ,program4 7c7 ,am]ican ,in/itution 9 ,taiwan ,agreem5t2 implem5t+ p>tn] ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 9 consultation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 %\ld-- 7#a7 beg9 negotiations ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice1 or ) ano!r appropriate entity1 = ! purpose ( ent]+ into an agreem5t to facilitate ! placem5t ( fell[s 9 an ag5cy ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 beg9 ! process ( select+ an implem5t+ p>tn]1 :i*-- 7,a7 %all agree to meet all ( ! legal requirem5ts requir$ to op]ate 9 ,taiwan2 & 7,b7 %all be compos$ ( /aff :o demon/rate significant exp]i5ce manag+ ex*ange programs 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region4 7d7 ,curriculum 7#a7 ,fir/ ye> ,dur+ ! fir/ ye> ( ea* fell[%ip "u ?is section1 ea* fell[ %\ld /udy-- 7,a7 ! ,m&>9 ,*9ese language2 7,b7 ! p1 hi/ory1 & political climate on ,taiwan2 & 7,c7 ! issues affect+ ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,indo-,pacific region4 7#b7 ,second ye> ,dur+ ! second ye> ( ea* fell[%ip "u ?is section1 ea* fell[1 subject to ! approval ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 & ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 & 9 accordance ) ! purposes ( ?is title1 %\ld "w 9-- 7,a7 a p>liam5t>y (fice1 m9i/ry1 or o!r ag5cy ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan2 or 7,b7 an organization outside ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan1 ^: int]e/s are associat$ ) ! int]e/s ( ! fell[ & ! ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t f :i* ! fell[ is or _h be5 employ$4 7e7 ,flexible fell[%ip duration ,not)/&+ any requirem5t "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 may aw>d fell[%ips t h a duration ( less ?an two ye>s1 & may alt] ! curriculum requirem5ts "u subsection 7d7 = su* purposes4 7f7 ,sunset ,! fell[%ip program "u ?is title %all t]m9ate #g ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7g7 ,program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 is eligible = a fell[%ip "u ?is section if he or %e-- 7,a7 is an employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 7,b7 has receiv$ at lea/ "o exempl>y p]=mance review 9 8 or h] curr5t ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t role )9 at lea/ ! la/ ?ree ye>s prior to beg9n+ ! fell[%ip2 7,c7 has at lea/ #b ye>s ( exp]i5ce 9 any bran* ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 7,d7 has a demon/rat$ pr(essional or educational backgr\nd 9 ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & c\ntries 9 ! ,indo-,pacific region2 & 7,e7 has demon/rat$ 8 or h] commitm5t to fur!r s]vice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,responsibilities ( fell[s ,ea* recipi5t ( a fell[%ip "u ?is section %all agree1 z a condition ( su* fell[%ip-- 7,a7 to ma9ta9 satisfactory progress 9 language tra9+ & appropriate behavior 9 ,taiwan1 consi/5t ) ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t policy t[>d ,taiwan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 its implem5t+ p>tn]2 7,b7 to refra9 f engag+ 9 any intellig5ce or intellig5ce-relat$ activity on behalf ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,c7 to cont9ue ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employm5t = a p]iod ( n less ?an #d ye>s aft] ! conclusion ( ! fell[%ip or = n less ?an #b ye>s = a fell[%ip t is #a ye> or %ort]4 7#c7 ,responsibilities ( implem5t+ p>tn] 7,a7 ,selection ( fell[s ,! implem5t+ p>tn]1 ) ! concurr5ce ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 %all-- 7i7 make ef=ts to recruit fell[%ip c&idates :o reflect ! div]sity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 select fell[s = ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program bas$ solely on m]it1 ) appropriate sup]vision f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan2 & 7iii7 prioritize ! selection ( c&idates will+ to s]ve 9 a fell[%ip la/+ #a ye> or long]4 7,b7 ,fir/ ye> ,! implem5t+ p>tn] %\ld provide ea* fell[ 9 ! fir/ ye> 7or %ort] duration1 z jo9tly det]m9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ^? :o are n s]v+ a #b-ye> fell[%ip7 )-- 7i7 int5sive ,m&>9 ,*9ese language tra9+2 & 7ii7 c\rses 9 ! politics1 culture1 & hi/ory ( ,taiwan1 ,*9a1 & ! broad] ,indo-,pacific4 7,c7 ,waiv] ( fir/-ye> tra9+ ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan &1 z appropriate1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 may waive any ( ! tra9+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 to ! ext5t t a fell[ has ,m&>9 language skills1 k ( ! topic describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 or = o!r relat$ reasons approv$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 ,if any ( ! tra9+ requirem5ts are waiv$ = a fell[ s]v+ a #b-ye> fell[%ip1 ! tra9+ portion ( 8 or h] fell[%ip may be %ort5$ to ! ext5t appropriate4 7,d7 ,(fice2 /aff+ ,! implem5t+ p>tn]1 9 consultation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 may ma9ta9 an (fice & at lea/ #a full-"t /aff memb] 9 ,taiwan-- 7i7 to liaise ) ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan2 & 7ii7 to s]ve z ! prim>y 9-c\ntry po9t ( contact = ! recipi5ts ( fell[%ips "u ?is ,act & _! dep5d5ts4 7,e7 ,o!r functions ,! implem5t+ p>tn] may p]=m o!r functions 9 association ) support ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program1 includ+ logi/ical & adm9i/rative functions1 z prescrib$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7#d7 ,noncompliance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any fell[ :o fails to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u ?is section %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 or ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy =-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al funds exp5d$ = ! fell['s p>ticipation 9 ! fell[%ip1 z set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 & 7ii7 int]e/ accru$ on su* funds 7calculat$ at ! prevail+ rate74 7,b7 ,full reimbursem5t ,any fell[ :o violates p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( subsection 7b7 %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 or ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy1 9 an am\nt equal to ! sum (-- 7i7 all ( ! ,f$]al funds exp5d$ = ! fell['s p>ticipation 9 ! fell[%ip2 & 7ii7 int]e/ on ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all be calculat$ at ! prevail+ rate4 7,c7 ,pro rata reimbursem5t ,any fell[ :o violates subsection 7b77#c7 %all reimburse ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 or ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy1 9 an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! am\nt specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 ! product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ! fell[ receiv$ 9 comp5sation dur+ ! f9al ye> ( ! fell[%ip1 includ+ ! value ( any all[ances & b5efits receiv$ by ! fell[2 multipli$ by 7,,ii7 ! p]c5tage ( ! p]iod specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#c7 dur+ :i* ! fell[ did n rema9 employ$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 #fjf4 ,reports & audits 7a7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! selection ( ! fir/ class ( fell[s "u ?is title1 & annually !reaft] = #g ye>s1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate %all (f] to brief ! appropriate committees ( ,congress reg>d+ ! foll[+ issues3 7#a7 ,an assessm5t ( ! p]=mance ( ! implem5t+ p>tn] 9 fulfill+ ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,! names & sponsor+ ag5cies ( ! fell[s select$ by ! implem5t+ p>tn] & ! ext5t to :i* su* fell[s repres5t ! div]sity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,! names ( ! p>liam5t>y (fices1 m9i/ries1 o!r ag5cies ( ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan1 & nongov]nm5tal in/itutions to :i* ea* fell[ 0 assign$ dur+ ! second ye> ( ! fell[%ip4 7#d7 ,any recomm5dations1 z appropriate1 to improve ! implem5tation ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program1 includ+ add$ flexibilities 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7#e7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program's value ^u ! relation%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan or ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,asian c\ntries4 7b7 ,annual f9ancial audit 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! f9ancial records ( any implem5t+ p>tn] %all be audit$ annually 9 accordance ) g5]ally accept$ gov]nm5t audit+ /&>ds by indep5d5t c]tifi$ public acc\ntants or indep5d5t lic5s$ public acc\ntants :o are c]tifi$ or lic5s$ by a regulatory au?ority ( a ,/ate or ano!r political subdivision ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,location ,ea* audit "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be conduct$ at ! place or places :]e ! f9ancial records ( ! implem5t+ p>tn] are normally kept4 7#c7 ,access to docum5ts ,! implem5t+ p>tn] %all make available to ! acc\ntants conduct+ an audit "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 all books1 f9ancial records1 files1 o!r pap]s1 ?+s1 & prop]ty belong+ to1 or 9 use by1 ! implem5t+ p>tn] t are necess>y to facilitate ! audit2 & 7,b7 full facilities = v]ify+ transactions ) ! balances or securities held by depositories1 fiscal ag5ts1 & cu/odians4 7#d7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #i mon?s aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! implem5t+ p>tn] %all provide a report ( ! audit conduct$ = su* fiscal ye> "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,ea* audit report %all-- 7i7 set =? ! scope ( ! audit2 7ii7 include su* /atem5ts1 along ) ! auditor's op9ion ( ^? /atem5ts1 z may be necess>y to pres5t fairly ! implem5t+ p>tn]'s assets & liabilities1 surplus or deficit1 ) reasonable detail2 7iii7 include a /atem5t ( ! implem5t+ p>tn]'s income & exp5ses dur+ ! ye>2 & 7iv7 include a s*$ule (-- 7,i7 all contracts & coop]ative agreem5ts requir+ paym5ts great] ?an #e1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 any paym5ts ( comp5sation1 sal>ies1 or fees at a rate great] ?an #e1jjj p] ye>4 7,c7 ,copies ,ea* audit report %all be produc$ 9 suffici5t copies = di/ribution to ! public4 #fjg4 ,taiwan fell[s on detail f gov]nm5t s]vice 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,detail au?oriz$ ,) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 an ag5cy head may detail1 = a p]iod ( n m ?an #b ye>s1 an employee ( ! ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t :o has be5 aw>d$ a fell[%ip "u ?is title1 to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ! purpose ( assignm5t to ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan or an organization describ$ 9 section #fje7;d77#b77;,b74 7#b7 ,agreem5t ,ea* detailee %all ent] into a writt5 agreem5t ) ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t be=e receiv+ a fell[%ip1 9 :i* ! fell[ %all agree-- 7,a7 to cont9ue 9 ! s]vice ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy at ! end ( fell[%ip = a p]iod ( at lea/ #d ye>s 7or at lea/ #b ye>s if ! fell[%ip duration is #a ye> or %ort]7 unless ! detailee is involunt>ily sep>at$ f ! s]vice ( su* ag5cy2 & 7,b7 to pay to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ag5cy1 z appropriate1 any additional exp5ses incurr$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 connection ) ! fell[%ip if ! detailee volunt>ily sep>ates f s]vice ) ! sponsor+ ag5cy be=e ! end ( ! p]iod = :i* ! detailee has agre$ to cont9ue 9 ! s]vice ( su* ag5cy4 7#c7 ,exception ,! paym5t agre$ to "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 may n be requir$ f a detailee :o leaves ! s]vice ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy to ent] into ! s]vice ( ano!r ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t unless ! head ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy notifies ! detailee be=e ! effective date ( entry into ! s]vice ( ! o!r ag5cy t paym5t w be requir$ "u ?is subsection4 7b7 ,/atus z gov]nm5t employee ,a detailee-- 7#a7 is deem$1 = ! purpose ( pres]v+ all[ances1 privileges1 rights1 s5iority1 & o!r b5efits1 to be an employee ( ! sponsor+ ag5cy2 7#b7 is entitl$ to pay1 all[ances1 & b5efits f funds available to su* ag5cy1 :i* is deem$ to comply ) section #eecf ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7#c7 may be assign$ to a position ) an entity describ$ 9 section #fje7;d77#b77;,a7 if acceptance ( su* position does n involve-- 7,a7 ! tak+ ( an oa? ( allegiance to ano!r gov]nm5t2 or 7,b7 ! acceptance ( comp5sation or o!r b5efits f any =eign gov]nm5t by su* detailee4 7c7 ,responsibilities ( sponsor+ ag5cy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ag5cy f :i* a detailee is detail$ %\ld provide ! fell[ all[ances & b5efits t are consi/5t ) ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate ,/&>diz$ ,regulations or o!r applicable rules & regulations1 includ+-- 7,a7 a liv+ qu>t]s all[ance to cov] ! co/ ( h\s+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,b7 a co/ ( liv+ all[ance to cov] any possible high] co/s ( liv+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,c7 a tempor>y qu>t]s subsi/5ce all[ance = up to #g days if ! fell[ is unable to f9d h\s+ imm$iately ^u arriv+ 9 ,taiwan2 7,d7 an education all[ance to assi/ p>5ts 9 provid+ ! fell['s m9or *ildr5 ) educational s]vices ord9>ily provid$ )\t *>ge by public s*ools 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,e7 mov+ exp5ses to transport p]sonal belong+s ( ! fell[ & 8 or h] family 9 _! move to ,taiwan1 :i* is comp>able to ! all[ance giv5 = ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan employees assign$ to ,taiwan2 & 7,f7 an economy-class airl9e ticket to & f ,taiwan = ea* fell[ & ! fell['s imm$iate family4 7#b7 ,modification ( b5efits ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & its implem5t+ p>tn]1 ) ! approval ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 may modify ! b5efits set =? 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if su* modification is w>rant$ by fiscal circum/ances4 7d7 ,no f9ancial liability ,! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan1 ! implem5t+ p>tn]1 & any gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan or nongov]nm5tal entities 9 ,taiwan at :i* a fell[ is detail$ dur+ ! second ye> ( ! fell[%ip may n be held responsible = ! pay1 all[ances1 or any o!r b5efit normally provid$ to ! detailee4 7e7 ,reimbursem5t ,fell[s may be detail$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 )\t reimbursem5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates by ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 7f7 ,all[ances & b5efits ,detailees may be paid by ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan = ! all[ances & b5efits li/$ 9 subsection 7c74 #fjh4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #b1ijj1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj %all be us$ to laun* ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program ?r\gh a competitive coop]ative agreem5t ) an appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 7,b7 #b1cjj1jjj %all be us$ to fund a coop]ative agreem5t ) an appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 & 7,c7 #ajj1jjj %all be us$ = managem5t exp5ses ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan relat$ to ! managem5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program2 & 7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 #b1djj1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #b1cjj1jjj %all be us$ = a coop]ative agreem5t to ! appropriate implem5t+ p>tn]2 & 7,b7 #ajj1jjj %all be us$ = managem5t exp5ses ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan relat$ to ! managem5t ( ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program4 7b7 ,private s\rces ,! implem5t+ p>tn] select$ to implem5t ! ,taiwan ,fell[%ip ,program may accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts or donations ( s]vices or prop]ty 9 c>ry+ out su* program1 subject to ! review & approval ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan4 #fji4 ,/udy & report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> prior to ! sunset ( ! fell[%ip program "u section #fje7;f71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy & submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se a report t includes-- 7#a7 an analysis ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t p>ticipants 9 ?is program1 includ+ ! numb] ( applicants & ! numb] ( fell[%ips und]tak51 ! place ( employm5t1 & an assessm5t ( ! co/s & b5efits = p>ticipants & = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ( su* fell[%ips2 7#b7 an analysis ( ! f9ancial impact ( ! fell[%ip on ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (fices :i* h provid$ fell[s to p>ticipate 9 ! program2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations1 if any1 on h[ to improve ! fell[%ip program4 #faj4 ,support+ ,unit$ ,/ates educational & ex*ange programs ) ,taiwan 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,cultural ,ex*ange ,f\ndation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld consid] e/abli%+ an indep5d5t nonpr(it entity t-- 7#a7 is d$icat$ to deep5+ ties betwe5 ! future lead]s ( ,taiwan & ! future lead]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 works ) ,/ate & local s*ool di/ricts & educational in/itutions to s5d high s*ool & univ]sity /ud5ts to ,taiwan to /udy ! ,*9ese language1 culture1 hi/ory1 politics1 & o!r relevant subjects4 7b7 ,p>tn] ,/ate & local s*ool di/ricts & educational in/itutions1 includ+ public univ]sities1 are enc\rag$ to p>tn] ) ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to e/abli% programs to promote m educational & cultural ex*anges4 ,,vii ,miscellane\s provisions #gja4 ,invitation ( ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to high-level bilat]al & multilat]al =ums & ex]cises 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to invite ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts to p>ticipate 9 high-level bilat]al & multilat]al summits1 milit>y ex]cises1 & economic dialogues & =ums4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld invite ,taiwan to regional dialogues on issues ( mutual conc]n2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts %\ld resume meet+s "u ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,trade & ,inve/m5t ,framework ,agreem5t & rea* a bilat]al free trade agreem5t t provides high levels ( labor rights & environm5tal protections2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld invite ,taiwan to p>ticipate 9 bilat]al & multilat]al milit>y tra9+ ex]cises2 7#d7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ,taiwanese c\nt]p>ts %\ld engage 9 a regul> & r\t9e /rategic bilat]al dialogue on arms sales 9 accordance ) ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales me*anisms2 & 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t %\ld support export lic5ses = direct comm]cial sales support+ ,taiwan's indig5\s def5sive capabilities4 #gjb4 ,report on ,taiwan ,travel ,act 7a7 ,li/ ( high-level visits ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 accordance ) ! ,taiwan ,travel ,act 7,public ,law #aae-ace71 %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees-- 7#a7 a li/ ( high-level (ficials f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t :o h travel$ to ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 a li/ ( high-level (ficials ( ,taiwan :o h ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a report on ! implem5tation ( ! ,taiwan ,travel ,act1 includ+ a discussion ( its positive effects on ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s 9 ! region1 to ! appropriate congressional committees4 #gjc4 ,prohibitions aga9/ und]m9+ ,unit$ ,/ates policy reg>d+ ,taiwan 7a7 ,f9d+ ,congress f9ds t ! ef=ts by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty to compel private ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses1 corporations1 & nongov]nm5tal entities to use language m&at$ by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,,prc7 to describe ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,,prc are an illegitimate attempt to en=ce political c5sor%ip globally4 7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 9 coord9ation ) ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities1 %\ld =mulate a code ( conduct =1 & o!rwise coord9ate on1 int]act+ ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty & _! affiliat$ entities1 ! aim ( :i* is-- 7#a7 to c\nt] ,,prc op]ations t ?reat5 free spee*1 academic fre$om1 & ! normal op]ations ( ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities2 & 7#b7 to c\nt] ,,prc ef=ts to c5sor ! way ! _w ref]s to issues deem$ s5sitive to ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t & ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty lead]s1 includ+ issues relat$ to ,taiwan1 ,tibet1 ! ,tiananm5 ,squ>e ,massacre1 & ! mass int]nm5t ( ,uyghurs & o!r ,turkic ,muslims1 among _m o!r issues4 7c7 ,prohibition aga9/ recogniz+ ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's claims to sov]eignty ov] ,taiwan 7#a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7,a7 issues relat$ to ! sov]eignty ( ,taiwan are = ! p ( ,taiwan to decide ?r\gh ! democratic process !y h e/abli%$2 7,b7 ! dispute betwe5 ! ,,prc & ,taiwan mu/ be resolv$ peacefully & ) ! ass5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan2 7,c7 ! #b key ob/acles to peaceful resolution are-- 7i7 ! au?orit>ian nature ( ! ,,prc political sy/em "u "o-p>ty rule ( ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 :i* is fundam5tally incompatible ) ,taiwan's democracy2 & 7ii7 ! ,,prc's pursuit ( co]cion & aggression t[>ds ,taiwan1 9 pot5tial violation ( ! ?ird ,unit$ ,/ates-,,prc ,jo9t ,communiqu1 :i* 0 complet$ on ,augu/ #ag1 #aihb2 7,d7 any attempt to co]ce or =ce ! p ( ,taiwan to accept a political arrangem5t t w\ld subject !m to direct or indirect rule by ! ,,prc1 includ+ a "o c\ntry1 two sy/ems framework1 w\ld con/itute a grave *all5ge to ,unit$ ,/ates security int]e/s 9 ! region4 7#b7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to oppose any attempt by ! ,,prc au?orities to unilat]ally impose a timetable or deadl9e = unification on ,taiwan4 7#c7 ,prohibition on recognition ( ,,prc claims )\t ! ass5t ( p ( ,taiwan ,no dep>tm5t or ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t may =mally or in=mally recognize ,,prc claims to sov]eignty ov] ,taiwan )\t ! ass5t ( ! p ( ,taiwan1 z express$ directly ?r\gh ! democratic process4 7d7 ,/rategy to protect ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities f co]cion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 on h[ to protect ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses & nongov]nm5tal entities f ,,prc op]ations1 includ+ co]cion & ?reats t lead to c5sor%ip or self-c5sor%ip1 or :i* compel compliance ) political or =eign policy positions ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy %all include-- 7,a7 in=mation reg>d+ ef=ts by ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t to c5sor ! websites ( ,unit$ ,/ates airl9es1 hotels1 & o!r bus9esses reg>d+ ! relation%ip betwe5 ,taiwan & ! ,,prc2 7,b7 in=mation reg>d+ ef=ts by ! ,,prc ,gov]nm5t to t>get ,unit$ ,/ates nongov]nm5tal entities ?r\gh op]ations int5d$ to weak5 support = ,taiwan2 7,c7 in=mation reg>d+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ef=ts to c\nt] ! ?reats pos$ by ,*9ese /ate-sponsor$ propag&a & dis9=mation1 includ+ in=mation on be/ practices1 curr5t successes1 & exi/+ b>ri]s to respond+ to su* ?reat2 & 7,d7 details ( any actions und]tak5 to create ! code ( conduct describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ a timetable = ! implem5tation ( su* code ( conduct4 #gjd4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,taiwan ,allies ,int]national ,protection & ,enhancem5t ,initiative 7,taipei7 ,act ( #bjai ,! ,taiwan ,allies ,int]national ,protection & ,enhancem5t ,initiative 7,,taipei7 ,act ( #bjai 7,public ,law #aaf-ace7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #b7e71 by /rik+ & ,kiribati & ins]t+ ,kiribati1 & ,nic>agua12 7#b7 9 section #d-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ %\ld be & ins]t+ is2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 to support ,taiwan's diplomatic relations ) o!r gov]nm5ts & c\ntries4 2 & 7#c7 9 section #e-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 id5tify :y gov]nm5ts & c\ntries h alt]$ _! diplomatic /atus vis-a-vis ,taiwan & make recomm5dations to mitigate fur!r det]ioration 9 ,taiwan's diplomatic relations ) o!r gov]nm5ts & c\ntries4 2 7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = five ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all report & ins]t+ #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,taiwan ,policy ,act ( #bjbb1 & annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( #g ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex12 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,brief+s ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,taiwan ,policy ,act ( #bjbb1 & annually !reaft] = a p]iod ( #g ye>s1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate %all provide brief+s to ! appropriate congressional committees on ! /eps tak5 9 accordance ) section 7a74 ,! brief+s requir$ "u ?is subsection %all take place 9 an unclassifi$ sett+1 b may be accompani$ by an additional classifi$ brief+4 4 #gje4 ,report on role ( ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's nucle> ?reat 9 escalation dynamics 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 %all submit to ,congress a report assess+ ! role ( ! increas+ nucle> ?reat ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 escalation dynamics ) respect to ,taiwan4 7b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex4 #gjf4 ,report analyz+ ! impact ( ,russia's w> aga9/ ,ukra9e on ! objectives ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ) respect to ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 %all submit a report to ! appropriate congressional committees t analyzes ! impact ( ,russia's w> aga9/ ,ukra9e on ! ,,prc's diplomatic1 milit>y1 economic1 & propag&a objectives ) respect to ,taiwan4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all describe-- 7#a7 adaptations or kn[n *anges to ,,prc /rategies & milit>y doctr9e s9ce ! comm5cem5t ( ! ,russian invasion ( ,ukra9e on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1 includ+ *anges-- 7,a7 to ,,prc behavior 9 int]national =ums2 7,b7 )9 ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army1 ) respect to ! size ( =ces1 ! makeup ( lead]%ip1 weapons procurem5t1 equipm5t upkeep1 ! doctr9e on ! use ( specific weapons1 su* z weapons bann$ "u ! int]national law ( arm$ conflict1 ef=ts to move weapons supply *a9s onto ma9l& ,,prc1 or any o!r *anges 9 its milit>y /rategy ) respect to ,taiwan2 7,c7 9 economic plann+1 su* z sanctions evasion1 ef=ts to m9imize exposure to sanctions1 or moves 9 support ( ! protection ( curr5cy or o!r /rategic res]ves2 7,d7 to propag&a1 dis9=mation1 & o!r in=mation op]ations orig9at+ 9 ! ,,prc2 & 7,e7 to ! ,,prc's /rategy = ! use ( =ce aga9/ ,taiwan1 includ+ any in=mation on pref]r$ sc5>ios or op]ations to secure its objectives 9 ,taiwan1 adju/m5ts bas$ on h[ ! ,russian milit>y has p]=m$ 9 ,ukra9e1 & o!r relevant matt]s2 7#b7 ,unit$ ,/ates' plans to adapt its policies & milit>y plann+ 9 response to ! *anges ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m4 7d7 ,coord9ation ) allies & p>tn]s ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all %>e in=mation conta9$ 9 ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a71 z appropriate1 ) appropriate (ficials ( alli$ & p>tn] nations1 includ+ ,taiwan & allies 9 ,europe & 9 ! ,indo-,pacific4 7e7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#d7 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 7#e7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#g7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#h7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#i7 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#aj7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #gjg4 ,/ability across ! ,taiwan ,/rait 7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ,unit$ ,/ates engagem5t ) ,taiwan %\ld include actions1 activities1 & programs t mutually b5efit ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan su* z-- 7,a7 p-to-p ex*anges2 7,b7 bilat]al & multilat]al economic coop]ation2 & 7,c7 assi/+ ,taiwan's ef=ts to p>ticipate 9 int]national in/itutions2 7#b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld pursue new engagem5t initiatives ) ,taiwan1 su* z-- 7,a7 enhanc+ coop]ation on sci5ce & te*nology2 7,b7 jo9t infra/ructure developm5t 9 ?ird c\ntries2 7,c7 r5ewable en]gy & environm5tal su/a9ability developm5t2 & 7,d7 inve/m5t scre5+ coord9ation2 7#c7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld exp& its f9ancial support = ! ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework1 & enc\rage l-m9d$ c\ntries to co-sponsor work%ops1 to %[case ,taiwan's capacity to contribute to solv+ global *all5ges 9 ! face ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,,prc's campaign to isolate ,taiwan 9 ! int]national community2 7#d7 to advance ! goals ( ! ,april #bjba ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate guidance exp&+ un(ficial ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan contacts1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,taiwan1 & ,japan %\ld aim to ho/ ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework work%ops tim$ to co9cide ) pl5>ies & o!r meet+s ( int]national organizations2 7#e7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld support ef=ts to engage regional c\nt]p>ts 9 ,track #a4e & ,track #b dialogues on ! /ability across ! ,taiwan ,/rait1 :i* are important = increas+ /rategic aw>5ess among/ all p>ties & ! avoidance ( conflict2 7#f7 bilat]al confid5ce-build+ measures & crisis /ability dialogues betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc are important me*anisms = ma9ta9+ det]r5ce & /ability across ! ,taiwan ,/rait & %\ld be prioritiz$2 & 7#g7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc %\ld prioritize ! use ( a fully op]ational milit>y crisis hotl9e to provide a me*anism = ! lead]%ip ( ! two c\ntries to communicate directly 9 ord] to quickly resolve misund]/&+s t c\ld lead to milit>y escalation4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = ! ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,global ,coop]ation & ,tra9+ ,framework "u ! ,economic ,support ,fund au?oriz$ "u section #eca ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdf71 #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 :i* may be exp5d$ = tra9+s & activities t increase ,taiwan's economic & int]national integration4 7c7 ,support+ confid5ce build+ measures & /ability dialogues 7#a7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 to ! appropriate congressional committees t includes-- 7,a7 a description ( all milit>y-to-milit>y dialogues & confid5ce-build+ measures betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,,prc dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 a description ( all bilat]al & multilat]al diplomatic engagem5ts ) ! ,,prc 9 :i* cross-,/rait issues 7 discuss$ dur+ su* #aj-ye> p]iod1 includ+ ,track #a4e & ,track #b dialogues2 7,c7 a description ( ! ef=ts 9 ! ye> prec$+ ! submission ( ! report to conduct engagem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b72 & 7,d7 a description ( h[ & :y ! engagem5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 h *ang$ 9 frequ5cy or sub/ance dur+ su* #aj-ye> p]iod4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 &1 z appropriate1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se1 no less ?an #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbe1 :i* %all be us$ to support exi/+ ,track #a4e & ,track #b /rategic dialogues facilitat$ by indep5d5t nonpr(it organizations 9 :i* p>ticipants meet to discuss cross-,/rait /ability issues4 ,,viii ,det]r5ce measures = cross-/rait /ability & to impose co/s on ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a = unilat]ally *ang+ or attempt+ to *ange ! /atus quo ( ,taiwan #hja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,admission2 admitt$2 ali5 ,! t]ms admission1 admitt$1 & ali5 h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,,ccp ,! t]m ,,ccp means ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty4 7#d7 ,f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m f9ancial in/itution means a f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 7,j71 7,m71 or 7,y7 ( section #ecab7;a77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,=eign f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m =eign f9ancial in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury4 7#f7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son means an individual or entity t is n a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#g7 ,kn[+ly ,! t]m kn[+ly1 ) respect to conduct1 a circum/ance1 or a result1 means t a p]son _h actual k1 or %\ld h kn[n1 ( ! conduct1 ! circum/ance1 or ! result4 7#h7 ,p's ,lib]ation ,army2 ,,pla ,! t]ms ,p's ,lib]ation ,army & ,,pla mean ! arm$ =ces ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#i7 ,unit$ ,/ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity4 #hjb4 ,det]m9ations ) respect to activities ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a aga9/ ,taiwan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all det]m9e1 9 accordance ) subsection 7b71 :e!r-- 7#a7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 or any proxy1 or p]son or entity "u ! control ( or act+ at ! direction !re(1 is kn[+ly engag$ 9 a significant escalation 9 aggression1 includ+ ov]t or cov]t milit>y activity1 9 or aga9/ ,taiwan1 comp>$ to ! level ( aggression 9 or aga9/ ,taiwan on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 if su* engagem5t exi/s1 :e!r su* escalation demon/rates an attempt to a*ieve or has ! significant effect ( a*iev+ ! physical or political control ( ,taiwan1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 ov]?r[+ or dismantl+ ! gov]n+ in/itutions 9 ,taiwan2 7,b7 occupy+ any t]ritory controll$ or adm9i/]$ by ,taiwan z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,c7 violat+ ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,taiwan2 or 7,d7 tak+ significant action aga9/ ,taiwan1 includ+-- 7i7 creat+ a naval blockade ( ,taiwan2 7ii7 seiz+ ! out] ly+ isl&s ( ,taiwan2 or 7iii7 initiat+ a significant cyb] attack t ?reat5s ! civilian or milit>y infra/ructure ( ,taiwan4 7b7 ,tim+ ( det]m9ations ,! ,presid5t %all make ! det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #ae days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 aft] ! fir/ det]m9ation "u p>agraph 7#a71 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #ij days 7or m frequ5tly1 if w>rant$7 dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on su* date ( enactm5t2 & 7#c7 aft] ! end ( su* #a-ye> p]iod1 n less frequ5tly ?an once e #abj days4 7c7 ,report requir$ ,^u mak+ a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t %all submit a report describ+ ! factors influ5c+ su* det]m9ation to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 7d7 ,congressional reque/s ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] receiv+ a reque/ f ! *airman & rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ) respect to :e!r ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 includ+ ?r\gh any proxies ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty1 has engag$ 9 an act describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,presid5t %all-- 7#a7 det]m9e if ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty has engag$ 9 su* an act2 & 7#b7 submit a report to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t conta9s a detail$ explanation ( su* det]m9ation4 #hjc4 ,imposition ( sanctions on (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a relat+ to op]ations 9 ,taiwan 7a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m top decision-mak+ bodies may include-- 7#a7 ! ,,ccp ,politburo ,/&+ ,committee2 7#b7 ! ,,ccp ,p>ty ,c5tral ,milit>y ,commission2 7#c7 ! ,,ccp ,politburo2 7#d7 ! ,,ccp ,c5tral ,committee2 7#e7 ! ,,ccp ,national ,congress2 7#f7 ! ,/ate ,c\ncil ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7#g7 ! ,/ate ,c5tral ,milit>y ,commission ( ! ,,ccp4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg ) respect to at lea/ #ajj (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a specifi$ 9 subsection 7c71 to ! ext5t su* (ficials c be id5tifi$4 7c7 ,(ficials specifi$ ,! (ficials specifi$ 9 ?is subsection %all include-- 7#a7 s5ior civilian & milit>y (ficials ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & milit>y (ficials :o h comm& or cle> & direct decision-mak+ p[] ov] milit>y campaigns1 milit>y op]ations1 & milit>y plann+ aga9/ ,taiwan conduct$ by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army2 7#b7 s5ior civilian & milit>y (ficials ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a :o h comm& or cle> & direct decision-mak+ p[] 9 ! ,*9ese ,coa/ ,gu>d & ! ,*9ese ,p's ,arm$ ,police & are engag$ 9 plann+ or implem5t+ activities t involve ! use ( =ce aga9/ ,taiwan2 7#c7 s5ior or special advisors to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7#d7 (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a :o are memb]s ( ! top decision-mak+ bodies ( t ,gov]nm5t2 7#e7 ! highe/-rank+ ,*9ese ,communi/ ,p>ty memb]s ( ! decision-mak+ bodies ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#f7 (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 ! intellig5ce ag5cies or security s]vices :o-- 7,a7 h cle> & direct decisionmak+ p[]2 & 7,b7 h engag$ 9 or implem5t$ activities t-- 7i7 mat]ially und]m9e ! milit>y read9ess ( ,taiwan2 7ii7 ov]?r[ or decapitate ! ,taiwan's gov]nm5t2 7iii7 debilitate ,taiwan's electric grid1 critical infra/ructure1 or cyb]security sy/ems ?r\gh (f5sive electronic or cyb] attacks2 7iv7 und]m9e ,taiwan's democratic processes ?r\gh campaigns to spread dis9=mation2 or 7v7 involve committ+ s]i\s human rights abuses aga9/ citiz5s ( ,taiwan1 includ+ =ceful transf]s1 en=c$ disappe>ances1 unju/ deta9m5t1 or torture4 7d7 ,additional (ficials 7#a7 ,li/ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a7 & e #ij days !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a li/ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t id5tifies any additional =eign p]sons :o-- 7,a7 ! ,presid5t det]m9es are (ficials specifi$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 :o 7 n includ$ on any previ\s li/ ( su* (ficials4 7#b7 ,imposition ( sanctions ,^u ! submission ( ! li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg ) respect to ea* =eign p]son includ$ on ! li/4 #hjd4 ,imposition ( sanctions ) respect to f9ancial in/itutions ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,jo9t-equity bank ,! t]m jo9t-equity bank means a bank "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 :i*-- 7,a7 ! bank's equity is own$ jo9tly by ! %>ehold]s2 & 7,b7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a holds an int]e/4 7#b7 ,national jo9t-/ock comm]cial bank ,! t]m national jo9t-/ock comm]cial bank means a bank "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 9 :i*-- 7,a7 ! bank's /ock is own$ jo9tly by ! %>ehold]s2 & 7,b7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a holds an int]e/4 7#c7 ,national /ate-own$ policy bank ,! t]m national /ate-own$ policy bank means a bank t-- 7,a7 is incorporat$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7,b7 0 e/abli%$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to advance inve/m5ts 9 specific policy doma9s t advance ! int]e/s & goals ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7b7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg7;a7 ) respect to-- 7,a7 at lea/ #e /ate-own$ banks 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ at lea/ #c ( ! l>ge/ /ate-own$ banks4 7,b7 at lea/ #c national jo9t-/ock comm]cial banks 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7,c7 at lea/ #c national /ate-own$ policy banks 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 7,d7 at lea/ #c jo9t-equity banks or o!r comm]cial banks 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7,e7 entities t regulate ! bank+ sector ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 or major f9ancial asset managem5t companies regulat$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#b7 ,subsidi>ies & successor entities ,! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg ) respect to any subsidi>y (1 or successor entity to1 a f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,additional ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a f9ancial in/itutions 7#a7 ,li/ requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] mak+ an affirmative det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a71 & e #ij days !reaft]1 ! ,presid5t %all submit a li/ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t id5tifies any =eign p]sons t ! ,presid5t det]m9es-- 7,a7 are significant f9ancial in/itutions own$ or op]at$ by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 & 7,b7 %\ld be sanction$ 9 ! int]e/ ( ,unit$ ,/ates national security4 7#b7 ,imposition ( sanctions ,^u ! submission ( ea* li/ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg ) respect to ea* =eign p]son id5tifi$ on su* li/4 #hje4 ,report+ requirem5t 7a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate2 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#e7 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#f7 ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #ij days !reaft] = a p]iod ( #c ye>s1 ! ,presid5t %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report t includes in=mation1 if any1 reg>d+ ! (ficials specifi$ 9 section #hjc7;b7 & ! entities specifi$ 9 section #hjd7;b7 t c\ld be relevant to mak+ a det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a74 7c7 ,=m ,ea* report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m4 #hjf4 ,additional sanctions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 section #hjg on any =eign p]son t ! ,presid5t det]m9es1 :ile act+ = or on behalf ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 kn[+ly-- 7#a7 ord]$ or engag$ directly 9 activities int]f]+ significantly 9 a democratic process 9 ,taiwan2 or 7#b7 ) ! objective ( de/abiliz+ ,taiwan1 engag$ directly 91 or ord]$-- 7,a7 malici\s1 (f5sive cyb]-enabl$ activities t>get+-- 7i7 ! ,gov]nm5t or arm$ =ces ( ,taiwan2 or 7ii7 ! critical infra/ructure1 includ+ milit>y1 indu/rial1 or f9ancial infra/ructure ( ,taiwan2 7,b7 significant economic practices int5d$ to co]ce or intimidate-- 7i7 ! gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan2 or 7ii7 bus9esses1 academic1 or civil society in/itutions locat$ 9 ,taiwan2 or 7,c7 milit>y activities t are design$ to intimidate ! arm$ =ces ( ,taiwan or t seek to normalize a co]cive milit>y po/ure & su/a9$ pres5ce by ! ,p's ,lib]ation ,army 9 ! ,taiwan ,/rait4 7b7 ,waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive ! application ( sanctions "u subsection 7a7 if ! ,presid5t submits to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a writt5 det]m9ation t su* waiv] is 9 ! national int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #hjg4 ,sanctions describ$ 7a7 ,prop]ty block+ ,except z provid$ 9 section #hji1 ! ,presid5t %all ex]cise all ( ! p[]s grant$ by ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to ! ext5t necess>y to block & prohibit all transactions 9 all prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( ! =eign p]son if su* prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or are or come )9 ! possession or control ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7b7 ,ali5s inadmissible = visas1 admission1 or p>ole 7#a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole ,9 ! case ( an ali51 ! ali5 is-- 7,a7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ineligible to receive a visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,c7 o!rwise ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7#b7 ,curr5t visas revok$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! visa or o!r entry docum5tation ( an ali5 describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be revok$1 reg>dless ( :5 su* visa or o!r entry docum5tation 0 issu$4 7,b7 ,imm$iate effect ,a revocation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 take effect imm$iately2 & 7ii7 automatically cancel any o!r valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! ali5's possession4 #hjh4 ,implem5tation2 regulations2 p5alties 7a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities provid$ to ! ,presid5t "u sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out ?is title4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,presid5t %all issue su* regulations1 lic5ses1 & ord]s z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is title4 7c7 ,p5alties ,any p]son t violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation ( ?is title1 or any regulation1 lic5se1 or ord] issu$ to c>ry out ?is title1 %all be subject to ! p5alties set =? 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same ext5t z a p]son t commits an unlawful act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( t section4 #hji4 ,exceptions2 waiv] 7a7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,exception = intellig5ce activities ,?is title %all n apply ) respect to-- 7,a7 activities subject to ! report+ requirem5ts "u title ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq472 or 7,b7 au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,exception = compliance ) int]national obligations & law en=cem5t activities ,sanctions "u ?is title %all n apply ) respect to an ali5 if admitt+ or p>ol+ su* ali5 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates is necess>y-- 7,a7 to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to comply ) ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success on ,june #bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1 betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or o!r applicable int]national obligations ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,b7 to c>ry out or assi/ law en=cem5t activity 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,exception relat+ to importation ( goods 7,a7 ,def9$ t]m ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m good means any article1 natural or manmade sub/ance1 mat]ial1 supply1 or manufactur$ product1 includ+ inspection & te/ equipm5t1 & exclud+ te*nical data4 7,b7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is title1 ! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions "u ?is title %all n include ! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions on ! importation ( goods4 7b7 ,national security waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive ! imposition ( sanctions bas$ on a det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a7 ) respect to a p]son if ! ,presid5t-- 7#a7 det]m9es t su* a waiv] is 9 ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 submits a notification ( ! waiv] & ! reasons = ! waiv] to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress4 #haj4 ,t]m9ation ,! ,presid5t may t]m9ate ! sanctions impos$ "u ?is title bas$ on a det]m9ation "u section #hjb7;a71 aft] det]m9+ & c]tify+ to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a-- 7#a7 has v]ifiably ceas$ ! activities describ$ 9 section #hjb7;a7 ) respect to op]ations aga9/ ,taiwan2 & 7#b7 to ! ext5t applicable1 has ent]$ into an agre$ settlem5t ) a legitimate democratic gov]nm5t 9 ,taiwan4 ,,ix ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan public heal? protection #ija4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,taiwan ,public ,heal? ,protection ,act4 #ijb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,= ! purposes ( ?is title1 ! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,c5t] ,! t]m ,c5t] means ! ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t] describ$ 9 section #ijc4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 #ijc4 ,/udy 7a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 %all submit to ! relevant congressional committees a /udy t includes ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a description ( ongo+ coop]ation betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ,taiwan relat$ to public heal?1 includ+ disease surveillance1 in=mation %>+1 & teleheal?4 7#b7 ,a description h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,taiwan c promote fur!r coop]ation1 includ+ ! feasibility ( e/abli%+ an ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t] )9 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute ( ,taiwan 9 ,taipei1 ,taiwan t1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! ,taiwan ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control1 conducts heal? monitor+ ( infecti\s diseases 9 ! region by-- 7,a7 regul>ly monitor+1 analyz+1 & dissem9at+ op5-s\rce mat]ial f c\ntries 9 ! region1 includ+ viral /ra9s1 bact]ial subtypes1 & o!r pa?og5s2 7,b7 engag+ 9 p-to-p contacts ) m$ical speciali/s & public heal? (ficials 9 ! region2 7,c7 provid+ exp]tise & in=mation on infecti\s diseases to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & ! ,taiwanese gov]nm5t2 & 7,d7 c>ry+ out o!r appropriate activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a plan on h[ to e/abli% & op]ate su* a ,c5t]1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! p]sonnel1 mat]ial1 & fund+ requirem5ts necess>y to e/abli% & op]ate ! ,c5t]2 & 7,b7 ! propos$ /ructure & composition ( ,c5t] p]sonnel1 :i* may include-- 7i7 infecti\s disease exp]ts f among ! ,national ,in/itutes ( ,heal?1 ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion1 & ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 :o are recomm5d$ to s]ve z detailees to ! ,c5t]2 & 7ii7 additional qualifi$ p]sons to s]ve z detailees to or employees ( ! ,c5t]1 includ+-- 7,i7 f any o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cies1 to include ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t2 7,,ii7 qualifi$ =eign s]vice nationals or locally engag$ /aff :o are consid]$ citiz5s ( ,taiwan2 & 7,,iii7 employees ( ! ,taiwan ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control2 7#b7 an evaluation1 bas$ on ! factors 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ( :e!r to e/abli% ! ,c5t]1 & a timel9e = do+ s2 & 7#c7 a description ( any consultations or agreem5ts betwe5 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan & ! ,taipei ,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative ,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates reg>d+ ! e/abli%m5t & op]ation ( ! ,c5t]1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! role t employees ( ! ,taiwan ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control w\ld play 9 support+ or coord9at+ ) ! ,c5t]2 & 7,b7 :e!r any employees ( ! ,taiwan ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control w\ld be detail$ to1 or co-locat$ )1 ! ,c5t]4 7c7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all consulate ) ! appropriate congressional committees be=e full completion ( ! /udy4 7d7 ,submission ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all submit ! /udy to ! appropriate congressional committees n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #ijd4 ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t] 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 is au?oriz$ to e/abli% an ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t] "u ! auspices ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 ,taipei1 ,taiwan1 :5 ! conditions outl9$ 9 subsection 7b7 h be5 met4 7b7 ,conditions ,! conditions = e/abli%m5t ( an ,infecti\s ,disease ,monitor+ ,c5t] )9 "u ! auspices ( ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan 9 ,taipei1 ,taiwan1 are-- 7#a7 t ! /udy requir$ 9 section #ijc has be5 submitt$ to ! appropriate congressional committees2 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! submission ( ! /udy1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices h brief$ ! appropriate congressional committees2 7c7 ,p>tn]%ip ,%\ld ! ,secret>y det]m9e to e/abli% ! ,c5t]1 ! ,am]ican ,in/itute 9 ,taiwan %\ld seek to p>tn] ) ! ,taiwan ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control to conduct heal? monitor+ ( infecti\s diseases 9 ! region by-- 7#a7 regul>ly monitor+1 analyz+1 & dissem9at+ op5-s\rce mat]ial f c\ntries 9 ! region1 includ+ viral /ra9s1 bact]ial subtypes1 & o!r pa?og5s2 7#b7 engag+ 9 p-to-p contacts ) m$ical speciali/s & public heal? (ficials 9 ! region2 7#c7 provid+ exp]tise & in=mation on infecti\s diseases to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,taiwanese gov]nm5t2 & 7#d7 c>ry+ out o!r appropriate activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,director ( ! ,c5t]4 7d7 ,updates ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all provide an annual update ! appropriate congressional committees on ! function+ & co/s ( ! ,c5t]1 if e/abli%$1 z well z an assessm5t ( h[ ! ,c5t] is s]v+ ,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s4 ,x ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea ,sanctions ,act #ajja4 ,%ort title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea ,sanctions ,act ( #bjbb4 #ajjb4 ,sanctions ) respect to ,*9ese p]sons responsible = ,*9a's activities 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea 7a7 ,initial imposition ( sanctions ,on & aft] ! date t is #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 ) respect to any ,*9ese p]son1 includ+ any s5ior (ficial ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 t ! ,presid5t det]m9es-- 7#a7 is responsible = or significantly contributes to l>ge-scale reclamation1 con/ruction1 milit>ization1 or ongo+ supply ( outpo/s 9 disput$ areas ( ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#b7 is responsible = or significantly contributes to1 or has engag$ 91 directly or indirectly1 actions1 includ+ ! use ( co]cion1 to inhibit ano!r c\ntry f protect+ its sov]eign rights to access (f%ore res\rces 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea1 includ+ 9 su* c\ntry's exclusive economic zone1 consi/5t ) su* c\ntry's rights & obligations "u int]national law2 7#c7 is responsible = or complicit 91 or has engag$ 91 directly or indirectly1 actions t significantly ?reat5 ! peace1 security1 or /ability ( disput$ areas ( ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or areas ( ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea adm9i/]$ by ,japan or ! ,republic ( ,korea1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( vessels & aircraft by ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to occupy or conduct ext5sive rese>* or drill+ activity 9 ^? areas2 7#d7 has mat]ially assi/$1 sponsor$1 or provid$ f9ancial1 mat]ial1 or te*nological support =1 or goods or s]vices to1 or 9 support (1 any p]son subject to sanctions pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c72 or 7#e7 is own$ or controll$ by1 or has act$ = or on behalf (1 directly or indirectly1 any p]son subject to sanctions pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c74 7b7 ,sanctions describ$ ,! sanctions t may be impos$ ) respect to a p]son describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,block+ ( prop]ty ,! ,presid5t may1 9 accordance ) ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq471 block & prohibit all transactions 9 all prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( ! p]son if su* prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or are or come )9 ! possession or control ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#b7 ,ineligibility = visas1 admission1 or p>ole 7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole ,9 ! case ( an ali51 ! ali5 may be-- 7i7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 ineligible to receive a visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7iii7 o!rwise ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474 7,b7 ,curr5t visas revok$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an ali5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may be subject to revocation ( any visa or o!r entry docum5tation reg>dless ( :5 ! visa or o!r entry docum5tation is or 0 issu$4 7ii7 ,imm$iate effect ,a revocation "u clause 7i7 may-- 7,i7 take effect imm$iately2 & 7,,ii7 cancel any o!r valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! ali5's possession4 7#c7 ,exclusion ( corporate (fic]s ,! ,presid5t may direct ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to d5y a visa to1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to exclude f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any ali5 t ! ,presid5t det]m9es is a corporate (fic] or pr9cipal (1 or a %>ehold] ) a controll+ int]e/ 91 ! p]son4 7#d7 ,export sanction ,! ,presid5t may ord] ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t n to issue any specific lic5se & n to grant any o!r specific p]mission or au?ority to export any goods or te*nology to ! p]son "u-- 7,a7 ! ,export ,control ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhja et seq472 or 7,b7 any o!r /atute t requires ! prior review & approval ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t z a condition = ! export or reexport ( goods or s]vices4 7#e7 ,inclusion on entity li/ ,! ,presid5t may include ! entity on ! entity li/ ma9ta9$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indu/ry & ,security ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce & set =? 9 ,supplem5t ,no4 #d to "p #gdd ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations1 = activities contr>y to ! national security or =eign policy int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#f7 ,ban on inve/m5t 9 equity or debt ( sanction$ p]son ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations or guidel9es z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any ,unit$ ,/ates p]son f inve/+ 9 or pur*as+ equity or debt in/rum5ts ( ! p]son4 7#g7 ,bank+ transactions ,! ,presid5t may1 pursuant to su* regulations z ! ,presid5t may prescribe1 prohibit any transf]s ( cr$it or paym5ts betwe5 f9ancial in/itutions or by1 ?r\gh1 or to any f9ancial in/itution1 to ! ext5t t su* transf]s or paym5ts are subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & involve any int]e/ ( ! p]son4 7#h7 ,correspond5t & payable-?r\gh acc\nts ,9 ! case ( a =eign f9ancial in/itution1 ! ,presid5t may prohibit ! op5+1 & prohibit or impose /rict conditions on ! ma9ta9+1 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( a correspond5t acc\nt or a payable-?r\gh acc\nt by ! =eign f9ancial in/itution4 7c7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,inapplicability ( national em]g5cy requirem5t ,! requirem5ts ( section #bjb ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja7 %all n apply = purposes ( subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,exception = intellig5ce1 law en=cem5t1 & national security activities ,sanctions "u ?is section %all n apply to any au?oriz$ intellig5ce1 law en=cem5t1 or national security activities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,compliance ) unit$ nations headqu>t]s agreem5t ,p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7b7 %all n apply if admission ( an ali5 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates is necess>y to p]mit ! ,unit$ ,/ates to comply ) ! ,agreem5t reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success1 ,june #bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce1 ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg1 betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,exception relat+ to importation ( goods 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions "u ?is section %all n include ! au?ority or a requirem5t to impose sanctions on ! importation ( goods4 7,b7 ,good def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m good means any article1 natural or manmade sub/ance1 mat]ial1 supply1 or manufactur$ product1 includ+ inspection & te/ equipm5t1 & exclud+ te*nical data4 7d7 ,implem5tation2 p5alties 7#a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities provid$ "u sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,p5alties ,! p5alties provid$ = 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 %all apply to a p]son t violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires to violate1 or causes a violation ( regulations prescrib$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 to ! same ext5t t su* p5alties apply to a p]son t commits an unlawful act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( su* section #bjf4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,acc\nt2 correspond5t acc\nt2 payable-?r\gh acc\nt ,! t]ms acc\nt1 correspond5t acc\nt1 & payable-?r\gh acc\nt h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #ecah;,a ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,ali5 ,! t]m ali5 has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja7;a7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja7;a774 7#c7 ,*9ese p]son ,! t]m ,*9ese p]son means-- 7,a7 an individual :o is a citiz5 or national ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a2 or 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or o!rwise subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 7#d7 ,f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m f9ancial in/itution means a f9ancial in/itution specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 7,g71 7,h71 7,i71 7,j71 7,k71 7,m71 7,n71 7,p71 7,r71 7,t71 7,y71 or 7,z7 ( section #ecab7;a77#b7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#e7 ,=eign f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m =eign f9ancial in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #ajaj4fje ( title #ca1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any correspond+ simil> regulation or rul+74 7#f7 ,p]son ,! t]m p]son means any individual or entity4 7#g7 ,unit$ /ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity2 or 7,c7 any p]son 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #ajjc4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ portrayals ( ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea z "p ( ,*9a ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,gov]nm5t ,publi%+ ,(fice %\ld n publi% any map1 docum5t1 record1 electronic res\rce1 or o!r pap] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7o!r ?an mat]ials relat+ to he>+s held by committees ( ,congress or int]nal "w product ( a ,f$]al ag5cy7 portray+ or o!rwise indicat+ t x is ! position ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t ! t]ritory or airspace 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea t is disput$ among two or m p>ties or ! t]ritory or airspace ( areas adm9i/]$ by ,japan or ! ,republic ( ,korea1 includ+ 9 ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea1 is "p ( ! t]ritory or airspace ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 #ajjd4 ,s5se ( ,congress on #bjaf p]man5t c\rt ( arbitration's tribunal rul+ on arbitration case betwe5 ,philipp9es & ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a 7a7 ,f9d+ ,congress f9ds t on ,july #ab1 #bjaf1 a tribunal ( ! ,p]man5t ,c\rt ( ,arbitration f\nd 9 ! arbitration case betwe5 ! ,philipp9es & ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a "u ! ,unit$ ,nations ,conv5tion on ! ,law ( ! ,sea t ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a's claims1 includ+ ^? to (f%ore res\rces & hi/oric rights1 7 unlawful1 & t ! tribunal's rul+ is f9al & legally b9d+ on bo? p>ties4 7b7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! int]national community %\ld reject ! unlawful claims ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a )9 ! exclusive economic zone or on ! cont95tal %elf ( ! ,philipp9es1 z well z ! m>itime claims ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a beyond a #ab-nautical-mile t]ritorial sea f ! isl&s x claims 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#b7 ! provocative behavior ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 includ+ co]c+ o!r c\ntries ) claims 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea & prev5t+ ^? c\ntries f access+ (f%ore res\rces1 und]m9es peace & /ability 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 7#c7 ! int]national community %\ld-- 7,a7 support & adh]e to ! rul+ describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 9 compliance ) int]national law2 & 7,b7 take all necess>y /eps to support ! rules-bas$ int]national ord] 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea2 & 7#d7 all claimants 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea %\ld-- 7,a7 refra9 f engag+ 9 de/abiliz+ activities1 includ+ illegal occupation or ef=ts to unlawfully ass]t control ov] disput$ claims2 7,b7 ensure t disputes are manag$ )\t intimidation1 co]cion1 or =ce2 7,c7 cl>ify or adju/ claims 9 accordance ) int]national law2 & 7,d7 uphold ! pr9ciple t t]ritorial & m>itime claims1 includ+ ov] t]ritorial wat]s or t]ritorial seas1 mu/ be d]iv$ f l& features & o!rwise comport ) int]national law4 #ajje4 ,report on c\ntries t recognize ,*9ese sov]eignty ov] ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] until ! date t is #c ye>s aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report id5tify+ ea* c\ntry t ! ,secret>y det]m9es has tak5 an (ficial & /at$ position to recognize1 aft] su* date ( enactm5t1 ! sov]eignty ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a ov] t]ritory or airspace disput$ by "o or m c\ntries 9 ! ,s\? ,*9a ,sea or ! t]ritory or airspace ( areas ( ! ,ea/ ,*9a ,sea adm9i/]$ by ,japan or ! ,republic ( ,korea4 7b7 ,=m ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex if ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es x is necess>y = ! national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to d s4 7c7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all publi% ! unclassifi$ "p ( ! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 on a publicly available website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 ,,xi ,rules ( con/ruction #aaja4 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to re/ore diplomatic relations ) ! ,republic ( ,*9a2 or 7#b7 to alt] ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t's position ) respect to ! int]national /atus ( ! ,republic ( ,*9a4 #aajb4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ ! use ( milit>y =ce ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ z au?oriz+ ! use ( milit>y =ce or ! introduction ( ,unit$ ,/ates =ces into ho/ilities4 ,septemb] #ae1 #bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t