,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cigi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #d1 #bjbf,mr4     
,s*mitt 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,duckwor?1 &   
,mr4 ,b5net7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2   
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,=eign ,relations  ,a     
,,bill  ,to provide exp&$ coop]ation by 
! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space        
,adm9i/ration & ! ,national ,oceanic &  
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ) ,taiwan1 & =
 o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,taiwan & ,am]ican 
,space ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjbf4  #b4    
,space coop]ation ) ,taiwan  7a7        
,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics &
 ,space ,adm9i/ration1 ) ! concurr5ce ( 
! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & 9 coord9ation ) ! 
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 7act+ ?r\gh !      
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic &   
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration71 may seek to 
engage ,taiwan relat+ to exp&+          
coop]ation reg>d+ civilian space        

activities4  7b7 ,coop]ation ef=ts ,9   
seek+ to exp& coop]ation reg>d+ civilian
 space activities betwe5 ! ,national    
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration1 !   
,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration1 & ,taiwan "u subsection  
7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national       
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration & !  
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,oceanic &   
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 ) !          
concurr5ce ( ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 may   
c>ry out ef=ts to id5tify & pursue space
 exploration1 space applications1 &     
sci5ce initiatives 9 areas ( mutual     
b5efit1 consi/5t ) ! ,taiwan ,relations 
,act ( #aigi & applicable export        
regulations1 & tak+ all appropriate     
measures to protect s5sitive in=mation1 
intellectual prop]ty1 trade secrets1 &  
economic int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 ! 
foll[+ areas3 7#a7 ,satellite programs1 
space exploration programs1 & atmosph]ic
 & wea!r programs4  7#b7 ,p]sonnel      
ex*anges ( employees ( ! ,national      
,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration & !  

,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration ) ! ,taiwan ,space ,ag5cy4
  7#c7 ,activities ( mutual b5efit      
relat$ to comm]cial space & atmosph]ic &
 wea!r te*nology & s]vices4  7c7 ,report
  7#a7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act &  
annually !reaft] = five ye>s1 !         
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,a]onautics &
 ,space ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( 
! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic      
,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1   
%all jo9tly submit to ! appropriate     
congressional committees a report on !  
implem5tation ( ?is section4  7#b7      
,cont5ts ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all
 include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description (
 ! activities conduct$ betwe5 !         
,national ,a]onautics & ,space          
,adm9i/ration & ! ,national ,oceanic &  
,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ) ,taiwan4    
7,b7 ,an id5tification ( any *all5ges t 
ne$ to be address$ to exp& su*          
coop]ation4  7,c7 ,an ov]view ( ef=ts   
und]tak5 pursuant to ?is section4  7,d7 

,any o!r matt] ! ,adm9i/rator ( !       
,national ,a]onautics & ,space          
,adm9i/ration1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !       
,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic        
,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate    
consid] relevant4  7d7 ,appropriate     
congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is   
section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional
 committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on
 ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee 
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
& ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! 
,s5ate4