Bills/S. 2960

Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

In CommitteeForeign AffairsSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act (S 2960) – Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to strengthen U.S. support for Taiwan and deter military action by China (the People's Republic of China, or PRC) against the island. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the basic information available, bills with this title typically authorize military aid, weapons sales, or increased defense cooperation with Taiwan. The legislation signals Congressional support for Taiwan's security in response to concerns about potential Chinese military aggression. **Who It Affects:** The bill directly affects Taiwan and China's relationship with the U.S., and indirectly impacts Americans through foreign policy implications.

It would also affect defense contractors who supply military equipment and personnel involved in U.S.-Taiwan military cooperation. **Current Status:** As of now, the bill remains in committee (S 2960, 119th Congress), meaning it hasn't been voted on by the full Senate. It was introduced by Senator James Risch (R-ID). For more specific details about what provisions it contains, you would need to review the full bill text, as the basic information provided doesn't list the detailed measures included.

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Latest Action

October 30, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245.

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Key Dates

Introduced
October 1, 2025
Last Updated
October 30, 2025
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