Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
Latest action · Jul 29, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 29, 2022
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
This bill authorizes the President to lend or lease defense articles to Taiwan for protection against potential Chinese military aggression and requires the President to establish expedited procedures for delivering loaned or leased defense articles to Taiwan.
Cosponsors 20
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 29, 2022 to Oct 7, 2022; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-AZ | Debbie Lesko | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-CO | Doug Lamborn | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-ME | Jared F. Golden | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-CA | Jimmy Panetta | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-HI | Kaiali'i Kahele | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-IA | Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-NJ | Mikie Sherrill | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-TX | Pat Fallon | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-MA | Seth Moulton | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-FL | Stephanie N. Murphy | Original | Jul 29, 2022 |
| D-WA | Marilyn Strickland | Aug 2, 2022 | |
| R-FL | Carlos A. Gimenez | Aug 12, 2022 | |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Aug 12, 2022 | |
| R-TN | Mark E. Green | Aug 16, 2022 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Sep 9, 2022 | |
| R-KS | Tracey Mann | Sep 9, 2022 | |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Oct 7, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jul 29, 2022 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2022Introduced in House
- Jul 29, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 168, no. 127, July 29, 2022, page H7540.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 117-804 | STOP GUN VIOLENCE: SAFE STORAGE64 pages | Judiciary Committee | May 25, 2021 |
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 1330 | Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2023 | Reintroduced Bill | Mar 1, 2023 |
| S 4652 | Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 | Related bill | Jul 28, 2022 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for the loan and lease of defense articles to the Government of Taiwan, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 29, 2022Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
