Create a coordinated U.S. sanctions strategy, including an interagency task force, to deter Chinese aggression against Taiwan and prepare economic responses in advance.

Young Kim · California · Republican

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introduced the Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act to put Beijing on notice and ensure the United States has a coordinated sanctions strategy ready should the Chinese Communist Party move to take physical or political control of Taiwan. The legislation establishes an interagency task force, or “Tiger Team,” to evaluate existing and new sanctions authorities and other economic measures, identify PRC targets of such sanctions, and improve allied economic coordination to deter aggression against Taiwan.

Kim announces and backs legislation that would set up a sanctions task force and pre-plan coordinated economic measures against a Chinese move on Taiwan.

Rep. Young Kim Leads Bill to Deter CCP Aggression Against Taiwan - Congresswoman Young Kim
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Evidence

Congresswoman Young Kim said she introduced the Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act to ensure the United States has a coordinated sanctions strategy ready if China moves against Taiwan. The release says the legislation would establish an interagency task force, or 'Tiger Team,' to evaluate sanctions authorities, identify PRC targets, and improve allied economic coordination.

Young Kim introduced legislation in her current House term to create the requested sanctions task force and planning framework, but it was still only a proposal.

partial same_term A for effort

Rep. Young Kim Leads Bill to Deter CCP Aggression Against Taiwan - Congresswoman Young Kim
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The bill text requires the Coordinator for Sanctions at State and OFAC at Treasury, with DNI and other agencies, to establish an interagency task force within 180 days after enactment to identify military and non-military entities subject to sanctions if the PRC takes action to gain control of Taiwan. It also directs the task force to brief Congress on sanctions strategy, mitigation measures, allied coordination, and resource gaps.

The introduced bill concretely matches the claim’s requested sanctions task force and advance economic response planning, but there is no evidence in the lookback window that it was enacted or that the task force was actually created.

partial same_term A for effort

Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act bill text
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never same_term A for effort

Young Kim introduced the Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act in the same federal House term, and the bill directly matches the promise by proposing a coordinated sanctions strategy, an interagency task force, advance target identification, congressional briefings, and allied economic coordination. However, the evidence shows it remained proposed legislation with no enactment and no created task force or implemented sanctions planning framework. Because she made a serious legislative attempt but the promised outcome was not delivered, this is best classified as not fulfilled with an effort badge.

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