I will support legislation to strengthen U.S.-Taiwan relations by elevating the status of the top U.S. diplomat to Taiwan, increasing high-level cooperation and visits, promoting Taiwan's participation in international organizations, protecting U.S. entities from Chinese coercion, and countering Chinese government disinformation targeting Taiwan.

The Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act will deepen our relationship with Taiwan by elevating the status of our top diplomat, incentivizing high-level cooperation and visits between our governments, and combating Chinese Communist Party disinformation campaigns targeting Taiwan.

Curtis introduced and endorsed the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act, describing its future effect as deepening U.S.-Taiwan relations through diplomatic elevation, high-level cooperation, and countering Chinese disinformation.

CURTIS, MERKLEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND TAIWAN - Senator John Curtis
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U.S. Senators John Curtis (R-UT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) today introduced the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act, bipartisan legislation that reaffirms U.S. policy to support Taiwan’s democracy and its engagement with the world.

Curtis officially announced that he introduced the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act in the Senate during his first Senate term, directly satisfying the promise to support legislation strengthening U.S.-Taiwan relations.

delivered same_term A for effort

CURTIS, MERKLEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND TAIWAN - Senator John Curtis
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The Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act will deepen our relationship with Taiwan by elevating the status of our top diplomat, incentivizing high-level cooperation and visits between our governments, and combating Chinese Communist Party disinformation campaigns targeting Taiwan.

Curtis described the bill in terms that closely match the promise: elevating the top U.S. diplomat, increasing high-level cooperation and visits, and countering Chinese government disinformation targeting Taiwan.

delivered same_term A for effort

CURTIS, MERKLEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND TAIWAN - Senator John Curtis
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Specifically, the Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act would: Require Senate confirmation for the Director of the American Institute in Taiwan; Create and streamline an interagency Taiwan policy task force; Promote Taiwan’s meaningful participation in international organizations; Strengthen engagement between U.S. and Taiwan counterparts focused on economic, trade, and security cooperation; Mandate strategies to protect U.S. businesses and non-government entities from Chinese government coercion; and Support Taiwan’s response to the Chinese government’s malign efforts aimed at interfering with democratic institutions and processes in Taiwan.

The official summary lists all major components in the promise, including international organizations, U.S. entities protected from Chinese coercion, and Taiwan's response to malign Chinese interference.

delivered same_term A for effort

CURTIS, MERKLEY INTRODUCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN RELATIONS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND TAIWAN - Senator John Curtis
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Mr. MERKLEY (for himself and Mr. CURTIS) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on ... A BILL To support United States policy toward Taiwan.

The bill text identifies Curtis as one of the introducing senators and frames the measure as legislation supporting U.S. policy toward Taiwan.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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The Director of the American Institute in Taiwan’s Taipei office shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and effective upon enactment of this Act shall have the title of Representative.

The bill text implements the promised elevation of the top U.S. diplomat to Taiwan by making the AIT Taipei director Senate-confirmed and giving the role the title Representative.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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It is the policy of the United States to promote Taiwan’s inclusion and meaningful participation in meetings held by international organizations.

The bill text covers the promise to promote Taiwan's participation in international organizations.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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It is the policy of the United States-- to invite Taiwan counterparts to participate in high-level bilateral and multilateral summits, military exercises, and economic dialogues and forums on issues of mutual concern.

The bill text addresses the promise to increase high-level cooperation and visits between U.S. and Taiwan counterparts.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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The Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, shall submit an unclassified report, with a classified annex if necessary, to protect United States businesses and nongovernmental entities from sharp power operations, including coercion and threats that lead to censorship or self-censorship.

The bill text addresses the promise to protect U.S. businesses and nongovernmental entities from Chinese coercion related to Taiwan and other sensitive issues.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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The report required under subsection (b)(1) shall describe the response of the United States to People’s Republic of China propaganda and malign foreign influence campaigns and cyber-intrusions targeting Taiwan.

The bill text covers the promise to counter Chinese government propaganda, malign influence, and cyber-intrusions targeting Taiwan.

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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2025 bill text
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Sponsor: Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] (Introduced 11/19/2025). Latest Action: Senate - 11/19/2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. This bill has the status Introduced.

Separately, Curtis sponsored another Taiwan-focused bill in the same Senate term. This reinforces concrete legislative activity on U.S.-Taiwan policy, though it is not the specific multi-part bill described in the promise.

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S.3208 - Six Assurances to Taiwan Act 119th Congress (2025-2026)
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