HR8693-119

In Committee

Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

119th Congress Introduced May 7, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 2, expands a appropriation, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3, and provides loosens a appropriation, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 4. PRC Sanctions Task Force. It relies on compliance mandates, trade restrictions, appropriations, and definition changes. The main policy areas are Defense, Energy, Environment, and Foreign Policy.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 2.
  • Expands a appropriation, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3.
  • Provides loosens a appropriation, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 4. PRC Sanctions Task Force.
  • Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 5. Annual report.
  • Adds or tightens a trade restriction provision: 6. Rules of construction Nothing in this Act may be construed as a change to the One China Policy of the United States, which is guided by the Taiwan Relations Act (22...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 2, expands a appropriation, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3, and provides loosens a appropriation, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 4. PRC Sanctions Task Force.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Energy, Environment, Foreign Policy

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, trade restriction, definition change provision: 2, expands a appropriation, trade restriction, definition change provision: 3, and provides loosens a appropriation, compliance mandate, exemption provision: 4. PRC Sanctions Task Force.

Policy Domains

Defense Energy Environment Foreign Policy

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
May 7, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

May 7, 2026

Introduced in House

May 7, 2026

Mrs. Kim (for herself and Mr. Olszewski) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Energy Environment Foreign Policy
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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