To deter conflict in the Taiwan Strait by establishing conditions for suspending normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To deter conflict in the Taiwan Strait by establishing conditions for suspending normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Trade, Defense.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Deterring Escalation Through Economic Retaliation Act of 2023 or the DETER Act of 2023.
- Section id3563b318b049470a99737bd02d426dd4: 2. Findings; sense of Congress Congress makes the following findings: The People's Republic of China has enjoyed normal trade relations with the United States...
- Section id5182fff9af5c4423a261f474b38fa576: 3. Annual certification regarding military force against Taiwan by the People’s Republic of China Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of...
- Section id9623d32994ca41958eb9e717f5c72009: 4. Suspension of normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China Notwithstanding title I of the Act entitled, An Act to authorize extension of...
- Section id8cf784c764734ecfa0d50d7863ae9ced: 5. Assessment of supply chain security The Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the United States Trade Representative, the Secretary of State, the...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To deter conflict in the Taiwan Strait by establishing conditions for suspending normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Trade, Defense
Primary Purpose
This bill, To deter conflict in the Taiwan Strait by establishing conditions for suspending normal trade relations with the People’s Republic of China, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Lankford introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_defense"
- → Secretary of Defense
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
only a joint resolution— that is introduced not later than 10 calendar days after the date on which Congress receives the notice required by subsection (a)(1)(B)
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