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This Act may be cited as the . Taiwan Policy Act of 2022 The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Findings. Sec. 3. Definitions. TITLE I—United States policy toward Taiwan Sec. 101. Declaration of policy. Sec. 102. Treatment of the Government of Taiwan. Sec. 103. Taiwan symbols of sovereignty. Sec. 104. Designation and references to Taiwan Representative Office. Sec. 105. Senate confirmation of the Director of the Taipei office of the American Institute in Taiwan.

TITLE II—Implementation of an enhanced defense partnership between the United States and Taiwan Sec. 201. Amendments to the Taiwan Relations Act. Sec. 202. Anticipatory planning and annual review of the United States strategy to defend Taiwan. Sec. 203. Joint assessment. Sec. 204. Taiwan Security Assistance Initiative. Sec. 205. Requirements regarding definition of counter intervention capabilities. Sec. 206. Comprehensive training program. Sec. 207. Military planning mechanism.

Sec. 208. Assessment of Taiwan’s needs for civilian defense and resilience. Sec. 209. Prioritizing excess defense article transfers for Taiwan. Sec. 210. Fast-tracking sales to Taiwan under the Foreign Military Sales program. Sec. 211. Whole-of-government deterrence measures to respond to the People's Republic of China's force against Taiwan. Sec. 212. Increase in annual war reserves stockpile additions and support for Taiwan. Sec. 213. Designation of Taiwan as a major non-NATO ally.

TITLE III—Countering People’s Republic of China’s aggression and influence campaigns Sec. 301. Strategy to respond to influence and information operations targeting Taiwan. Sec. 302. Strategy to counter economic coercion by the People's Republic of China targeting countries and entities that support Taiwan. TITLE IV—Inclusion of Taiwan in international organizations Sec. 401. Participation of Taiwan in international organizations. Sec. 402. Participation of Taiwan in the Inter-American Development Bank.

Sec. 403. Plan for Taiwan's participation in the Inter-American Development Bank. Sec. 404. Report concerning member state status for Taiwan at the Inter-American Development Bank. Sec. 405. Clarification regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI). TITLE V—Enhanced development and economic cooperation between the United States and Taiwan Sec. 501. Findings. Sec. 502. Sense of Congress on a free trade agreement with Taiwan, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework, and CBP Preclearance.

TITLE VI—Supporting United States educational and exchange programs with Taiwan Sec. 601. Short title. Sec. 602. Findings. Sec. 603. Purposes. Sec. 604. Definitions. Sec. 605. Taiwan Fellowship Program. Sec. 606. Reports and audits. Sec. 607. Taiwan fellows on detail from government service. Sec. 608. Funding. Sec. 609. Supporting United States educational and exchange programs with Taiwan. TITLE VII—Miscellaneous provisions Sec. 701. Invitation of Taiwanese counterparts to high-level bilateral and multilateral forums and exercises.

Sec. 702. Report on Taiwan Travel Act. Sec. 703. Prohibitions against undermining United States policy regarding Taiwan. TITLE VIII—Sanctions measures for cross-strait stability Sec. 801. Definitions. Sec. 802. Determinations with respect to activities of the People’s Republic of China impacting Taiwan. Sec. 803. Imposition of sanctions on officials of the Government of the People’s Republic of China relating to operations in Taiwan. Sec. 804. Imposition of sanctions with respect to financial institutions of the People’s Republic of China.

Sec. 805. Imposition of sanctions with respect to provision of specialized financial messaging services to sanctioned People’s Republic of China financial institutions. Sec. 806. Imposition of sanctions with respect to People’s Republic of China extractive industries. Sec. 807. Additional sanctions. Sec. 808. Sanctions described. Sec. 809. Implementation; regulations; penalties. Sec. 810. Exceptions; waiver. Sec. 811. Termination. TITLE IX—Rule of construction Sec. 901. Rule of construction.