Six Assurances to Taiwan Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3208 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3208 To codify the Six Assurances to Taiwan, provide congressional review of the Six Assurances, protect Taiwan from coercion, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 19, 2025 Mr. Curtis (for himself and Mr. Merkley) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To codify the Six Assurances to Taiwan, provide congressional review of the Six Assurances, protect Taiwan from coercion, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Six Assurances to Taiwan Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) Taiwan is a free and prosperous democracy of more than 23,000,000 people and an important economic partner to the United States. (2) The People's Republic of China (PRC) has long sought to subjugate Taiwan and has not renounced the use of force to do so. (3) The United States longstanding One-China Policy, which is guided by the Taiwan Relations Act (Public Law 96-8), the three United States-China Joint Communiques, and the Six Assurances, has guided United States-Taiwan relations across successive administrations and contributed to peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific. (4) From July to August 1982, before and immediately after the release of the United States-China Joint Communique on United States Arms Sales to Taiwan (``the 1982 Joint Communique'') on August 17, 1982, the Reagan Administration articulated six key foreign policy principles regarding United States-Taiwan relations. (5) On July 10, 1982, then-Under Secretary of State