S 3936 United States Senate · 118th Congress

Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2024

S 3936, the Taiwan and American Space Assistance Act of 2024, directs U.S. space agencies (NASA and NOAA) to seek expanded civilian space cooperation with Taiwan's authorities within 90 days of enactment. It authorizes joint efforts on satellite programs, weather technology, and personnel exchanges, while requiring strict protection of U.S. sensitive information and economic interests. The bill mandates annual reports to Congress for five years detailing cooperation progress, challenges, and resource needs. This legislation directly affects U.S. space agencies and Taiwan's space agency, focusing on specific collaborative initiatives under existing legal frameworks.
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Introduced Mar 14, 2024 Last action Mar 14, 2024
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