House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law

Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act

H.R. 7855Introduced Jul 29, 2020Policy area: International Affairs

Sponsor: Rep. Ted Yoho R-FL

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Where it went

IntroducedJul 29, 2020
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Jul 30, 2020 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7855.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. YOHO, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 134, July 29, 2020, Page H3982):
Article 1, Section 8: Powers of the Congress
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 29, 2020 ↗
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H.R. 7855, 116th Congress
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

18 cosponsors — 18 Republicans

0 of 18 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Brian Babin (R-TX), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Michael Cloud (R-TX), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), John Curtis (R-UT), Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL), Bill Flores (R-TX), Mike Gallagher (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Scott Perry (R-PA), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), David Rouzer (R-NC), Thomas Tiffany (R-WI), Michael Waltz (R-FL), Ron Wright (R-TX).

More from the sponsor

Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Yoho.

Sponsor’s state and district

Florida in Congress · FL-3 district

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Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.