Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Committee action
United States - Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act
Official title: A bill to support countries in Latin America and the Caribbean that maintain official diplomatic relations with Taiwan, to counter efforts by the People's Republic of China to coerce or pressure governments into breaking such ties, to deepen coordination with Taiwan on diplomatic, development, and economic engagement in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Jeff Merkley D-ORWhere it went
- IntroducedSep 2, 2025
- Committee actionOct 22, 2025
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 30, 2025 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 242.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to S. 2684.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “S. 2684, United States-Taiwan Partnership in the Americas Act” on October 30, 2025. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on October 22, 2025”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 30, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61848
- CBO publication date
- October 30, 2025
- Congress.gov bill record
- S. 2684, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/s/2684
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.
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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
6 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 6 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
Michael Bennet (D-CO), John Curtis (R-UT), Timothy Kaine (D-VA), David McCormick (R-PA), Pete Ricketts (R-NE), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.