Contact Congress about H.R. 2559: Taiwan Allies Fund Act
Countries that face pressure from China over ties with Taiwan could get U.S. help. The bill sets aside $40 million a year for three years and caps aid at $5 million per country each year.
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Taiwan Allies Fund Act is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Latest action on H.R. 2559: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects countries that keep ties with Taiwan while facing pressure from China. It also affects Taiwan, U.S. foreign aid agencies, Congress, and private companies that may offer technology or infrastructure options.
Why this matters: Some countries may lose money, trade, loans, or political support when they stay close to Taiwan. This bill would help cover some of those costs and give them options besides relying on China. It could also help Taiwan keep partners and take part in more international forums. The long-term effect is uncertain and would depend on how the program is run.
Key provisions in H.R. 2559
- The bill sets aside $40 million a year for fiscal years 2026, 2027, and 2028. The money would come from the Countering PRC Influence Fund and support Taiwan’s international space.
- Only certain countries could receive the money. They must have official or stronger unofficial ties with Taiwan, face PRC pressure because of those ties, and need U.S. help to respond well.
- No eligible country could get more than $5 million in one fiscal year.
- The money could pay for several kinds of help. That includes health work, stronger civic groups and media, supply-chain changes, alternatives to PRC development financing, Taiwan’s role in global forums, and non-PRC technology systems.
- The Secretary of State would coordinate and run the work. The Secretary must consult the U.S. Agency for International Development, the American Institute in Taiwan, and other agencies.
How Modern Action helps you take action on H.R. 2559
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Questions people ask about H.R. 2559
- What is H.R. 2559?
- Countries that face pressure from China over ties with Taiwan could get U.S. help. The bill sets aside $40 million a year for three years and caps aid at $5 million per country each year.
- How do I support or oppose H.R. 2559?
- Choose support, oppose, or ask for changes on Modern Action. The action flow drafts the message for you and keeps the wording tied to this bill.
- Who should I contact about H.R. 2559?
- Modern Action uses your location to route the action to the congressional offices relevant to the bill and your representation.
- Can Modern Action explain H.R. 2559 before I act?
- Yes. Modern Action gives you a plain-English summary, current status, and action context before you send anything.