# 117-hr-8631: Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022

117-hr-8631, Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-8631
- Congress: 117
- Title: Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2022-07-29
- Sponsor: Rep. Steel, Michelle [R-CA-48] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Taiwan Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 This bill authorizes the President to lend or lease defense articles to Taiwan for protection against potential Chinese military aggression and requires the President to establish expedited procedures for delivering loaned or leased defense articles to Taiwan.

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] (D-FL), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] (D-NJ), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] (R-CO), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Strickland, Marilyn [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2022-08-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33] (D-TX), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2022-08-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN), 2022-08-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2022-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-10-07T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
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- 117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021, during the evacuation…
- 117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act
- 117-hr-2748: Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1115: Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act

## Sources
- [117-hr-8631 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8631)

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- [117-hr-3577: United States Army Rangers Veterans of World War II Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3577)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-1057: Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1057)
- [117-hr-2748: Israel Relations Normalization Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2748)
- [117-hr-1115: Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1115)
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