Passed in the House on February 10, 2026 · 395 Yea, 2 Nay, 35 Not Voting
Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 1531 PROTECT Taiwan Act
In plain English: This bill directs U.S. financial regulators to try to remove China from six international financial groups if the President tells Congress that China's actions threaten Taiwan and U.S. interests. The President can choose not to apply this rule if it's in the U.S. national interest.
Pressure Regulatory Organizations To End Chinese Threats to Taiwan Act or the PROTECT Taiwan Act This bill requires certain federal entities to seek to exclude China from six international financial organizations if the President informs Congress that China's actions threaten Taiwan and pose a danger to U.S. interests. Specifically, the bill establishes that it is U.S. policy to seek to exclude Chinese representatives from participating in the activities of six international organizations if …