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|leader1_title = Republican Co-Chairs
|leader1_title = Republican Co-Chairs
|leader1_name = Rep. [[Mario Díaz-Balart]] (R-FL) and Rep. [[Steve Chabot]] (R-OH)
|leader1_name = Rep. [[Mario Díaz-Balart]] (R-FL) and Rep. [[Andy Barr (American politician)|Andy Barr]] (R-KY)
|leader2_title = Democratic Co-Chairs
|leader2_title = Democratic Co-Chairs
|leader2_name = Rep. [[Gerry Connolly]] (D-VA) and Rep. [[Albio Sires]] (D-NJ)
|leader2_name = Rep. [[Gerry Connolly]] (D-VA) and Rep. [[Ami Bera]] (D-CA)
|position = Bipartisan
|position = Bipartisan
|seats2_title = Seats in the [[United States House of Representatives|House]]
|seats2_title = Seats in the [[United States House of Representatives|House]]
|seats2 = {{Composition bar|229|435|hex=#A9A9A9}}
|seats2 = {{Composition bar|144|435|hex=#A9A9A9}}


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The '''Congressional Taiwan Caucus''' is the largest [[Congressional Member Organization]] in the [[United States Congress]] with 229 members. The caucus focuses exclusively on improving [[Taiwan–United States relations|American–Taiwanese relations]].
The '''Congressional Taiwan Caucus''' is a [[Congressional Member Organization]] in the [[United States Congress]] with 144 members. The caucus focuses exclusively on improving [[Taiwan–United States relations|US–Taiwan relations]].


Its counterpart in the Senate is the [[Senate Taiwan Caucus]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://fapa.org/senate-taiwan-caucus/ |title = House & Senate Taiwan Caucus (2019-2020)}}</ref>
Its counterpart in the Senate is the [[Senate Taiwan Caucus]].<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://fapa.org/senate-taiwan-caucus/ |title = House & Senate Taiwan Caucus (2019-2020)}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The caucus was founded on April 9, 2002. Congressmen [[Sherrod Brown]] (D-OH), [[Steve Chabot]] (R-OH), [[Dana Rohrabacher]] (R-CA), and [[Robert Wexler]] (D-FL) were the founding co-chairs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fapa.org/TaiwanCaucus/background.html|title=FAPA - Important Issues|website=www.fapa.org}}</ref>{{obsolete source|date=November 2018}}<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.fapa.org/TaiwanCaucus/SENATE/EPR0917.htm |title = FAPA - News Release}}</ref>
The caucus was founded on April 9, 2002. Congressmen [[Sherrod Brown]] (D-OH), [[Steve Chabot]] (R-OH), [[Dana Rohrabacher]] (R-CA), and [[Robert Wexler]] (D-FL) were the founding co-chairs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fapa.org/TaiwanCaucus/background.html|title=FAPA - Important Issues|website=www.fapa.org}}</ref>{{obsolete source|date=November 2018}}<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.fapa.org/TaiwanCaucus/SENATE/EPR0917.htm | title=FAPA - News Release | access-date=November 9, 2018 | archive-date=March 30, 2014 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330093254/http://www.fapa.org/TaiwanCaucus/SENATE/EPR0917.htm | url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Members==
==Members==
[[File:Congressional Taiwan Caucus in the 118th Congress.svg|thumb|255x255px|Congressional Taiwan Caucus in the [[118th United States Congress]]]]
There is no official source available to the public regarding the accurate list of the caucus. According to public information including news reports, these Congressional members are in the caucus:
There is no official source available to the public regarding the accurate list of the caucus. According to public information including news reports, these Congressional members are in the caucus:<ref>{{Cite web |title=House Taiwan Caucus (118th) |url=https://fapa.org/house-taiwan-caucus/ |access-date=2023-08-02 |website=Formosan Association for Public Affairs |language=en-US}}</ref>


===Current===
===Current===
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*Rep. [[Andy Barr (American politician)|Andy Barr]] (R) (KY-6)
*Rep. [[Andy Barr (American politician)|Andy Barr]] (R) (KY-6)
*Rep. [[Andy Biggs]] (R) (AZ-5)
*Rep. [[Andy Biggs]] (R) (AZ-5)
*Rep. [[Gus M. Bilirakis]] (R) (FL-12)
*Rep. [[Gus Bilirakis]] (R) (FL-12)
*Rep. [[Sanford D. Bishop Jr.]] (D) (GA-2)
*Rep. [[Sanford Bishop]] (D) (GA-2)
*Rep. [[Suzanne Bonamici]] (D) (OR-1)
*Rep. [[Suzanne Bonamici]] (D) (OR-1)
*Rep. [[Brendan Boyle]] (D) (PA-2)
*Rep. [[Brendan Boyle]] (D) (PA-2)
*Rep. [[Mo Brooks]] (R) (AL-5) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
*Rep. [[Mo Brooks]] (R) (AL-5) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
*Rep. [[Ken Buck]] (R) (CO-4)
*Rep. [[Ken Buck]] (R) (CO-4)
*Rep. [[Michael C. Burgess|Michael Burgess]] (R) (TX-26)
*Rep. [[Michael C. Burgess]] (R) (TX-26)
*Rep. [[Ken Calvert]] (R) (CA-42)
*Rep. [[Ken Calvert]] (R) (CA-42)
*Rep. [[Salud Carbajal]] (D) (CA-24)
*Rep. [[Salud Carbajal]] (D) (CA-24)
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*Rep. [[Bonnie Watson Coleman]] (D) (NJ-12)
*Rep. [[Bonnie Watson Coleman]] (D) (NJ-12)
*Rep. [[Jim Costa]] (D) (CA-16)
*Rep. [[Jim Costa]] (D) (CA-16)
*Rep. [[John R. Curtis]] (R) (UT-3)
*Rep. [[John Curtis (Utah politician)|JohnCurtis]] (R) (UT-3)
*Rep. [[Danny K. Davis]] (D) (IL-7)
*Rep. [[Danny Davis (Illinois politician)|Danny Davis]] (D) (IL-7)
*Rep. [[Scott DesJarlais]] (R) (TN-4)
*Rep. [[Scott DesJarlais]] (R) (TN-4)
*Rep. [[Ted Deutch]] (D) (FL-22) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
*Rep. [[Ted Deutch]] (D) (FL-22) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
*Rep. [[Anna G. Eshoo]] (D) (CA-18)
*Rep. [[Anna Eshoo]] (D) (CA-18)
*Rep. [[Drew Ferguson (politician)|Drew Ferguson]] (R) (GA-3)
*Rep. [[Drew Ferguson (politician)|Drew Ferguson]] (R) (GA-3)
*Rep. [[Brian Fitzpatrick (American politician)|Brian Fitzpatrick]] (R) (PA-1)
*Rep. [[Brian Fitzpatrick (American politician)|Brian Fitzpatrick]] (R) (PA-1)
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*Rep. [[Jimmy Gomez]] (D) (CA-34)
*Rep. [[Jimmy Gomez]] (D) (CA-34)
*Rep. [[Lance Gooden]] (R) (TX-5)
*Rep. [[Lance Gooden]] (R) (TX-5)
*Rep. [[Paul A. Gosar]] (R) (AZ-4)
*Rep. [[Paul Gosar]] (R) (AZ-4)
*Rep. [[Kay Granger]] (R) (TX-12)
*Rep. [[Kay Granger]] (R) (TX-12)
*Rep. [[Garret Graves]] (R) (LA-6)
*Rep. [[Garret Graves]] (R) (LA-6)
*Rep. [[Sam Graves]] (R) (MO-6)
*Rep. [[Sam Graves]] (R) (MO-6)
*Rep. [[Al Green]] (D) (TX-9)
*Rep. [[Al Green (politician)|Al Green]] (D) (TX-9)
*Rep. [[Mark E. Green|Mark Green]] (R) (TN-7)
*Rep. [[Mark Green (Tennessee politician)|Mark Green]] (R) (TN-7)
*Rep. [[Glenn Grothman]] (R) (WI-6)
*Rep. [[Glenn Grothman]] (R) (WI-6)
*Rep. [[Vicky Hartzler]] (R) (MO-4) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
*Rep. [[Vicky Hartzler]] (R) (MO-4) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
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*Rep. [[Mike Johnson (Louisiana politician)|Mike Johnson]] (R) (LA-4)
*Rep. [[Mike Johnson (Louisiana politician)|Mike Johnson]] (R) (LA-4)
*Rep. [[David Joyce (politician)|David Joyce]] (R) (OH-14)
*Rep. [[David Joyce (politician)|David Joyce]] (R) (OH-14)
*Rep. [[Bill Keating (politician)|William Keating]] (D) (MA-9)
*Rep. [[Bill Keating (politician)|Bill Keating]] (D) (MA-9)
*Rep. [[Mike Kelly (Pennsylvania politician)|Mike Kelly]] (R) (PA-16)
*Rep. [[Mike Kelly (Pennsylvania politician)|Mike Kelly]] (R) (PA-16)
*Rep. [[Young Kim]] (R) (CA-39)
*Rep. [[Young Kim]] (R) (CA-39)
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*Rep. [[Carolyn Maloney]] (D) (NY-12)
*Rep. [[Carolyn Maloney]] (D) (NY-12)
*Rep. [[Sean Patrick Maloney|Sean Maloney]] (D) (NY-18)
*Rep. [[Sean Patrick Maloney|Sean Maloney]] (D) (NY-18)
*Rep. [[Michael T. McCaul]] (R) (TX-10)
*Rep. [[Michael McCaul]] (R) (TX-10)
*Rep. [[Jim McGovern (American politician)|James McGovern]] (D) (MA-2)
*Rep. [[Jim McGovern (American politician)|Jim McGovern]] (D) (MA-2)
*Rep. [[Patrick T. McHenry]] (R) (NC-10)
*Rep. [[Patrick McHenry]] (R) (NC-10)
*Rep. [[Gregory W. Meeks]] (D) (NY-5)
*Rep. [[Lisa McClain]] (R) (MI-09)
*Rep. [[Gregory Meeks]] (D) (NY-5)
*Rep. [[Seth Moulton]] (D) (MA-6)
*Rep. [[Seth Moulton]] (D) (MA-6)
*Rep. [[Markwayne Mullin]] (R) (OK-2)
*Rep. [[Markwayne Mullin]] (R) (OK-2)
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*Rep. [[Tom Tiffany]] (R) (WI-7)
*Rep. [[Tom Tiffany]] (R) (WI-7)
*Rep. [[Dina Titus]] (D) (NV-1)
*Rep. [[Dina Titus]] (D) (NV-1)
*Rep. [[Paul D. Tonko]] (D) (NY-20)
*Rep. [[Paul Tonko]] (D) (NY-20)
*Rep. [[Lori Trahan]] (D) (MA-3)
*Rep. [[Lori Trahan]] (D) (MA-3)
*Rep. [[Mike Turner|Michael Turner]] (R) (OH-10)
*Rep. [[Mike Turner]] (R) (OH-10)
*Rep. [[Marc Veasey]] (D) (TX-33)
*Rep. [[Marc Veasey]] (D) (TX-33)
*Rep. [[Ann Wagner]] (R) (MO-2)
*Rep. [[Ann Wagner]] (R) (MO-2)
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*Fmr. Rep. [[Corrine Brown]] (D) (FL-5)- Lost 2016 election.
*Fmr. Rep. [[Corrine Brown]] (D) (FL-5)- Lost 2016 election.
*Fmr. Rep. [[Chris Van Hollen]] (D-MD) - now Senator since 2017
*Fmr. Rep. [[Chris Van Hollen]] (D-MD) - now Senator since 2017
*Rep. [[Walter B. Jones, Jr.|Walter Jones]] (R-NC)
*Rep. [[Walter B. Jones Jr.]] (R-NC)
*Rep. [[Elijah Cummings]] (D) (MD)
*Rep. [[Elijah Cummings]] (D) (MD)
*Rep. [[Ed Royce]] (R-CA)
*Rep. [[Ed Royce (politician)|Ed Royce]] (R-CA)
*Rep. [[Mimi Walters]] (R-CA)
*Rep. [[Mimi Walters]] (R-CA)
*Rep. [[Tom Cotton]] (R-AR) - now Senator <ref>{{cite web |title=President Ma meets delegation led by US Senator Tom Cotton |url=https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/4705}}</ref>
*Rep. [[Tom Cotton]] (R-AR) - now Senator <ref>{{cite web |title=President Ma meets delegation led by US Senator Tom Cotton |url=https://english.president.gov.tw/NEWS/4705}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 01:29, 9 February 2024

Congressional Taiwan Caucus
Republican Co-ChairsRep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) and Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY)
Democratic Co-ChairsRep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA)
Political positionBipartisan
Seats in the House
144 / 435

The Congressional Taiwan Caucus is a Congressional Member Organization in the United States Congress with 144 members. The caucus focuses exclusively on improving US–Taiwan relations.

Its counterpart in the Senate is the Senate Taiwan Caucus.[1]

History[edit]

The caucus was founded on April 9, 2002. Congressmen Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Steve Chabot (R-OH), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), and Robert Wexler (D-FL) were the founding co-chairs.[2][obsolete source][3]

Members[edit]

Congressional Taiwan Caucus in the 118th United States Congress

There is no official source available to the public regarding the accurate list of the caucus. According to public information including news reports, these Congressional members are in the caucus:[4]

Current[edit]

Former[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "House & Senate Taiwan Caucus (2019-2020)".
  2. ^ "FAPA - Important Issues". www.fapa.org.
  3. ^ "FAPA - News Release". Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  4. ^ "House Taiwan Caucus (118th)". Formosan Association for Public Affairs. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "President Ma meets delegation led by US Senator Tom Cotton".

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