Congressional Taiwan Caucus
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Congressional Taiwan Caucus | |
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| Republican Co-Chairs | Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) and Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) |
| Democratic Co-Chairs | Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) |
| Political position | Bipartisan |
| Seats in the House | 144 / 435
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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
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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]- Rep. Gerry Connolly (D) (VA-11) Co-Chair
- Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R) (FL-25) Co-Chair
- Rep. Steve Chabot (R) (OH-1) Co-Chair
- Rep. Albio Sires (D) (NJ-8) Co-Chair Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Rick Allen (R) (GA-12)
- Rep. Don Bacon (R) (NE-2)
- Rep. Troy Balderson (R) (OH-12)
- Rep. Jim Banks (R) (IN-3)
- Rep. Andy Barr (R) (KY-6)
- Rep. Andy Biggs (R) (AZ-5)
- Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R) (FL-12)
- Rep. Sanford Bishop (D) (GA-2)
- Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D) (OR-1)
- Rep. Brendan Boyle (D) (PA-2)
- Rep. Mo Brooks (R) (AL-5) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Ken Buck (R) (CO-4)
- Rep. Michael C. Burgess (R) (TX-26)
- Rep. Ken Calvert (R) (CA-42)
- Rep. Salud Carbajal (D) (CA-24)
- Rep. Matt Cartwright (D) (PA-8)
- Rep. Ed Case (D) (HI-1)
- Rep. Joaquin Castro (D) (TX-20)
- Rep. Judy Chu (D) (CA-27)
- Rep. Katherine Clark (D) (MA-5)
- Rep. Michael Cloud (R) (TX-27)
- Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D) (NJ-12)
- Rep. Jim Costa (D) (CA-16)
- Rep. JohnCurtis (R) (UT-3)
- Rep. Danny Davis (D) (IL-7)
- Rep. Scott DesJarlais (R) (TN-4)
- Rep. Ted Deutch (D) (FL-22) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Anna Eshoo (D) (CA-18)
- Rep. Drew Ferguson (R) (GA-3)
- Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R) (PA-1)
- Rep. Chuck Fleischmann (R) (TN-3)
- Rep. Virginia Foxx (R) (NC-6)
- Rep. Lois Frankel (D) (FL-21)
- Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D) (CA-34)
- Rep. Lance Gooden (R) (TX-5)
- Rep. Paul Gosar (R) (AZ-4)
- Rep. Kay Granger (R) (TX-12)
- Rep. Garret Graves (R) (LA-6)
- Rep. Sam Graves (R) (MO-6)
- Rep. Al Green (D) (TX-9)
- Rep. Mark Green (R) (TN-7)
- Rep. Glenn Grothman (R) (WI-6)
- Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R) (MO-4) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Kevin Hern (R) (OK-1)
- Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R) (WA-3) Lost renomination in 2022.
- Rep. Jody Hice (R) (GA-10) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D) (NY-8)
- Rep. Bill Johnson (R) (OH-6)
- Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D) (TX-30) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Hank Johnson (D) (GA-4)
- Rep. Mike Johnson (R) (LA-4)
- Rep. David Joyce (R) (OH-14)
- Rep. Bill Keating (D) (MA-9)
- Rep. Mike Kelly (R) (PA-16)
- Rep. Young Kim (R) (CA-39)
- Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R) (IL-16) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Doug Lamborn (R) (CO-5)
- Rep. Jim Langevin (D) (RI-2) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D) (TX-18)
- Rep. Debbie Lesko (R) (AZ-8)
- Rep. Ted Lieu (D) (CA-33)
- Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D) (CA-19)
- Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R) (GA-11)
- Rep. Frank Lucas (R) (OK-3)
- Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) (MO-3)
- Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D) (NY-12)
- Rep. Sean Maloney (D) (NY-18)
- Rep. Michael McCaul (R) (TX-10)
- Rep. Jim McGovern (D) (MA-2)
- Rep. Patrick McHenry (R) (NC-10)
- Rep. Lisa McClain (R) (MI-09)
- Rep. Gregory Meeks (D) (NY-5)
- Rep. Seth Moulton (D) (MA-6)
- Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R) (OK-2)
- Rep. Grace Napolitano (D) (CA-32)
- Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D) (NJ-6)
- Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D) (NJ-10)
- Rep. Scott Perry (R) (PA-10)
- Rep. Scott Peters (D) (CA-52)
- Rep. Katie Porter (D) (CA-45)
- Rep. David Price (D) (NC-4) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Mike Quigley (D) (IL-5)
- Rep. Jamie Raskin (D) (MD-8)
- Rep. Kathleen Rice (D) (NY-4) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Tom Rice (R) (SC-7) Lost renomination in 2022.
- Rep. David Rouzer (R) (NC-7)
- Rep. Tim Ryan (D) (OH-13) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Linda Sánchez (D) (CA-38)
- Rep. Adam Schiff (D) (CA-28)
- Rep. Kurt Schrader (D) (OR-5) Lost renomination in 2022.
- Rep. David Schweikert (R) (AZ-6)
- Rep. David Scott (D) (GA-13)
- Rep. Brad Sherman (D) (CA-30)
- Rep. Mike Simpson (R) (ID-2)
- Rep. Adam Smith (D) (WA-9)
- Rep. Jackie Speier (D) (CA-14) Retiring at end of 117th Congress.
- Rep. Greg Steube (R) (FL-17)
- Rep. Glenn Thompson (R) (PA-15)
- Rep. Tom Tiffany (R) (WI-7)
- Rep. Dina Titus (D) (NV-1)
- Rep. Paul Tonko (D) (NY-20)
- Rep. Lori Trahan (D) (MA-3)
- Rep. Mike Turner (R) (OH-10)
- Rep. Marc Veasey (D) (TX-33)
- Rep. Ann Wagner (R) (MO-2)
- Rep. Tim Walberg (R) (MI-7)
- Rep. Michael Waltz (R) (FL-6)
- Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D) (FL-23)
- Rep. Frederica Wilson (D) (FL-24)
- Rep. Joe Wilson (R) (SC-2)
Former
[edit]- Fmr. Rep. Corrine Brown (D) (FL-5)- Lost 2016 election.
- Fmr. Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) - now Senator since 2017
- Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. (R-NC)
- Rep. Elijah Cummings (D) (MD)
- Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA)
- Rep. Mimi Walters (R-CA)
- Rep. Tom Cotton (R-AR) - now Senator [5]
- Rep. Jackie Walorski (R) (IN-2)
References
[edit]- ^ "House & Senate Taiwan Caucus (2019-2020)".
- ^ "FAPA - Important Issues". www.fapa.org.
- ^ "FAPA - News Release". Archived from the original on March 30, 2014. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
- ^ "House Taiwan Caucus (118th)". Formosan Association for Public Affairs. Retrieved August 2, 2023.
- ^ "President Ma meets delegation led by US Senator Tom Cotton".
