Congressional Taiwan Caucus
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 |
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
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
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
- 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
- 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
- ^ "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".
