H.R. 7146 Introduced International Affairs

PORCUPINE Act

To amend the Arms Export Control Act to include Taiwan among the list of recipient countries with respect to which shorter certification and reporting periods apply and to expedite licensing for allies transferring military equipment to Taiwan, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
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  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Introduced January 16, 2026 Cosponsors 44 (20 D, 24 R) Latest action January 16, 2026

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  1. Jan 16, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  2. Jan 16, 2026 Introduced in House

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