The PORCUPINE Act amends the Arms Export Control Act to include Taiwan among countries with expedited licensing for military equipment transfers.
The PORCUPINE Act, or Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments Act, modifies the Arms Export Control Act to include Taiwan in the list of countries with expedited licensing for military equipment transfers. It mandates the Secretary of State to assess the feasibility of an expedited decision-making process for such transfers from NATO members, Japan, Australia, South Korea, New Zealand, and Israel to Taiwan.
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