Wisconsin 2025-2026 Regular Session

Wisconsin Senate Bill SJR133

Introduced
2/12/26  
Refer
2/12/26  
Engrossed
3/17/26  

Caption

Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

Impact

If passed, SJR133 would formally position Wisconsin as an active partner in promoting the interests of Taiwan on an international stage. The bill aims to strengthen Wisconsin's presence and influence in global trade discussions, particularly with Taiwan, a significant player in international markets. Supporters argue that this resolution would foster enhanced trade opportunities, benefiting local economies while promoting Wisconsin's commitment to democratic values and international cooperation.

Summary

SJR133 is a joint resolution reaffirming the State of Wisconsin's commitment to strengthening and deepening its relationship with Taiwan. This resolution expresses Wisconsin's support for the Taiwan Relations Act and advocates for Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States. The discussions around this bill emphasize the importance of international partnerships and the economic benefits that could arise from a formalized trade agreement between Wisconsin and Taiwan. By highlighting these commitments, this resolution seeks to solidify Wisconsin's role in international diplomacy and trade relations.

Contention

There may be varied opinions regarding SJR133, particularly relating to the implications of formalizing trade relationships with Taiwan. Critics could express concerns about the potential geopolitical ramifications and Wisconsin’s alignment within international trade dynamics. Supporters argue that fostering these ties is essential for the economic well-being of Wisconsin, while detractors might worry about tensions this could create with other international partners, especially those that have different political stances regarding Taiwan.

Companion Bills

WI AJR139

Crossfiled Relating to: reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

Previously Filed As

WI AJR139

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI SJR28

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI AJR24

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI SR37

A Senate resolution reaffirming its commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Minnesota and Taiwan; reaffirming its support for the Taiwan Relations Act by urging all enterprises in Minnesota to refer to Taiwan as Taiwan; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement, the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity with the United States; and reiterating continued support for increasing Taiwan's international profile

WI SCR31

Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement, And Commemorating The Relationships And Exchanges Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.

WI HCR119

Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement, And Commemorating The Relationships And Exchanges Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.

WI SR17

Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement, And Commemorating The Relationships And Exchanges Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.

WI HR115

Endorsing Taiwan's International Participation, Supporting The Signing Of A United States-taiwan Bilateral Trade Agreement, And Commemorating The Relationships And Exchanges Between The State Of Hawaii And Taiwan.

WI S3280

SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

WI S1069

SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

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Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.