1. Sense of the Senate The Senate— (1) commends Taiwan for the example it has set for self-governance, not just for the Pacific region, but for the world; (2) regards the democracy of Taiwan as a great strategic strength for the free world and an indispensable component of contemporary United States-Taiwan relations; (3) remains concerned about interference in Taiwan's 2024 elections by the Chinese Communist Party; (4) is committed to continuing a strong partnership across diplomatic, information, economic, and cultural domains, regardless of the outcome of Taiwan’s 2024 elections; and (5) remains committed to United States policy as established by the Taiwan Relations Act ( Public Law 96–8 ; 22 U.S.C. 3301 et seq. ), the Three Communiqués, and the Six Assurances towards Taiwan. 2. Rule of construction Nothing in this resolution shall be construed as an authorization for the use of military force.