2024: Schweikert Voted For $8.1 Billion In Emergency Funding To Taiwan And The Indo-Pacific Region. In April 2024, Schweikert voted for , according to Congressional Quarterly, "the bill, as amended, that would provide a total of $8.1 billion in emergency funding for military financing to Taiwan and other U.S. allies in the region. It would provide $5.9 billion for the Defense Department to address strategic needs in the Indo-Pacific theater, including $1.9 billion to replace military stockpiles and reimburse the Defense Department for military equipment, services and training provided to both the Taiwanese military and allied countries. It would provide $2 billion for direct loans and loan guarantees through the Foreign Military Financing program to help Indo-Pacific allies purchase defense equipment. It also would provide $3.4 billion for the U.S. submarine industrial base, of which $2.2 billion is for naval shipbuilding accounts." The vote was on passage. The House passed the bill by a vote of 385 to 34. [House Vote 146, 4/20/24; Congressional Quarterly, 4/20/24; Congressional Actions, H.R. 8036]