# 117-hr-7611: Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022

117-hr-7611, Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC); status Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7611
- Congress: 117
- Title: Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Introduced: 2022-04-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC)
- Cosponsors: 5
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 This bill temporarily waives certain requirements related to the President's authority to lend or lease defense articles if the defense articles are intended for Ukraine's government or the governments of other Eastern European countries affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. For FY2022 and FY2023, an agreement to lend or lease defense articles under this bill shall not be subject to certain requirements and provisions that typically apply to such lend-lease agreements, including a requirement that generally prohibits a loan or lease period from exceeding five years. The President must establish expedited procedures to ensure the timely delivery of defense articles loaned or leased to Ukraine under this bill.

## Cosponsors (5)

- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-04-27T00:00:00.000Z

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- 117-hr-6876: Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
- 117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, 2022.
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## Sources
- [117-hr-7611 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7611)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1448: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1448)
- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-6876: Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6876)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-7611 (as of 2025-11-18).
