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Yes: 226 • No: 195
119-hr-2913119th CongressWALLET
Ukraine Support Act
Sponsored By: Representative Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Passed House
Summary
Bold: sustained U.S. military, economic, and diplomatic support for Ukraine. This bill would extend and expand tools to arm and finance Ukraine, create reconstruction financing and insurance, and impose sweeping trigger-based sanctions on Russia and its backers.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
9 provisions identified: 6 benefits, 3 costs, 0 mixed.
More support for independent media
If enacted, $250 million would be authorized in FY2026 for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and the President would report in 90 days on possible new bureaus and staffing. The bill would also steer existing funds to help Ukraine fight disinformation, support independent media and media literacy, and detect or remove troll‑farm content. The State Department would deliver an unclassified plan within 60 days, with an optional classified annex.
More security aid, loans, and lend-lease
If enacted, up to $8 billion in direct loans would be available through fiscal year 2026 for Ukraine and NATO allies, and unused Foreign Military Financing could cover loan costs. The bill would add $300 million for FY2026 and $300 million for FY2027 to the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative and extend it to December 31, 2027. Lend‑lease authority would extend through FY2028, with a report to Congress within 90 days after each use. For each Baltic country, it would authorize $30 million per year for military financing and $4 million per year for related security programs for FY2026–FY2028, with a briefing to Congress within 120 days.
100% tax on Russian blocked income
If enacted, interest or dividends tied to assets blocked under emergency powers for Russia or Belarus would be taxed at 100%. Anyone who controls or pays that income would have to withhold the full amount and send it to the IRS. This would apply to interest and dividends received after enactment and would ignore tax treaties.
Harsher Russia sanctions and 500% tariffs
If enacted, once the President makes the required finding, the government would impose wide sanctions within about 15 days on major Russian banks, energy firms, and foreign facilitators. Tariffs on Russian imports would be raised to at least 500% within 15 days, and a report on tariff impacts would be due in 60 days. U.S. persons would be barred from new Russian government debt within 30 days, and imports of fuel products made at refineries that use Russian crude would be banned. Export controls would expand to treat some foreign‑made items using U.S. tech and headed to Russia as U.S.‑controlled, with exceptions for food, medicine, and certain communications. The President would block property, revoke some visas, require 100% withholding on disqualified interest or dividends, and U.S. officials at global lenders would oppose financing that benefits sanctioned persons.
Block Iran from getting U.S. drone tech
If enacted, Commerce would deliver a 60‑day plan to stop illegal exports to Iran of key microelectronics and related tech used in drones. The State Department would make a 90‑day plan with allies to prevent such exports. The Defense Department would propose options in 30 days and brief Congress within 45 days. Reports would be unclassified, with optional classified annexes.
Nuclear energy plan with $30M yearly
If enacted, the Secretary of State would submit a U.S.–European nuclear energy strategy within 120 days. The bill would authorize $30 million each year for FY2025 through FY2029 to carry out that strategy.
Tools to rebuild Ukraine and ship safely
If enacted, the Treasury would create a Ukraine Reconstruction Trust Fund fed by net revenues from a listed tax, but money would be spent only by future appropriations for rebuilding, aid, private‑sector growth, and governance. The State Department would name a Special Coordinator to align agencies and attract private capital. A new Insurance for Ukraine Initiative would support war‑risk insurance and grain shipments, with annual progress reports for three years. For five years, vessels carrying cargo to or from Ukraine would be eligible for federal war‑risk insurance or reinsurance if owned by NATO members, Ukraine, or countries the Secretary approves.
Congress review before easing Russia sanctions
If enacted, the President would have to report to Congress before lifting or waiving a Russia sanction or making a major licensing change. A 30‑day review would apply (60 days if filed July 10–September 7), and the President generally could not act unless Congress approves. If Congress passes a disapproval, action would be delayed 12 days; after a veto, action would be delayed 10 days. The bill would also let the President use emergency economic powers to enforce rules with IEEPA penalties, and it would define key terms like U.S. person, foreign person, and "knowingly."
Quarterly updates on Ukraine aid and intel
If enacted, the Director of National Intelligence would send a classified report in 120 days and then every 90 days on U.S. intelligence help to Ukraine and the effects of stopping it. The State Department would send an unclassified report in 90 days and then every 90 days listing allied military contributions by country and type, Ukraine’s needs, and U.S. actions to meet them.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
NY • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]
MD • D
Sponsored 4/14/2025
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 4/14/2025
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 4/14/2025
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 4/14/2025
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
Sponsored 4/21/2025
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
OH • D
Sponsored 4/21/2025
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 4/21/2025
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/29/2025
Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]
TX • D
Sponsored 4/29/2025
Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/3/2025
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
NV • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]
LA • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/5/2025
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/5/2025
Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 6/11/2025
Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]
MD • D
Sponsored 6/23/2025
Rep. McClain Delaney, April [D-MD-6]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/2/2025
Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8]
NJ • D
Sponsored 7/17/2025
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
MO • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]
MD • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
MA • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22]
NY • D
Sponsored 7/23/2025
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/11/2025
Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/19/2025
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]
NH • D
Sponsored 9/19/2025
Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/30/2025
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/21/2025
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 11/10/2025
Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]
DE • D
Sponsored 11/19/2025
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
MD • D
Sponsored 11/19/2025
Rep. Latimer, George [D-NY-16]
NY • D
Sponsored 4/30/2026
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
OH • D
Sponsored 5/13/2026
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/13/2026
Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]
NH • D
Sponsored 6/2/2026
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
NE • R
Sponsored 6/2/2026
Roll Call Votes
house vote • 6/4/2026
On Passage
Yes: 226 • No: 195