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119-s-4826119th Congress

SABER Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Senator Cornyn, John [R-TX]

Introduced

Summary

Authorizes the Ukraine Support Fund to buy defense equipment and services for Ukraine’s response to and recovery from Russian aggression.

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  • Government of Ukraine: Lets the Government of Ukraine use the Ukraine Support Fund to procure defense articles and services aimed at responding to and recovering from the aggression of the Russian Federation.
  • Aid program: Broadens the permissible uses of the Ukraine Support Fund while maintaining the Fund's existing framework by explicitly adding defense procurement as an authorized purpose.
  • U.S. legal authorities: Clarifies that the new authorization operates under the cited provisions of the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act and related statutory authorities.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Allow Ukraine to Buy Defense Gear

If enacted, the bill would let the Ukraine Support Fund buy defense equipment and services. The purchases would have to be made by the Government of Ukraine. They would have to be to respond to and recover from aggression by the Russian Federation. The change would take effect upon enactment.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Cornyn, John [R-TX]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]

    DE • D

    Sponsored 6/18/2026

  • Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 6/18/2026

  • Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 6/18/2026

  • Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

    IA • R

    Sponsored 6/18/2026

  • Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 6/18/2026

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

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