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US HB2913

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gregory Meeks

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Authorizes $8 billion in direct loans and foreign military financing for Ukraine and NATO allies, extends the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative through 2027 with $300 million annually, and reauthorizes lend-lease authority through fiscal year 2028

  • Establishes comprehensive sanctions triggered by presidential determination that Russia is conducting war against Ukraine, targeting Russian financial institutions (including Sberbank, VTB, Gazprombank), oil and mining companies, senior government officials, and vessels violating the Russian oil price cap

  • Creates a Ukraine Reconstruction Trust Fund funded by a 100% tax on interest and dividends from blocked Russian sovereign assets, with proceeds designated for rebuilding Ukraine, humanitarian assistance, and economic development

  • Authorizes $250 million for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for fiscal year 2026, establishes an Insurance for Ukraine Initiative for war risk insurance, and codifies a Special Coordinator for Ukrainian Reconstruction within the State Department

  • Imposes tariffs of at least 500% on all Russian imports, bans energy products from refineries using Russian crude oil, requires congressional review before terminating Russia sanctions, and mandates sanctions on entities facilitating Russia-North Korea military cooperation and the kidnapping of Ukrainian children

Legislative Description

Ukraine Support Act

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, Rules, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

4/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs4/14/2025

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