,,ia  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,j4 ,,res4 #hc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(  
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bh1 #bjbb,mr4 
,k9z+] submitt$ ! foll[+ jo9t           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,=eign ,affairs  ,,jo9t ,,resolution
  ,to au?orize ! use ( ,unit$ ,/ates    
,arm$ ,=ces to def5d ! t]ritorial       
integrity ( ,unit$ ,/ates allies4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is jo9t resolution may be 
cit$ z ! ,au?orization = ,use ( ,milit>y
 ,=ce to def5d ,am]ica's ,allies        
,resolution ( #bjbb4  #b4 ,au?orization 
= use ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces  7a7  
,au?orization ,^u mak+ a det]m9ation t !
 ,russian ,f$]ation has us$ *emical1    
biological1 or nucle> weapons 9 !       
t]ritory ( ,ukra9e1 ! ,presid5t is      
au?oriz$ to use ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates z ! ,presid5t det]m9es to be    
necess>y & appropriate 9 ord] to-- 7#a7 
protect ! national security int]e/s ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to ,ukra9e2 &   
7#b7 assi/ 9 def5d+ & re/or+ !          
t]ritorial integrity ( ,ukra9e4  7b7    

,presid5tial det]m9ation ,9 connection )
 ! ex]cise ( ! au?ority grant$ 9        
subsection 7a7 to use =ce ! ,presid5t   
%all1 prior to su* ex]cise or z soon    
!reaft] z may be feasible1 b no lat] ?an
 #dh h\rs aft] ex]cis+ su* au?ority1    
make available to ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( 
,repres5tatives & ! ,presid5t pro       
tempore ( ! ,s5ate ! ,presid5t's        
det]m9ation t reliance by ! ,unit$      
,/ates on fur!r diplomatic or o!r       
peaceful means alone ei!r-- 7#a7 w n    
adequately protect ! national security  
int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) respect to  
,ukra9e2 or  7#b7 is n likely to def5d &
 re/ore ! t]ritorial integrity (        
,ukra9e4  7c7 ,w> ,p[]s ,resolution     
requirem5ts  7#a7 ,specific /atutory    
au?orization ,consi/5t ) section        
#h7;a77#a7 ( ! ,w> ,p[]s ,resolution1 ! 
,congress decl>es t ?is section is      
int5d$ to con/itute specific /atutory   
au?orization )9 ! mean+ ( section #e7;b7
 ( ! ,w> ,p[]s ,resolution4  7#b7       
,applicability ( o!r requirem5ts ,no?+ 9

 ?is jo9t resolution sup]s$es any       
requirem5t ( ! ,w> ,p[]s ,resolution4   
#c4 ,reports to ,congress  7a7 ,reports 
,! ,presid5t %all1 at lea/ once e #fj   
days1 submit to ! ,congress a report on 
matt]s relevant to ?is jo9t resolution1 
includ+ actions tak5 pursuant to !      
ex]cise ( au?ority grant$ 9 section #c &
 ! /atus ( plann+ = ef=ts t are expect$ 
to be requir$ aft] su* actions are      
complet$4  7b7 ,s+le consolidat$ report 
,to ! ext5t t ! submission ( any report 
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 co9cides ) !  
submission ( any o!r report on matt]s   
relevant to ?is jo9t resolution o!rwise 
requir$ to be submitt$ to ,congress     
pursuant to ! report+ requirem5ts ( !   
,w> ,p[]s ,resolution 7,public ,law     
#ic-adh71 all su* reports may be        
submitt$ z a s+le consolidat$ report to 
! ,congress4  #d4 ,sunset ,! au?ority   
grant$ 9 section #b %all t]m9ate ! date 
on :i* ! ,presid5t c]tifies to ,congress
 t ! t]ritorial integrity ( ,ukra9e has 
be5 re/or$4