,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cebb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ai            
7legislative day1 ,janu>y #ah71         
#bjbb,mr4 ,cornyn 7= himself1 ,mr4      
,c>d91 ,mr4 ,wick]1 & ,mrs4 ,%ahe57     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign
 ,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide     
enhanc$ au?ority = ! ,presid5t to ent]  
into agreem5ts ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e  
to l5d or lease def5se articles to t    
,gov]nm5t to protect civilian           
populations 9 ,ukra9e f ,russian milit>y
 invasion1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort 
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,ukra9e 
,democracy ,def5se ,l5d-,lease ,act (   
#bjbb4  #b4 ,reaffirmation ( policy     
,congress reaffirms-- 7#a7 its f9d+ "u  
section #eja ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 
( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcja7 t ! ef=ts 
( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & o!r fri5dly c\ntries
 to promote peace & security cont9ue to 
require measures ( support bas$ ^u !    
pr9ciple ( effective self-help & mutual 

aid2  7#b7 its recognition "u t section 
t ! peace ( ! _w & ! security ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates are endang]$ s long z ho/ile    
c\ntries cont9ue by ?reat ( milit>y     
action1 by ! use ( economic pressure1 & 
by int]nal subv]sion1 or o!r means to   
attempt to br+ "u _! dom9ation peoples  
n[ free & indep5d5t & cont9ue to d5y !  
rights ( fre$om & self-gov]nm5t to      
peoples & c\ntries once free b n[       
subject to su* dom9ation2 &  7#c7 its   
int5tion "u t section to promote ! peace
 ( ! _w & ! =eign policy1 security1 &   
g5]al welf>e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates by fo/]+ 
an improv$ climate ( political          
indep5d5ce & individual lib]ty1 &       
improv+ ! ability ( fri5dly c\ntries &  
int]national organizations to det] or1  
if necess>y1 defeat aggression4  #c4    
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,relations1 ! ,committee on ,arm$
 ,s]vices1 & ! ,committee on            

,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7 !   
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & !       
,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,critical      
infra/ructure ,! t]m critical           
infra/ructure means sy/ems & assets1    
:e!r physical or virtual1 s vital to    
,ukra9e t ! incapacity or de/ruction (  
su* sy/ems & assets w\ld h a debilitat+ 
impact on ! security1 national economic 
security1 or national public heal? or   
safety ( ,ukra9e1 or any comb9ation ( ^?
 matt]s4  7#c7 ,def5se article ,! t]m   
def5se article-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 t
 t]m 9 section #fdd ( ! ,=eign          
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#bdjc72 &  7,b7 includes ,unit$ ,/ates  
cyb] capabilities & assets4  #d4        
,agreem5ts ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e to   
l5d or lease def5se articles to t       
,gov]nm5t to protect civilian           
populations 9 ,ukra9e f ,russian        
invasion  7a7 ,au?ority  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,subject to ! provisions ( law describ$ 

9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,presid5t may ent]   
into "o or m agreem5ts directly ) !     
,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e to l5d or lease     
def5se articles to t ,gov]nm5t if-- 7,a7
 be=e ! date on :i* a def5se article is 
transf]r$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e "u   
su* an agreem5t1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e  
c]tifies to ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates t ! def5se article is necess>y to
 protect civilian populations 9 ,ukra9e 
f ,russian milit>y invasion2 &  7,b7 n  
lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* a  
def5se article is transf]r$ to !        
,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e "u su* an agreem5t1 
! ,presid5t c]tifies to ! appropriate   
congressional committees t ! def5se     
article is necess>y to protect civilian 
populations 9 ,ukra9e f ,russian milit>y
 invasion4  7#b7 ,provisions ( law      
describ$  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z       
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! provisions
 ( law describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are !    
foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( 
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq474    
7ii7 ,! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb

 ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq474  7iii7 ,any  
o!r relevant provision ( law4  7,b7     
,exclusions ,! enhanc$ au?ority describ$
 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is n subject to !      
foll[+ provisions ( law3 7i7 ,section   
#ejc7;b77#c7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 
( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7;b77#c774  
7ii7 ,sections #fa & #fc ( ! ,arms      
,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4    
#bgif & #bgif;b74  7#c7 ,waiv] ( c]ta9  
report requirem5ts ,congress f9ds t an  
em]g5cy exi/s = purposes ( subsection   
7b7 ( section #fb ( ! ,arms ,export     
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgif;a71 &
 ! requirem5ts ( t section are waiv$4   
7b7 ,expiration ( au?ority  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,! enhanc$ au?ority describ$ 9    
subsection 7a7 %all expire on ! date on 
:i* ea* ( ! foll[+ conditions is met3   
7,a7 ,! conflict describ$ 9 p>agraph    
7#b77;,a7 has ceas$4  7,b7 ,! ,russian  
,f$]ation has r$uc$ its milit>y =ce on !
 ea/]n bord] ( ,ukra9e to levels        
comm5surate ) ! levels ma9ta9$ prior to 
,m>* #a1 #bjba4  7#b7 ,conflict describ$

  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! conflict describ$ 9  
?is p>agraph is ! conflict betwe5 !     
,russian ,f$]ation & ,ukra9e t began 9  
,febru>y #bjad :5 ! ,russian ,f$]ation  
invad$ ,ukra9e & annex$ ! ,crimea region
 ( ,ukra9e4  7,b7 ,treatm5t ( attacks on
 civilian populations ,any attack by !  
,russian ,f$]ation on a civilian        
population 9 ,ukra9e1 includ+ any       
conv5tional attack on a civilian        
population or any cyb] attack to        
critical infra/ructure 9 ,ukra9e t      
orig9ates f )9 ! ,russian ,f$]ation1    
%all be treat$ z a cont9uation ( !      
conflict describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74   
7c7 ,delegation ( au?ority ,! ,presid5t 
may delegate ! enhanc$ au?ority describ$
 9 subsection 7a7 only to an (ficial    
appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t by & ) ! advice &
 cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  #e4 ,proc$ures =   
deliv]y ( def5se articles ,n lat] ?an   
#ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,presid5t %all e/abli% exp$it$  
proc$ures = ! deliv]y ( any def5se      
article loan$ or leas$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( 

,ukra9e "u an agreem5t ent]$ into "u    
section #d7;a7 to ensure timely deliv]y 
( ! article to t ,gov]nm5t4  #f4        
,reports requir$  7a7 ,report on use (  
au?ority  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,presid5t %all submit to !      
appropriate congressional committees a  
report sett+ =? ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an      
id5tification ( any def5se articles     
loan$ or leas$ to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e 
"u an agreem5t ent]$ into "u section    
#d7;a71 disaggregat$ by articles loan$ &
 articles leas$4  7,b7 ,! int5d$ use &  
specific protection circum/ances = ea*  
def5se article id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph  
7,a74  7#b7 ,updates ,n less frequ5tly  
?an once e #ij days until ! conflict    
describ$ 9 section #d7;b77#b7 has ceas$1
 ! ,presid5t %all update ! report       
requir$ by p>agraph 7#a74  7b7 ,report  
on ef=ts ,to lift ,,nspa re/rictions on 
transf]s ( def5se articles to ,ukra9e ,n
 lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all   

submit to ! appropriate congressional   
committees a report on re/rictions      
impos$ by ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty     
,organization 7,,nato7 ,support &       
,procurem5t ,ag5cy on transf]s ( def5se 
articles to ,ukra9e1 includ+ a          
discussion ( :e!r su* re/rictions %\ld  
be lift$4