,,ii #aagth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #djei ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,april #g1 #bjbb,mr4 ,grassley 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,durbin1 and ,ms4 ,klobuchar7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to require the ,secretary of ,defense to replace equipment provided to ,ukraine by certain member countries of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization4 #a4 ,replacement of defense equipment1 support capabilities1 and articles provided to ,ukraine by certain member countries of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7a7 ,in general ,subject to subsection 7d71 as soon as practicable1 the ,secretary of ,defense shall1 pursuant to the authority provided in the ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 section #cfb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code1 and the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq471 transfer to covered ,,nato allies equipment1 defense support capabilities1 and relevant defense articles that have been authorized1 procured1 and contracted by1 and are available to1 the ,department of ,defense4 7b7 ,purpose ,the purpose of the transfers required by subsection 7a7 is to replace equipment provided by covered ,,nato allies to ,ukraine during the covered period to defend ,ukraine against aggression and other malign influence by the ,russian ,federation4 7c7 ,inclusions ,the equipment1 defense support capabilities1 and relevant defense articles referred to in subsection 7a7 shall include-- 7#a7 air defense systems2 7#b7 unmanned aerial vehicles2 7#c7 anti-ship missiles2 7#d7 military vehicles2 7#e7 ammunition2 and 7#f7 weapons4 7d7 ,consultation ,before making a transfer under subsection 7a71 the ,secretary of ,defense shall consult with the ,secretary of ,state with respect to whether the transfer-- 7#a7 aligns with ,united ,states foreign policy goals2 and 7#b7 would result in any significant gap with respect to ,united ,states national security4 7e7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,covered ,,nato ally defined ,the term covered ,,nato ally means any member country of the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization with a gross domestic product per capita that is less than #cj1jjj1 as of ,april #a1 #bjbb4 7#b7 ,covered period ,the term covered period means the period beginning on ,january #a1 #bjbb1 and ending on the date on which military hostilities by the ,russian ,federation in ,ukraine cease4