,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ieja  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #i1         
#bjbd,mr4 ,fitzpatrick 7= himself1 ,ms4 
,kaptur1 ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 & 
,mr4 ,quigley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be      
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to promote peace1  
/ability1 & recov]y 9 ,ukra9e1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,/& ) ,ukra9e ,act ( #bjbd4
  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+   
f9d+s3 7#a7 ,on ,july #ab1 #bjbc1 !     
,unit$ ,/ates1 ,ukra9e1 & o!r memb]s ( !
 ,g#g issu$ a ,jo9t ,decl>ation         
subsequ5tly jo9$ by #bd additional /ates
 t reaffirm$ _! unwav]+ commitm5t to !  
/rategic objective ( a free1 indep5d5t1 
democratic1 & sov]eign ,ukra9e1 )9 its  
int]nationally recogniz$ bord]s1 capable

 ( def5d+ itself & det]r+ future        
aggression4  7#b7 ,! security ( ,ukra9e 
is integral to ! security ( !           
,euro-,atlantic region4  7#c7 ,!        
,russian ,f$]ation's illegal & unprovok$
 invasion ( ,ukra9e is a ?reat to       
int]national peace & security1 a        
flagrant violation ( int]national law1  
includ+ ! ,unit$ ,nations ,*>t]1 &      
incompatible ) int]national security    
int]e/s4  7#d7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates w /& )  
,ukra9e z x def5ds itself aga9/ ,russian
 aggression1 = z long z x takes4  7#e7  
,! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates /& unit$ 9 our   
endur+ support = ,ukra9e1 root$ 9 our   
%>$ democratic values & int]e/s1 above  
all1 & respect = ! ,unit$ ,nations ,*>t]
 & ! pr9ciples ( t]ritorial integrity & 
sov]eignty4  7#f7 ,on ,june #ac1 #bjbd1 
! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !       
,presid5t ( ,ukra9e sign$ a #aj-ye>     
bilat]al security agreem5t 7ref]r$ to 9 
?is ,act z ! ,bilat]al ,security        
,agreem5t71 :i* ,congress h]eby endorses
 z an endur+ framework betwe5 our two   

c\ntries4  ,i ,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>d 
,ukra9e  #aja4 ,decl>ation ( policy ,x  
is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7#a7 to 
support ! security ( ,ukra9e & ! fre$om 
( ! p ( ,ukra9e to det]m9e _! own       
future1 & to /r5u\sly oppose cont9u$    
milit>y =ce by ! ,russian ,f$]ation to  
encroa* ^u ! t]ritorial integrity (     
,ukra9e or its exi/5ce z a free1        
democratic memb] ( ! family ( nations2  
7#b7 to coop]ate ) ,ukra9e z an         
important p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9     
promot+ a :ole1 free1 & at peace        
,europe2  7#c7 to /r5g!n coop]ation ) ! 
milit>y ( ,ukra9e to expel ,russian     
milit>y =ces f ! t]ritory ( ,ukra9e1 &  
to transf] (f5sive & def5sive articles  
to ,ukra9e 9 ord] to provide a cr$ible  
def5se & det]r5t capability ?r\gh !     
cont9u$ provision (-- 7,a7 security     
assi/ance & mod]n milit>y equipm5t1     
across l&1 air1 & sea doma9s1 prioritiz+
 air def5se1 artill]y & long-range      
fires1 armor$ vehicles1 & o!r key       
capabilities1 su* z combat air1 & by    

promot+ increas$ int]op]ability )       
,euro-,atlantic p>tn]2  7,b7 support to 
fur!r develop ,ukra9e's def5se indu/rial
 base2  7,c7 tra9+ & tra9+ ex]cises =   
,ukra9ian =ces2  7,d7 intellig5ce %>+ & 
coop]ation2 &  7,e7 support = cyb]      
def5se1 security1 & resili5ce           
initiatives1 includ+ to address hybrid  
?reats2  7#d7 to ensure t ! co/s to !   
,russian ,f$]ation ( its aggression     
cont9ue to rise1 includ+ ?r\gh sanctions
 & export controls1 z well z support+   
ef=ts to hold to acc\nt ^? responsible =
 w> crimes & o!r int]national crimes    
committ$ 9 & aga9/ ,ukra9e1 includ+ ^?  
involv+ attacks on critical civilian    
infra/ructure & ! abduction ( *ildr52   
7#e7 t1 9 ! ev5t ( future ,russian arm$ 
attack1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w imm$iately    
consult ) ,ukra9e to det]m9e appropriate
 next /eps1 9 accordance ) our          
respective legal & con/itutional        
requirem5ts1 to provide ,ukra9e ) swift 
& su/a9$ security assi/ance1 mod]n      
milit>y equipm5t across l&1 sea1 & air  

doma9s1 & economic assi/ance1 to impose 
economic & o!r co/s on ,russia1 & to    
consult ) ,ukra9e on its ne$s z x       
ex]cises its "r ( self-def5se en%r9$ 9  
,article #ea ( ! ,unit$ ,nations ,*>t]2 
&  7#f7 to provide su/a9able levels (   
security assi/ance = ,ukra9e 9 support (
 ! objectives outl9$ 9 ! ,bilat]al      
,security ,agreem5t & its associat$     
implem5tation agreem5ts4  ,,ii          
,implem5tation ( an enhanc$ p>tn]%ip    
betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,ukra9e  #bja4 
,mod]niz+ ,ukra9e's security            
capabilities  7a7 ,ukra9e security      
programs ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9        
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1   
%all use ! au?orities "u ?is section to 
/r5g!n ! ,unit$ ,/ates-,ukra9e milit>y  
relation%ips1 & to support ! accel]ation
 ( ! mod]nization ( ,ukra9e's milit>y   
capabilities1 includ+-- 7#a7 long-range 
precision fires2  7#b7 integrat$ air &  
missile def5se sy/ems2  7#c7 anti-%ip   
cruise missiles2  7#d7 l&-attack cruise 
missiles2  7#e7 coa/al def5se2  7#f7    

anti-armor2  7#g7 und]sea w>f>e2  7#h7  
survivable sw>m+ m>itime assets2  7#i7  
mann$ & unmann$ a]ial sy/ems2  7#aj7 m9+
 & c\nt]m9+ capabilities2  7#aa7        
intellig5ce1 surveillance1 &            
reconnaissance capabilities2  7#ab7     
comm& & control sy/ems2 &  7#ac7 any o!r
 def5se capabilities t ! ,unit$ ,/ates &
 ,ukra9e jo9tly det]m9e are crucial to !
 def5se ( ,ukra9e4  7b7 ,purpose ,9     
addition to ! purposes o!rwise au?oriz$ 
= ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ programs "u ! 
,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb        
,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 ! purpose ( ! 
,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+ ,program %all be
 to provide assi/ance1 includ+ equipm5t1
 tra9+1 & o!r support1 to ! ,gov]nm5t & 
milit>y ( ,ukra9e 9 ord]-- 7#a7 to      
accel]ate ! mod]nization ( def5se       
capabilities t w enable ,ukra9e to expel
 ,russian ,f$]ation =ces f ! t]ritory ( 
,ukra9e2  7#b7 to support to !          
developm5t ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ,ukra9e    
includ+ future =ce design1 a move t[>ds 
,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization   

7,,nato7 concepts & op]at+ proc$ures1   
comm& & /aff tra9+1 comb9$ ex]cises1 &  
enhanc$ compatibility & int]op]ability )
 ,,nato allies2  7#c7 to support        
capabilities & tra9+1 z well z !        
infra/ructure ne$$ = ,ukra9e to ex]cise 
dome/ic control ov] its own airspace2   
7#d7 to enable ! ,gov]nm5t & milit>y (  
,ukra9e to conduct co]cive or grey zone 
activities2  7#e7 to enable ! ,gov]nm5t 
& milit>y ( ,ukra9e to a*ieve m>itime   
control ov] ! t]ritorial wat]s (        
,ukra9e1 includ+ ?r\gh support to       
,ukra9e's developm5t ( a ,navy & ! ,sea 
,gu>d ( ! ,/ate ,bord] ,gu>d ,s]vice (  
,ukra9e t c execute m9e cle>ance1 &     
conduct m>itime intellig5ce1            
surveillance1 & reconnaissance 7,,isr7  
patrols1 coa/al def5se1 & fre$om (      
navigation1 help+ ! ,gov]nm5t & p (     
,ukra9e to rebuild _! economy2  7#f7 to 
provide support = bord] protection &    
def5se1 its eng9e]+ & =tification1      
surveillance1 monitor+ ( enemy troop    
movem5ts1 po/w> recon/ruction ( bord]   

infra/ructure1 dem9+1 & disposal (      
explosive ordnance2  7#g7 support to    
m$ical tra9+ & pro/hetics2  7#h7 to     
prev5t ! ,russian ,f$]ation f           
decapitat+1 seiz+ control (1 or o!rwise 
neutraliz+ or r5d]+ ineffective !       
,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e2 &  7#i7 to create &
 ma9ta9 a cr$ible def5se & det]r5ce     
capability to prev5t future conflict ) !
 ,russian ,f$]ation4  7c7 ,budget       
submission ,! ,presid5t %all1 concurr5t 
) ! fiscal ye> budget submission to     
,congress pursuant to section #aaje (   
title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 submit  
to ! congressional def5se committees a  
report on ! fund+ requirem5ts necess>y  
to implem5t ! ,bilat]al ,security       
,agreem5t 9 ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget 
has be5 submitt$4  7d7 ,def5se articles 
& s]vices f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory &  
o!r s\rces ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9      
coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 may
 make available to ! ,gov]nm5t (        
,ukra9e1 9 su* quantities z ! ,secret>y 
( ,/ate consid]s appropriate = ! purpose

 describ$ 9 ! ,bilat]al ,security       
,agreem5t-- 7#a7 weapons & o!r def5se   
articles f ! ,unit$ ,/ates inv5tory &   
o!r s\rces2 &  7#b7 def5se s]vices4  7e7
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se unfund$ priorities 
7#a7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #ahj    
days aft] ! date on :i* ! budget ( !    
,presid5t = fiscal ye> #bjbf is submitt$
 to ,congress pursuant to section #aaje 
( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 &     
annually !reaft] = ! next #i ye>s1 !    
,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,*airman ( !    
,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff %all submit to !   
congressional def5se committees a report
 on ! unfund$ priorities requir$ to     
implem5t ! ,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t
 9 ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! budget has be5  
submitt$4  7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report "u 
?is subsection %all specify1 = ea*      
unfund$ priority cov]$ by su* report1 ! 
foll[+3 7,a7 ,a summ>y description ( su*
 priority1 includ+ ! objectives outl9$ 9
 ! ,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t to be  
advanc$ if su* priority is fund$ 7:e!r 9
 :ole or 9 "p74  7,b7 ,! additional     

am\nt ( funds recomm5d$ 9 connection ) !
 objectives describ$ "u subp>agraph     
7,a74  7,c7 ,acc\nt in=mation ) respect 
to su* priority1 includ+ ! foll[+ 7z    
applicable73 7i7 ,l9e ,item ,numb]      
7,,l97 = applicable procurem5t acc\nts4 
7ii7 ,program ,elem5t 7,,pe7 numb] =    
applicable rese>*1 developm5t1 te/1 &   
evaluation acc\nts4  7iii7 ,sub-activity
 gr\p 7,,sag7 = applicable op]ation &   
ma9t5ance acc\nts4  7,d7 ,a detail$     
assessm5t ( ea* specific risk t w\ld be 
r$uc$ 9 execut+ ! ,bilat]al ,security   
,agreem5t if su* priority is fund$ 7:e!r
 9 :ole or 9 "p74  7,e7 ,! requirem5t to
 be address$ by ! unfund$ priority4     
7,f7 ,a description ( any fund+ provid$ 
= ! requirem5t = ! curr5t & prec$+      
fiscal ye>4  7,g7 ,recomm5dations :e!r  
su* fund+ %\ld be 9 ! =m (              
contributions1 loans1 or =givable loans 
9 ! implem5tation ( ! ,bilat]al         
,security ,agreem5t4  7#c7              
,prioritization ( priorities ,ea* report
 %all pres5t ! unfund$ priorities cov]$ 

by su* report z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 ov]all  
ord] ( urg5cy ( priority accord+ to !   
am\nt ( risk r$uc$4  7,b7 ,9 ov]all ord]
 ( urg5cy ( priority among unfund$      
priorities4  7f7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate      
unfund$ priorities  7#a7 ,annual report 
,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i*
 ! budget ( ! ,presid5t = fiscal ye>    
#bjbf is submitt$ to ,congress pursuant 
to section #aaje ( title #ca1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code1 & annually !reaft] = !    
next #i ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all  
submit to ! congressional def5se        
committees a report on ! unfund$        
priorities requir$ to implem5t !        
,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t 9 ! fiscal
 ye> = :i* ! budget has be5 submitt$4   
7#b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report "u ?is        
subsection %all specify1 = ea* unfund$  
priority cov]$ by su* report1 ! foll[+3 
7,a7 ,a summ>y description ( su*        
priority1 includ+ ! objectives outl9$ 9 
! ,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t to be   
advanc$ if su* priority is fund$ 7:e!r 9
 :ole or 9 "p74  7,b7 ,! additional     

am\nt ( funds recomm5d$ 9 connection ) !
 objectives describ$ "u subp>agraph     
7,a74  7,c7 ,acc\nt in=mation1 z        
applicable1 ) respect to su* priority4  
7,d7 ,a detail$ assessm5t ( ea* specific
 risk t w\ld be r$uc$ 9 execut+ !       
,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t if su*    
priority is fund$ 7:e!r 9 :ole or 9 "p74
  7,e7 ,! requirem5t to be address$ by !
 unfund$ priority4  7,f7 ,a description 
( any fund+ provid$ = ! requirem5t = !  
curr5t & prec$+ fiscal ye>4  7,g7       
,recomm5dations :e!r su* fund+ %\ld be 9
 ! =m ( contributions1 loans1 or        
=givable loans 9 ! implem5tation ( !    
,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t4  7#c7    
,prioritization ( priorities ,ea* report
 %all pres5t ! unfund$ priorities cov]$ 
by su* report z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 ov]all  
ord] ( urg5cy ( priority accord+ to !   
am\nt ( risk r$uc$4  7,b7 ,9 ov]all ord]
 ( urg5cy ( priority among unfund$      
priorities4  #bjb4 ,prioritiz+ excess   
def5se article transf]s = ,ukra9e  7a7  
,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (        

,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t   
%\ld appropriately prioritize ! review (
 excess def5se article transf]s to      
,ukra9e4  7b7 ,five-,ye> plan ,n lat]   
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all-- 7#a7       
develop a #e-ye> plan to appropriately  
prioritize excess def5se article        
transf]s to ,ukra9e2 &  7#b7 submit a   
report to ! appropriate committees (    
,congress t describes su* plan4  7c7    
,requir$ coord9ation ,! ,unit$ ,/ates   
,gov]nm5t %all coord9ate & align excess 
def5se article transf]s ) capacity      
build+ ef=ts ( ,ukra9e4  7d7 ,transf]   
au?ority  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section        
#eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 
( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7c77#b77  
is am5d$ by /rik+ & to ! ,philipp9es &  
ins]t+ 1 to ! ,philipp9es1 & to ,ukra9e4
  7#b7 ,treatm5t ( ,ukra9e ,) respect to
 ! transf] ( excess def5se articles "u  
section #eaf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,=eign         
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa1 z am5d$ by     
p>agraph 7#a71 ,ukra9e %all receive !   

same b5efits z ! o!r c\ntries ref]r$ to 
9 su* section4  #bjc4 ,fa/-track+ sales 
to ,ukra9e "u =eign milit>y sales       
program  7a7 ,precle>ance ( c]ta9 =eign 
milit>y sales items  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n   
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 !      
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) !    
,secret>y ( ,def5se & 9 conjunction )   
coord9at+ entities su* z ! ,national    
,disclosure ,policy ,committee & ! ,arms
 ,transf] & ,te*nology ,release ,s5ior  
,/e]+ ,gr\p1 %all compile a li/ (       
available & em]g+ milit>y plat=ms1      
te*nologies1 & equipm5t t are pre-cle>$ 
& prioritiz$ = sale & release to ,ukra9e
 ?r\gh ! ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales program4
  7#b7 ,selection ( items  7,a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! items pre-cle>$ = sale pursuant to  
p>agraph 7#a7 %all repres5t a full range
 ( capabilities requir$ to implem5t a   
/rategy ( def5se f ,russian ,f$]ation   
milit>y actions 9 ,ukra9e in=m$ by      
,unit$ ,/ates read9ess & risk assessm5ts
 & det]m9$ by ,ukra9e to be requir$ =   

v>i\s w>time sc5>ios & peacetime duties4
  7,b7 ,rules ( con/ruction  7i7        
,au?oriz$ assi/ance ,! li/ compil$      
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be     
con/ru$ z limit+ ! type1 tim+1 or       
quantity ( items t may be reque/$ by1 or
 sold to1 ,ukra9e "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y  
,sales program4  7ii7 ,congressional    
notification requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is    
,act %all be con/ru$ to sup]s$e         
congressional notification requirem5ts z
 requir$ by ! ,arms ,export ,control    
,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq47 or   
any in=mal ti]$ review process =        
congressional notifications p]ta9+ to   
=eign milit>y sales4  7b7 ,prioritiz$   
process+ ( =eign milit>y sales reque/s f
 ukra9e  7#a7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all     
prioritize & exp$ite ! process+ (       
reque/s f ,ukra9e "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y  
,sales program1 & may n delay ! process+
 ( reque/s = bundl+ purposes4  7#b7     
,duration ,! requirem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7
 %all cont9ue until ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 

det]m9es & c]tifies to ! ,committee on  
,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & !        
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives t ! ?reat to ,ukra9e f
 ! ,russian ,f$]ation has significantly 
abat$4  7c7 ,priority production  7#a7  
,9 g5]al ,contractors aw>d$ ,dep>tm5t ( 
,def5se contracts to provide items =    
sale to ,ukra9e "u ! ,=eign ,milit>y    
,sales program %\ld exp$ite & prioritize
 ! production ( su* items above !       
production ( o!r items4  7#b7 ,annual   
report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually    
!reaft] = #aj ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 
& ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly     
submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations & ! ,committee on ,arm$      
,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on   
,=eign ,affairs & ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a  
report describ+ :at actions ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se h tak5  
or are plann+ to take to prioritize     
,ukra9e's ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales cases1 

& curr5t proc$ures or me*anisms =       
det]m9+ t a ,=eign ,milit>y ,sales      
program case = ,ukra9e %\ld be          
prioritiz$ above a sale to ano!r c\ntry 
( ! same or simil> item4  7d7 ,int]ag5cy
 policy ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & !        
,secret>y ( ,def5se %all jo9tly review &
 update int]ag5cy policies &            
implem5tation guidance relat$ to ,=eign 
,milit>y ,sales program reque/s f       
,ukra9e1 includ+ incorporat+ !          
precle>ance provisions ( ?is section4   
#bjd4 ,treatm5t ( ,ukra9e z a major     
non-,,nato ally ,not)/&+ any o!r        
provision ( law1 ,ukra9e %all be treat$ 
z ?\gh x 7 designat$ a major non-,,nato 
ally1 z def9$ 9 section #fdd7q7 ( !     
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #bdjc7q771 = ! purposes ( !   
transf] or possible transf] ( def5se    
articles or def5se s]vices "u ! ,arms   
,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4    
#bgea et seq471 section #bcej;a ( title 
#aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,=eign      
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  

#baea et seq471 or any o!r provision (  
law4  #bje4 ,use ( presid5tial drawd[n  
au?ority to provide security assi/ance  
to ,ukra9e ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! 
,presid5t %\ld use ! presid5tial drawd[n
 au?ority "u sections #ejf7;a7 &        
#eeb7;c7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act (   
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcah7;a7 &        
#bcdh;a7c77 to provide security         
assi/ance & o!r necess>y commodities &  
s]vices to ,ukra9e 9 support ( ,ukra9e's
 self-def5se4  #bjf4 ,in=mation security
 ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,russian  
,f$]ation w cont9ue to manipulate       
in=mation 9 support ( its w> on ,ukra9e 
& t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld cont9ue to "w )
 ,ukra9e to mutually support ef=ts to   
combat dis9=mation & mis9=mation1       
specifically by-- 7#a7 collaborat+ to   
improve ,ukra9e's capabilities to c\nt] 
in=mation security ?reats1 prim>ily     
,russian propag&a2  7#b7 work+ ) l-m9d$ 
p>tn]s to communicate effectively at an 
int]national level1 (f]+ a tru?ful      
alt]native to ! ,russian ,f$]ation's    

dis9=mation & mis9=mation campaigns2    
7#c7 coord9at+ on close collaboration ( 
communications to c\nt] dis9=mation &   
mis9=mation2 &  7#d7 promot+ !          
developm5t ( jo9t educational & tra9+   
programs = in=mation security           
pr(essionals1 includ+ ! level ( ,engli% 
language pr(ici5cy 9 ?is area1 & regul> 
ex*ange ( exp]i5ce & pr(essional ev5ts  
involv+ in=mation pr(essionals4  #bjg4  
,/atem5t ( policy reg>d+ recov]y &      
recon/ruction 9 ,ukra9e ,x is ! policy (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z foll[s3 7#a7 ,!      
,unit$ ,/ates is /eadfa/ 9 its commitm5t
 to support ,ukra9e's recov]y &         
recon/ruction4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates w       
support ,ukra9e to build increas$       
in/itutional1 economic & social         
resili5ce1 ) a focus on re=ms t w und]p9
 ^! areas4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates w support   
e>ly recov]y activities 9 priority      
sectors1 includ+ en]gy1 infra/ructure1  
te* & dem9+4  7#b7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates     
recognizes t la/+ security & prosp]ity =
 ,ukra9e mu/ be und]p9n$ by a /rong     

private sector-l$ economy4 ,! ,unit$    
,/ates w seek to build a mod]n1 resili5t
 & su/a9able ,ukra9ian economy t is     
integrat$ into global m>kets1 is n      
susceptible to ho/ile ,russian influ5ce1
 & is bas$ on /rong & acc\ntable        
in/itutions1 respect = ! rule ( law4    
7#c7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates recognizes ! ne$  
to unite ef=ts aim$ at protect+ !       
population & t]ritories ( ,ukra9e f !   
negative consequ5ces caus$ by m9es &    
explosive remnants ( w> z a result ( !  
,russian ,f$]ation's arm$ aggression &  
alleviat+ ! deva/at+ consequ5ces aft]   
its completion4  7#d7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates w
 promote ! fur!r developm5t ( p>tn]%ip 9
 ! field ( humanit>ian dem9+1 !         
accumulation1 analysis1 ex*ange &       
application ( practical exp]i5ce 9 !    
field ( humanit>ian dem9+4  7#e7 ,!     
,unit$ ,/ates w cont9ue to fund dem9+1  
risk education1 & capacity build+4 ,!   
,unit$ ,/ates w support ! ,/ate ,em]g5cy
 ,s]vices ( ,ukra9e ?r\gh ! ,p>tn]%ip   
,fund = a ,resili5t ,ukra9e to develop &

 su/a9 int]national dem9+ /&>ds 9 its   
op]ations4  7#f7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates also  
und]takes to "w ) o!r donors to improve 
coord9ation & id5tify & implem5t        
innovative f9ance vehicles t br+ new    
s\rces ( fund+ into ! m9e action sector4
 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates w "w closely )9 !     
me*anisms set up by ! ,ukra9ian gov]nm5t
 to support ! implem5tation ( ! =?com+  
m9e action /rategy4  #bjh4 ,loan & lease
 ( def5se articles to ! ,gov]nm5ts (    
,ukra9e & ea/]n flank c\ntries  7a7     
,au?ority ,to l5d or lease def5se       
articles to c]ta9 gov]nm5ts  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 = !    
p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjce1 !
 ,presid5t may au?orize ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,gov]nm5t to l5d or lease def5se        
articles to ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e or to 
gov]nm5ts ( ,ea/]n ,european c\ntries   
impact$ by ! ,russian ,f$]ation's       
invasion ( ,ukra9e to help bol/] ^?     
c\ntries' def5se capabilities & protect 
_! civilian populations f pot5tial      
invasion or ongo+ aggression by ! arm$  

=ces ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian         
,f$]ation4  7#b7 ,exclusions ,= !       
purposes ( ! au?ority describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#a7 z t au?ority relates to   
,ukra9e1 ! foll[+ provisions ( law %all 
n apply3 7,a7 ,section #ejc7;b77#c7 ( ! 
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #bcaa7;b77#c774  7,b7 ,section
 #fa ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act    
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgif74  7#c7 ,condition 
,any loan or lease ( def5se articles to 
! ,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e "u p>agraph 7#a7  
%all be subject to all applicable laws  
conc]n+ ! return ( & reimbursem5t &     
repaym5t = def5se articles loan or leas$
 to =eign gov]nm5ts4  7#d7 ,delegation (
 au?ority ,! ,presid5t may delegate !   
enhanc$ au?ority "u ?is subsection only 
to an (ficial appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t by 
& ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4  7b7  
,proc$ures = deliv]y ( def5se articles  
,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( !    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all   
e/abli% exp$it$ proc$ures = ! deliv]y ( 
any def5se article loan$ or leas$ to !  

,gov]nm5t ( ,ukra9e "u an agreem5t ent]$
 into "u subsection 7a7 to ensure timely
 deliv]y ( ! article to t ,gov]nm5t4    
7c7 ,def9ition ( def5se article ,9 ?is  
section1 ! t]m def5se article has !     
mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #dg ( ! ,arms
 ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4   
#bgid74  7d7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is !  
s5se ( ,congress t ! ,presid5t %\ld     
utilize ! au?orities provid$ by ?is     
section :]e applicable b 9 su* a mann] t
 does n conflict or int]f]e ) ! drawd[n 
au?orities provid$ "u section #ejf ( !  
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #bcah74  #bji4 ,depot         
ma9t5ance /rategic plan ,n lat] ?an "o  
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se %all assi/ !     
,ukra9ian ,m9i/ry ( ,def5se to create a 
,ukra9ian ,depot ,ma9t5ance ,plan       
conta9+1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 ! /eps      
necess>y to put into place ma9t5ance    
plann+ & managem5t processes t w yield !
 robu/1 flexible organic depot ma9t5ance
 capabilities2 &  7#b7 plans = resett+ !

 =ce by repair+ or replac+ ! sub/antial 
quantities ( weapon sy/ems & equipm5t   
be+ worn out or lo/ due to ,ukra9e's    
curr5t milit>y op]ations4  #baj4        
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7           
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,arm$ ,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,relations1 & ! ,committee on           
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,b7 !   
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & !      
,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,cr$ible def5se
 & det]r5ce capability ,! t]m cr$ible   
def5se & det]r5ce capability means !    
ability to def5d aga9/ & det] any       
cr$ible conv5tional milit>y ?reat f !   
,russian ,f$]ation1 act+ unilat]ally or 
9 conc]t ) p>tn]s1 ?r\gh ! use (        
conv5tional milit>y means1 possess$ 9   
suffici5t quantity1 includ+ weapons     
plat=ms & munitions1 comm&1 control1    
communication1 intellig5ce1             

surveillance1 & reconnaissance          
capabilities4