,,iii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 ,,res4 #gdh  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bj1 #bjbd,mr4  
,lee 7= himself & ,mr4 ,paul7 submitt$ !
 foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !   
,committee on ,=eign ,relations         
,,resolution  ,express+ t ! ,unit$      
,/ates %\ld n ent] into any bilat]al or 
multilat]al agreem5t to provide security
 gu>antees or long-t]m security         
assi/ance to ,ukra9e4  ,:]eas ! ,unit$  
,/ates has provid$ m ?an                
#age1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 assi/ance to ,ukra9e 
s9ce ,febru>y #bjbb2 ,:]eas ,ukra9e is n
 a memb] ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty    
,organization nor p>ty to a mutual      
def5se treaty ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates t has   
be5 ratifi$ by ! ,s5ate2 ,:]eas ! ,jo9t 
,/rategic ,ov]sight ,plan = ,ukra9e     
,response admitt$ 9 ,janu>y #bjbc t     
comm+l+ ,unit$ ,/ates funds 9           
int]national organization acc\nts r$uces
 ov]sight & transp>5cy2 ,:]eas !        
publicly available ,integrat$ ,c\ntry   
,/rategy = ,ukra9e ackn[l$g$ 9 ,augu/   

#bjbc t corruption has be5 a hi/oric &  
endemic conc]n 9 ,ukra9e2 ,:]eas !      
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se admitt$ 9 ,janu>y   
#bjbd t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 0 n able  
to complete requir$ monitor+ = #ei p]c5t
 ( def5se articles designat$ = enhanc$  
end-use monitor+1 ne>ly #a1gjj1jjj1jjj (
 ,unit$ ,/ates-orig9 equipm5t2 ,:]eas   
,ukra9ian ,presid5t ,volodymr ,zel5sky's
 presid5tial t]m expir$ on ,may #bj1    
#bjbd1 ,ukra9e has n held elections1 &  
,presid5t ,zel5sky rema9s 9 (fice2      
,:]eas ,ukra9e has us$ ,unit$ ,/ates    
provid$ weapons to /rike t>gets )9      
,russian t]ritory s9ce ,june #bjbd )\t  
congressional au?orization2 ,:]eas !    
,unit$ ,/ates ,embassy 9 ,kiev ackn[l$g$
 9 ,june #bjbd t ,ukra9e is re/rict+    
fre$om ( movem5t & may prev5t ,unit$    
,/ates-,ukra9ian citiz5s f leav+        
,ukra9e2 ,:]eas ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration has
 n provid$ ,congress ) a def9$ /rategy  
or goals = ,unit$ ,/ates engagem5t 9    
,ukra9e = m ?an #b ye>s2 ,:]eas ! f\nd]s
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates purposefully design$ 

! p[] to make peace to be %>$ betwe5 !  
executive & legislative bran*es2 ,:]eas 
! ,bid5 adm9i/ration ann\nc$ ! sign+ ( !
 ,bilat]al ,security ,agreem5t ,betwe5 !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ,ukra9e1 done
 at ,puglia ,june #ac1 #bjbd 7ref]r$ to 
9 ?is preamble z ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t72
 ,:]eas ,article ,,xi ( ! ,bilat]al     
,agreem5t expresses t any additional    
implem5t+ agreem5ts or arrangem5ts w    
rema9 9 effect ev5 if ! ,bilat]al       
,agreem5t is t]m9at$1 !reby bypass+     
,congress & ty+ ! h&s ( future          
,presid5tial adm9i/rations2 ,:]eas !    
preamble ( ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t        
und]scores a broad & %>$ commitm5t to a 
,europe t is :ole1 free1 & at peace2    
,:]eas ! preamble ( ! ,bilat]al         
,agreem5t is dismissive ( ,unit$ ,/ates 
/rategic int]e/s & pat5tly inconsi/5t ) 
! regional prioritization conta9$ 9 !   
,national ,def5se ,/rategy ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 ,:]eas ! preamble ( ! ,bilat]al 
,agreem5t emphasizes ! importance (     
hold+ ,russia to acc\nt = its aggression

 ''' consi/5t ) int]national law2 ,:]eas
 ,article ,,ii ( ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t  
/ates t it is ! policy ( ! ,p>ties 4 4 4
 to det] & confront any future          
aggression aga9/ ! t]ritorial integrity 
( ei!r ,p>ty2 ,:]eas ,article ,,ii ( !  
,bilat]al ,agreem5t leaves op5 !        
possibility ( ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y     
engagem5t 9 ,ukra9e2 ,:]eas ! ,presid5t 
mu/ seek au?orization f ,congress = !   
use ( milit>y =ce = ! def5se ( ,ukra9e2 
,:]eas ,article ,,ii ( ! ,bilat]al      
,agreem5t seeks to commit ! ,unit$      
,/ates to build+ a ,ukra9ian future =ce 
t ma9ta9s a cr$ible def5se & det]r5ce   
capability1 includ+ ?r\gh provision (   
def5se articles & s]vices2 ,:]eas !     
indef9ite commitm5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates     
def5se articles to ,ukra9e is inconsi/5t
 ) def5se indu/rial base capacity &     
jeop>dizes ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y        
read9ess2 ,:]eas ,article ,,ii ( !      
,bilat]al ,agreem5t expresses t ! ,bid5 
adm9i/ration int5ds to seek additional  
appropriations f ,congress = ,ukra9e2   

,:]eas ,article ,v ( ! ,bilat]al        
,agreem5t commits ! ,unit$ ,/ates to    
,ukra9e until its sov]eignty &          
t]ritorial integrity are fully re/or$2  
,:]eas ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t conc]n+ly  
ass]ts t ,ukra9e's future is 9 ! ,nor?  
,atlantic ,treaty ,organization2 ,:]eas 
! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t /ates ! ,unit$    
,/ates commits to deep5+ p>tn]%ips      
betwe5 national gu>d & bord] security   
s]vices 9 ,ukra9e2 ,:]eas ! ,bid5       
adm9i/ration is neglect+ to secure !    
s\!rn bord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & is      
engag$ 9 secur+ ! bord]s ( a =eign      
nation2 ,:]eas ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t    
r$uces access by memb]s ( ! ,arm$ ,=ces 
to pr(essional milit>y education & tra9+
 by increas+ ,ukra9ian att5dance at     
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se in/itutions (       
pr(essional milit>y in/ruction2 ,:]eas  
,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se in/itutions (       
pr(essional milit>y in/ruction %\ld     
prioritize att5dance & tra9+ = memb]s ( 
! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas 
! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t /ates t ! ,unit$  

,/ates int5ds to explore all possible   
av5ues by :i* immobiliz$ ,russian       
sov]eign assets c\ld be made use ( to   
support ,ukra9e2 ,:]eas any use (       
,russian sov]eign assets z a =m (       
support to ,ukra9e is escalatory1       
unprec$5t$ 9 peacetime1 emp[]s ,*9ese & 
,russian alt]natives to ! ,we/]n global 
f9ancial sy/em1 & places ,unit$ ,/ates  
sov]eign assets at risk ( ,russian      
retaliation2 ,:]eas ,article ,,vii ( !  
,bilat]al ,agreem5t ma9ta9s t disputes  
reg>d+ application ( ! ,bilat]al        
,agreem5t %all n be ref]r$ to any       
national or int]national c\rt1 tribunal1
 or simil> body1 or any ?ird p>ty =     
settlem5t1 !reby bypass+ ,congress2     
,:]eas ,article ,,ix ( ! ,bilat]al      
,agreem5t /ates t x may be ext5d$ by    
mutual writt5 agreem5t ( ! p>ties1 !reby
 bypass+ ,congress2 ,:]eas ! ,bid5      
adm9i/ration report$ly ma9ta9s t !      
,bilat]al ,agreem5t is an executive     
agreem5t1 an extrane\s & uncon/itutional
 designation c>ry+ no legal weight abs5t

 an ,act ( ,congress2 & ,:]eas !        
,bilat]al ,agreem5t circumv5ts !        
requirem5ts ( ! ,treaty ,clause (       
section #b ( article ,,ii ( !           
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1    
!re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 expresses
 t-- 7,a7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld n ent]   
into any bilat]al or multilat]al        
agreem5t to provide security gu>antees  
or long-t]m security assi/ance to       
,ukra9e2 &  7,b7 ! ,bilat]al ,security  
,agreem5t ,betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates (     
,am]ica & ,ukra9e1 done at ,puglia ,june
 #ac1 #bjbd 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution 
z ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t71 w h no =ce (  
law until x is submitt$ to ! ,s5ate =   
ratification z a treaty consi/5t ) !    
requirem5ts ( ! ,treaty ,clause (       
section #b ( article ,,ii ( !           
,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i*     
requires ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate ) 
two-?irds ( ,s5ators concurr+2 &  7#b7  
does n recognize ! ,bilat]al ,agreem5t z
 a bridge to ,ukra9e's memb]%ip 9 !     
,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization4