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Ukraine Support Act

USA119th CongressHR-2913| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2026
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (43)
John W. Mannion (Democratic)April McClain Delaney (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Gabe Amo (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)James R. Walkinshaw (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)George Latimer (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Committees (9)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Rules Committee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Budget Committee
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The "Ukraine Support Act" aims to provide comprehensive support for Ukraine and impose severe penalties on the Russian Federation for its ongoing aggression. The bill begins by affirming strong U.S. support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, condemning Russia's war crimes , including the forced deportation of Ukrainian children, and reaffirming the critical importance of NATO. To bolster Ukraine's economic recovery, the legislation establishes an " Insurance for Ukraine Initiative " within the Department of State to promote war risk insurance and encourage investment. It also codifies a Special Coordinator for Ukrainian Reconstruction to coordinate U.S. government efforts and mobilize private capital. A dedicated Ukraine Reconstruction Trust Fund is created, to be financed by taxing capital gains on blocked Russian sovereign assets, for reconstruction, humanitarian aid, and fostering economic growth. Security assistance provisions include extending the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act through fiscal year 2028 and authorizing up to $8 billion in direct loans for Ukraine and NATO allies. The bill also extends the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative through fiscal year 2027, providing $300 million for each of those years. Additionally, it authorizes specific funding for Baltic countries to enhance their military and border security capabilities. A significant portion of the bill mandates extensive sanctions against Russia , triggered by a presidential determination of ongoing aggression. These sanctions target key Russian financial institutions , including the Central Bank, and all Russian companies operating primarily in the oil, gas, coal, and mineral extraction industries. Sanctions are also mandated against specified Russian government officials, including the President and various ministers and military commanders. Further sanctions are imposed on foreign persons involved in specific malign activities, such as the construction or maintenance of a tunnel connecting Russia to Crimea, or those endangering the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station . The bill also targets Rosatom and its subsidiaries, with a waiver for critical medical isotopes, and foreign vessels violating the Russian oil price cap policy . Additionally, it mandates sanctions against entities facilitating arms transfers between Russia and North Korea and those involved in the kidnapping of Ukrainian children. Economically, the bill imposes duties of not less than 500 percent ad valorem on all goods and services imported from the Russian Federation. It also closes a loophole by banning the importation of energy products produced at refineries using Russian-origin crude oil. Dual-use export controls are strengthened for foreign-produced items destined for Russia that incorporate U.S. technology. The legislation outlines the nature of these sanctions, including property blocking, visa inadmissibility, and directing U.S. executive directors to oppose loans from international financial institutions to sanctioned entities. It includes exceptions for humanitarian aid, international obligations, and national security activities, and allows for a presidential waiver under extraordinary national security circumstances. Finally, the bill establishes a mechanism for congressional review of any presidential actions to terminate or waive Russia sanctions, ensuring robust oversight and allowing for reimposition if aggression resumes.

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Timeline
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, Rules, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 4, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518.
Jun 4, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518. (consideration: CR H3877-3894)
Jun 4, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2913.
Jun 4, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 5, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 195 (Roll no. 207). (text: CR H3877-3886)
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Jun 5, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 8, 2026
Received in the Senate.
  • April 14, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 14, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, Rules, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 4, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518.


  • June 4, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518. (consideration: CR H3877-3894)


  • June 4, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2913.


  • June 4, 2026
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • June 5, 2026
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 195 (Roll no. 207). (text: CR H3877-3886)
    View Vote


  • June 5, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • June 8, 2026
    Received in the Senate.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 119-518: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.
  • HR 119-7095: Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act
  • HRES 119-155: Reaffirming the United States unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity as Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine hits its third year.
  • HR 119-2504: The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2025
AlliancesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesChild safety and welfareConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEconomic developmentEuropeFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForeign propertyGovernment trust fundsHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLease and rental servicesLicensing and registrationsLife, casualty, property insuranceMarine and inland water transportationMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMiningNorth KoreaNuclear powerOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsReconstruction and stabilizationSanctionsTariffsTrade restrictionsUkraineU.S. International Development Finance CorporationVisas and passports

Ukraine Support Act

USA119th CongressHR-2913| House 
| Updated: 6/8/2026
The "Ukraine Support Act" aims to provide comprehensive support for Ukraine and impose severe penalties on the Russian Federation for its ongoing aggression. The bill begins by affirming strong U.S. support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity, condemning Russia's war crimes , including the forced deportation of Ukrainian children, and reaffirming the critical importance of NATO. To bolster Ukraine's economic recovery, the legislation establishes an " Insurance for Ukraine Initiative " within the Department of State to promote war risk insurance and encourage investment. It also codifies a Special Coordinator for Ukrainian Reconstruction to coordinate U.S. government efforts and mobilize private capital. A dedicated Ukraine Reconstruction Trust Fund is created, to be financed by taxing capital gains on blocked Russian sovereign assets, for reconstruction, humanitarian aid, and fostering economic growth. Security assistance provisions include extending the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act through fiscal year 2028 and authorizing up to $8 billion in direct loans for Ukraine and NATO allies. The bill also extends the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative through fiscal year 2027, providing $300 million for each of those years. Additionally, it authorizes specific funding for Baltic countries to enhance their military and border security capabilities. A significant portion of the bill mandates extensive sanctions against Russia , triggered by a presidential determination of ongoing aggression. These sanctions target key Russian financial institutions , including the Central Bank, and all Russian companies operating primarily in the oil, gas, coal, and mineral extraction industries. Sanctions are also mandated against specified Russian government officials, including the President and various ministers and military commanders. Further sanctions are imposed on foreign persons involved in specific malign activities, such as the construction or maintenance of a tunnel connecting Russia to Crimea, or those endangering the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station . The bill also targets Rosatom and its subsidiaries, with a waiver for critical medical isotopes, and foreign vessels violating the Russian oil price cap policy . Additionally, it mandates sanctions against entities facilitating arms transfers between Russia and North Korea and those involved in the kidnapping of Ukrainian children. Economically, the bill imposes duties of not less than 500 percent ad valorem on all goods and services imported from the Russian Federation. It also closes a loophole by banning the importation of energy products produced at refineries using Russian-origin crude oil. Dual-use export controls are strengthened for foreign-produced items destined for Russia that incorporate U.S. technology. The legislation outlines the nature of these sanctions, including property blocking, visa inadmissibility, and directing U.S. executive directors to oppose loans from international financial institutions to sanctioned entities. It includes exceptions for humanitarian aid, international obligations, and national security activities, and allows for a presidential waiver under extraordinary national security circumstances. Finally, the bill establishes a mechanism for congressional review of any presidential actions to terminate or waive Russia sanctions, ensuring robust oversight and allowing for reimposition if aggression resumes.

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Timeline
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 14, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, Rules, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 4, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518.
Jun 4, 2026
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518. (consideration: CR H3877-3894)
Jun 4, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2913.
Jun 4, 2026
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Jun 5, 2026
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 195 (Roll no. 207). (text: CR H3877-3886)
View Vote
Jun 5, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 8, 2026
Received in the Senate.
  • April 14, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • April 14, 2025
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Intelligence (Permanent Select), Ways and Means, Rules, the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 4, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518.


  • June 4, 2026
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 518. (consideration: CR H3877-3894)


  • June 4, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2913.


  • June 4, 2026
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • June 5, 2026
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 195 (Roll no. 207). (text: CR H3877-3886)
    View Vote


  • June 5, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • June 8, 2026
    Received in the Senate.
Gregory W. Meeks

Gregory W. Meeks

Democratic Representative

New York

Cosponsors (43)
John W. Mannion (Democratic)April McClain Delaney (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Chris Pappas (Democratic)Steny H. Hoyer (Democratic)Gabe Amo (Democratic)Julie Johnson (Democratic)Robert Menendez (Democratic)Raul Ruiz (Democratic)Greg Landsman (Democratic)James R. Walkinshaw (Democratic)Troy A. Carter (Democratic)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Sarah Elfreth (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)George Latimer (Democratic)Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (Democratic)Don Bacon (Republican)Stephen F. Lynch (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Daniel S. Goldman (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Wesley Bell (Democratic)Timothy M. Kennedy (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Maggie Goodlander (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Cleo Fields (Democratic)Johnny Olszewski (Democratic)Seth Magaziner (Democratic)Sarah McBride (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Frank Pallone (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)
Committees (9)
• Transportation and Infrastructure Committee• Ways and Means Committee• Foreign Affairs Committee• Rules Committee• Financial Services Committee• Judiciary Committee• Armed Services Committee• Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee• Budget Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 119-518: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.
  • HR 119-7095: Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act
  • HRES 119-155: Reaffirming the United States unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity as Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine hits its third year.
  • HR 119-2504: The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2025
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesChild safety and welfareConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDetention of personsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEconomic developmentEuropeFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefForeign and international bankingForeign propertyGovernment trust fundsHuman rightsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationLease and rental servicesLicensing and registrationsLife, casualty, property insuranceMarine and inland water transportationMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMiningNorth KoreaNuclear powerOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsReconstruction and stabilizationSanctionsTariffsTrade restrictionsUkraineU.S. International Development Finance CorporationVisas and passports