H. R. 4152 

One Hundred Thirteenth Congress 

of the 

United States of America 

AT THE SECOND SESSION 

Begun and held at the City of Washington on Friday, 

the third day of January, two thousand and fourteen 

An Act 

To provide for the costs of loan guarantees for Ukraine. 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 

the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 

This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Support for the Sovereignty, 

Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 

2014’’. 

SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. 

In this Act: 

(1) ALIEN.—The term ‘‘alien’’ has the meaning given that 

term in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act 

(8 U.S.C. 1101(a)). 

(2) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The term 

‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ means— 

(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select 

Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Appropriations, and the majority leader and minority leader of the 

Senate; and 

(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Permanent 

Select Committee on Intelligence, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Speaker and minority leader of the 

House of Representatives. 

(3) MATERIALLY ASSISTED.—The term ‘‘materially assisted’’ 

means the provision of assistance that is significant and of 

a kind directly relevant to acts described in paragraph (1), 

(2), or (3) of section 8(a) or acts described in section 9(a)(1). 

(4) UNITED STATES PERSON.—The term ‘‘United States person’’ means— 

(A) a United States citizen or an alien lawfully 

admitted for permanent residence to the United States; 

or 

(B) an entity organized under the laws of the United 

States or of any jurisdiction within the United States, 

including a foreign branch of such an entity. 

SEC. 3. UNITED STATES POLICY TOWARD UKRAINE. 

It is the policy of the United States— 

(1) to condemn the unjustified military intervention of the 

Russian Federation in the Crimea region of Ukraine and its 

concurrent occupation of that region, as well as any other 

form of political, economic, or military aggression against 

Ukraine; 
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(2) to reaffirm the commitment of the United States to, 

and to remind Russia of its ongoing commitment to, the 1994 

Budapest Memorandum on Security Assurances, which was 

executed jointly with the Russian Federation and the United 

Kingdom and explicitly secures the independence, sovereignty, 

and territorial integrity and borders of Ukraine, and to demand 

the immediate cessation of improper activities, including the 

seizures of airfields and other locations, and the immediate 

return of Russian forces to their barracks; 

(3) to work with United States partners in the European 

Union, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and at the 

United Nations to ensure that all nations recognize and not 

undermine, nor seek to undermine, the independence, sovereignty, or territorial or economic integrity of Ukraine; 

(4) to use all appropriate economic elements of United 

States national power, in coordination with United States allies, 

to protect the independence, sovereignty, and territorial and 

economic integrity of Ukraine; 

(5) to support the people of Ukraine in their desire to 

forge closer ties with Europe, including signing an Association 

Agreement with the European Union as a means to address 

endemic corruption, consolidate democracy, and achieve sustained prosperity; 

(6) to use the voice and vote of the United States to secure 

sufficient resources through the International Monetary Fund 

to support needed economic structural reforms in Ukraine 

under conditions that will reinforce a sovereign decision by 

the Government of Ukraine to sign and implement an association agreement with the European Union; 

(7) to help the Government of Ukraine prepare for the 

presidential election in May 2014; 

(8) to reinforce the efforts of the Government of Ukraine 

to bring to justice those responsible for the acts of violence 

against peaceful protestors and other unprovoked acts of 

violence related to the antigovernment protests in that began 

on November 21, 2013; 

(9) to support the efforts of the Government of Ukraine 

to recover and return to the Ukrainian state funds stolen 

by former President Yanukovych, his family, and other current 

and former members of the Ukrainian government and elites; 

(10) to support the continued professionalization of the 

Ukrainian military; 

(11) to condemn economic extortion by the Russian Federation against Ukraine, Moldova, Lithuania, and other countries 

in the region designed to obstruct closer ties between the European Union and the countries of the Eastern Partnership and 

to reduce the harmful consequences of such extortion; 

(12) to condemn the continuing and long-standing pattern 

and practice by the Government of the Russian Federation 

of physical and economic aggression toward neighboring countries; 

(13) to enhance and extend our security cooperation with, 

security assistance to, and military exercises conducted with, 

states in Central and Eastern Europe, including North Atlantic 

Treaty Organization (NATO) member countries, NATO 

aspirants, and appropriate Eastern Partnership countries; 
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(14) to reaffirm United States defense commitments to 

its treaty allies under Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty; 

(15) that the continued participation of the Russian Federation in the Group of Eight (G–8) nations should be conditioned 

on the Government of the Russian Federation respecting the 

territorial integrity of its neighbors and accepting and adhering 

to the norms and standards of free, democratic societies as 

generally practiced by every other member nation of the G– 

8 nations; 

(16) to explore ways for the United States Government 

to assist the countries of Central and Eastern Europe to diversify their energy sources and achieve energy security; and 

(17) to ensure the United States maintains its predominant 

leadership position and influence within the International 

Monetary Fund, and to guarantee the International Monetary 

Fund has the resources and governance structure necessary 

to support structural reforms in Ukraine and respond to and 

prevent a potentially serious financial crisis in Ukraine or 

other foreign economic crises that threatens United States 

national security. 

SEC. 4. PROVISION OF COSTS OF LOAN GUARANTEES FOR UKRAINE. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—From the unobligated balance of amounts 

appropriated or otherwise made available under the heading ‘‘ECO- NOMIC SUPPORT FUND’’ under the heading ‘‘FUNDS APPROPRIATED

TO THE PRESIDENT’’ in title III of the Department of State, Foreign 

Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2014 (division K of Public Law 113–76) and in Acts making appropriations 

for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for preceding fiscal years (other than amounts designated 

pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(A))), amounts 

shall be made available for the costs (as defined in section 502 

of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 (2 U.S.C. 661a)) of loan 

guarantees for Ukraine that are hereby authorized to be provided 

under this Act. 

(b) INAPPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN LIMITATIONS.—Amounts made 

available for the costs of loan guarantees for Ukraine pursuant 

to subsection (a) shall not be considered ‘‘assistance’’ for the purpose 

of provisions of law limiting assistance to Ukraine. 

SEC. 5. RECOVERY OF ASSETS LINKED TO GOVERNMENTAL CORRUPTION IN UKRAINE. 

(a) ASSET RECOVERY.—The Secretary of State, in coordination 

with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, 

shall assist, on an expedited basis as appropriate, the Government 

of Ukraine to identify, secure, and recover assets linked to acts 

of corruption by Viktor Yanukovych, members of his family, or 

other former or current officials of the Government of Ukraine 

or their accomplices in any jurisdiction through appropriate programs, including the Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Initiative of the 

Department of Justice. 

(b) COORDINATION.—Any asset recovery efforts undertaken 

pursuant to subsection (a) shall be coordinated through the relevant 

bilateral or multilateral entities, including, as appropriate, the 

Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units, the Stolen Asset 

Recovery Initiative of the World Bank Group and the United 

Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the Camden Asset Recovery 
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Inter-Agency Network, and the Global Focal Point Initiative of 

the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL). 

(c) INVESTIGATIVE ASSISTANCE.—The Secretary of State, in 

coordination with the Attorney General, shall assist the Government 

of Ukraine, the European Union, and other appropriate countries, 

on an expedited basis, with formal and informal investigative assistance and training, as appropriate, to support the identification, 

seizure, and return to the Government of Ukraine of assets linked 

to acts of corruption. 

(d) PRIORITY ASSIGNED.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall 

ensure that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the 

Department of the Treasury assists the Government of Ukraine, 

the European Union, and other appropriate countries under section 

314(a) of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing 

Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism 

Act of 2001 (31 U.S.C. 5311 note). 

SEC. 6. DEMOCRACY, CIVIL SOCIETY, GOVERNANCE, AND TECHNICAL 

ASSISTANCE FOR UKRAINE AND OTHER STATES IN CENTRAL 

AND EASTERN EUROPE. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of State shall, subject to the 

availability of appropriations, directly or through nongovernmental 

organizations— 

(1) improve democratic governance, transparency, accountability, rule of law, and anti-corruption efforts in Ukraine; 

(2) support efforts by the Government of Ukraine to foster 

greater unity among the people and regions of the country; 

(3) support the people and Government of Ukraine in preparing to conduct and contest free and fair elections, including 

through domestic and international election monitoring; 

(4) assist in diversifying Ukraine’s economy, trade, and 

energy supplies, including at the national, regional, and local 

levels; 

(5) strengthen democratic institutions and political and 

civil society organizations in Ukraine; 

(6) expand free and unfettered access to independent media 

of all kinds in Ukraine and assist with the protection of journalists and civil society activists who have been targeted for free 

speech activities; 

(7) support political and economic reform initiatives by 

Eastern Partnership countries; and 

(8) support the efforts of the Government of Ukraine, civil 

society, and international organizations to enhance the economic and political empowerment of women in Ukraine and 

to prevent and address violence against women and girls in 

Ukraine, and support the inclusion of women in Ukraine in 

any negotiations to restore Ukraine’s security, independence, 

sovereignty, or territorial or economic integrity. 

(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 

to be appropriated to the Secretary of State $50,000,000 for fiscal 

year 2015 to carry out the activities set forth in subsection (a). 

Amounts appropriated for the activities set forth in subsection 

(a) shall be used pursuant to the authorization and requirements 

contained in this section. Additional amounts may be authorized 

to be appropriated under other provisions of law. 

(c) STRATEGY REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 60 days after the 

date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to 
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the appropriate congressional committees a strategy to carry out 

the activities set forth in subsection (a). 

(d) NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT.— 

(1) IN GENERAL.—Funds appropriated or otherwise made 

available pursuant to subsection (b) may not be obligated until 

15 days after the date on which the President has provided 

notice of intent to obligate such funds to the appropriate 

congressional committees. 

(2) WAIVER.—The President may waive the notification 

requirement under paragraph (1) if the President determines 

that failure to do so would pose a substantial risk to human 

health or welfare, in which case notification shall be provided 

as early as practicable, but in no event later than three days 

after taking the action to which such notification requirement 

was applicable in the context of the circumstances necessitating 

such waiver. 

SEC. 7. ENHANCED SECURITY COOPERATION WITH UKRAINE AND 

OTHER COUNTRIES IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall, subject to the availability 

of appropriations— 

(1) enhance security cooperation efforts and relationships 

amongst countries in Central and Eastern Europe and among 

the United States, the European Union, and countries in Central and Eastern Europe; 

(2) provide additional security assistance, including defense 

articles and defense services (as those terms are defined in 

section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794)) 

and military training, to countries in Central and Eastern 

Europe, including Ukraine; and 

(3) support greater reform, professionalism, and capacitybuilding efforts within the military, intelligence, and security 

services in Central and Eastern Europe, including Ukraine. 

(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is authorized 

to be appropriated to the President a total of $100,000,000 for 

fiscal years 2015 through 2017 to carry out this section. Amounts 

appropriated for the activities set forth in subsection (a) shall 

be used pursuant to the authorization and requirements contained 

in this section. Additional amounts may be authorized to be appropriated under other provisions of law. 

(c) STRATEGY REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 60 days after the 

date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to 

the appropriate congressional committees a strategy to carry out 

the activities set forth in subsection (a). 

(d) NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENT.— 

(1) IN GENERAL.—Funds appropriated or otherwise made 

available pursuant to subsection (b) may not be obligated until 

15 days after the date on which the President has provided 

notice of intent to obligate such funds to the appropriate 

congressional committees and the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives. 

(2) WAIVER.—The President may waive the notification 

requirement under paragraph (1) if the President determines 

that failure to do so would pose a substantial risk to human 

health or welfare, in which case notification shall be provided 

as early as practicable, but in no event later than three days 

after taking the action to which such notification requirement 
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was applicable in the context of the circumstances necessitating 

such waiver. 

SEC. 8. SANCTIONS ON PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR VIOLENCE OR 

UNDERMINING THE PEACE, SECURITY, STABILITY, SOVEREIGNTY, OR TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF UKRAINE. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—The President shall impose the sanctions 

described in subsection (b) with respect to— 

(1) any person, including a current or former official of 

the Government of Ukraine or a person acting on behalf of 

that Government, that the President determines has perpetrated, or is responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise 

directing, significant acts of violence or gross human rights 

abuses in Ukraine against persons associated with the 

antigovernment protests in Ukraine that began on November 

21, 2013; 

(2) any person that the President determines has perpetrated, or is responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise 

directing, significant acts that are intended to undermine the 

peace, security, stability, sovereignty, or territorial integrity 

of Ukraine, including acts of economic extortion; 

(3) any official of the Government of the Russian Federation, or a close associate or family member of such an official, 

that the President determines is responsible for, complicit in, 

or responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise directing, 

acts of significant corruption in Ukraine, including the 

expropriation of private or public assets for personal gain, 

corruption related to government contracts or the extraction 

of natural resources, bribery, or the facilitation or transfer 

of the proceeds of corruption to foreign jurisdictions; and 

(4) any individual that the President determines materially 

assisted, sponsored, or provided financial, material, or technological support for, or goods or services in support of, the 

commission of acts described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3). 

(b) SANCTIONS DESCRIBED.— 

(1) IN GENERAL.—The sanctions described in this subsection 

are the following: 

(A) ASSET BLOCKING.—The exercise of all powers 

granted to the President by the International Emergency 

Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to the extent 

necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property of a person determined by 

the President to be subject to subsection (a) if such property 

and interests in property are in the United States, come 

within the United States, or are or come within the possession or control of a United States person. 

(B) EXCLUSION FROM THE UNITED STATES AND REVOCATION OF VISA OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION.—In the case of 

an alien determined by the President to be subject to 

subsection (a), denial of a visa to, and exclusion from the 

United States of, the alien, and revocation in accordance 

with section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality 

Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)), of any visa or other documentation 

of the alien. 

(2) PENALTIES.—A person that violates, attempts to violate, 

conspires to violate, or causes a violation of paragraph (1)(A) 
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or any regulation, license, or order issued to carry out paragraph (1)(A) shall be subject to the penalties set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1705) to the same extent 

as a person that commits an unlawful act described in subsection (a) of that section. 

(3) EXCEPTION RELATING TO THE IMPORTATION OF GOODS.— 

(A) IN GENERAL.—The requirement to block and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property under paragraph (1)(A) shall not include the authority 

to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. 

(B) GOOD DEFINED.—In this paragraph, the term ‘‘good’’ 

has the meaning given that term in section 16 of the 

Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2415) 

(as continued in effect pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.)). 

(4) EXCEPTION TO COMPLY WITH UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT.—Sanctions under paragraph (1)(B) shall 

not apply to an alien if admitting the alien into the United 

States is necessary to permit the United States to comply 

with the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United 

Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and entered 

into force November 21, 1947, between the United Nations 

and the United States, or other applicable international obligations. 

(c) WAIVER.—The President may waive the application of sanctions under subsection (b) with respect to a person if the President— 

(1) determines that such a waiver is in the national security 

interests of the United States; and 

(2) on or before the date on which the waiver takes effect, 

submits to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate 

and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 

Financial Services of the House of Representatives a notice 

of and a justification for the waiver. 

(d) REGULATORY AUTHORITY.—The President shall issue such 

regulations, licenses, and orders as are necessary to carry out 

this section. 

SEC. 9. SANCTIONS ON PERSONS IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION 

COMPLICIT IN OR RESPONSIBLE FOR SIGNIFICANT CORRUPTION. 

(a) IN GENERAL.—The President is authorized and encouraged 

to impose the sanctions described in subsection (b) with respect 

to— 

(1) any official of the Government of the Russian Federation, or a close associate or family member of such an official, 

that the President determines is responsible for, or complicit 

in, or responsible for ordering, controlling, or otherwise 

directing, acts of significant corruption in the Russian Federation, including the expropriation of private or public assets 

for personal gain, corruption related to government contracts 

or the extraction of natural resources, bribery, or the facilitation 

or transfer of the proceeds of corruption to foreign jurisdictions; 

and 

(2) any individual who has materially assisted, sponsored, 

or provided financial, material, or technological support for, 
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or goods or services in support of, an act described in paragraph 

(1). 

(b) SANCTIONS DESCRIBED.— 

(1) IN GENERAL.—The sanctions described in this subsection 

are the following: 

(A) ASSET BLOCKING.—The exercise of all powers 

granted to the President by the International Emergency 

Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to the extent 

necessary to block and prohibit all transactions in all property and interests in property of a person determined by 

the President to be subject to subsection (a) if such property 

and interests in property are in the United States, come 

within the United States, or are or come within the possession or control of a United States person. 

(B) EXCLUSION FROM THE UNITED STATES AND REVOCATION OF VISA OR OTHER DOCUMENTATION.—In the case of 

an alien determined by the President to be subject to 

subsection (a), denial of a visa to, and exclusion from the 

United States of, the alien, and revocation in accordance 

with section 221(i) of the Immigration and Nationality 

Act (8 U.S.C. 1201(i)), of any visa or other documentation 

of the alien. 

(2) PENALTIES.—A person that violates, attempts to violate, 

conspires to violate, or causes a violation of paragraph (1)(A) 

or any regulation, license, or order issued to carry out paragraph (1)(A) shall be subject to the penalties set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1705) to the same extent 

as a person that commits an unlawful act described in subsection (a) of that section. 

(3) EXCEPTION RELATING TO THE IMPORTATION OF GOODS.— (A) IN GENERAL.—The authority to block and prohibit 

all transactions in all property and interests in property 

under paragraph (1)(A) shall not include the authority 

to impose sanctions on the importation of goods. 

(B) GOOD DEFINED.—In this paragraph, the term ‘‘good’’ 

has the meaning given that term in section 16 of the 

Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2415) 

(as continued in effect pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.)). 

(4) EXCEPTION TO COMPLY WITH UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT.—Sanctions under paragraph (1)(B) shall 

not apply to an alien if admitting the alien into the United 

States is necessary to permit the United States to comply 

with the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the United 

Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and entered 

into force November 21, 1947, between the United Nations 

and the United States, or other applicable international obligations. 

(c) WAIVER.—The President may waive the application of sanctions under subsection (b) with respect to a person if the President— 

(1) determines that such a waiver is in the national security 

interests of the United States; and 

(2) on or before the date on which the waiver takes effect, 

submits to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate 

and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 
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Financial Services of the House of Representatives a notice 

of and a justification for the waiver. 

(d) REGULATORY AUTHORITY.—The President shall issue such 

regulations, licenses, and orders as are necessary to carry out 

this section. 

SEC. 10. ANNUAL REPORT ON MILITARY AND SECURITY DEVELOPMENTS INVOLVING THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION. 

(a) REPORT.—Not later than June 1, 2015, and June 1 of each 

year thereafter through 2020, the Secretary of Defense shall submit 

to the specified congressional committees a report, in both classified 

and unclassified form, on the current and future military power 

of the Russian Federation (in this section referred to as ‘‘Russia’’). 

The report shall address the current and probable future course 

of military-technological development of the Russian military, the 

tenets and probable development of the security strategy and military strategy of the Government of Russia, and military organizations and operational concepts, for the 20-year period following 

submission of such report. 

(b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The report required under 

subsection (a) shall include the following: 

(1) An assessment of the security situation in regions neighboring Russia. 

(2) The goals and factors shaping the security strategy 

and military strategy of the Government of Russia. 

(3) Trends in Russian security and military behavior that 

would be designed to achieve, or that are consistent with, 

the goals described in paragraph (2). 

(4) An assessment of the global and regional security objectives of the Government of Russia, including objectives that 

would affect the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the Middle 

East, or the People’s Republic of China. 

(5) A detailed assessment of the sizes, locations, and 

capabilities of the nuclear, special operations, land, sea, and 

air forces of the Government of Russia. 

(6) Developments in Russian military doctrine and training. 

(7) An assessment of the proliferation activities of the 

Government of Russia and Russian entities, as a supplier of 

materials, technologies, or expertise relating to nuclear weapons 

or other weapons of mass destruction or missile systems. 

(8) Developments in the asymmetric capabilities of the 

Government of Russia, including its strategy and efforts to 

develop and deploy cyberwarfare and electronic warfare 

capabilities, details on the number of malicious cyber incidents 

originating from Russia against Department of Defense infrastructure, and associated activities originating or suspected 

of originating from Russia. 

(9) The strategy and capabilities of space and counterspace 

programs in Russia, including trends, global and regional activities, the involvement of military and civilian organizations, 

including state-owned enterprises, academic institutions, and 

commercial entities, and efforts to develop, acquire, or gain 

access to advanced technologies that would enhance Russian 

military capabilities. 

(10) Developments in Russia’s nuclear program, including 

the size and state of Russia’s stockpile, its nuclear strategy 
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and associated doctrines, its civil and military production capacities, and projections of its future arsenals. 

(11) A description of the anti-access and area denial 

capabilities of the Government of Russia. 

(12) A description of Russia’s command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance modernization program and its applications for Russia’s 

precision guided weapons. 

(13) In consultation with the Secretary of Energy and the 

Secretary of State, developments regarding United States-Russian engagement and cooperation on security matters. 

(14) Other military and security developments involving 

Russia that the Secretary of Defense considers relevant to 

United States national security. 

(c) SPECIFIED CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.—In this 

section, the term ‘‘specified congressional committees’’ means— 

(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee 

on Armed Services, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and 

the majority leader and minority leader of the Senate; and 

(2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on 

Armed Services, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Speaker and minority leader of the House 

of Representatives. 

Speaker of the House of Representatives. 

Vice President of the United States and

President of the Senate.