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113TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 5190 
To authorize assistance for Ukraine, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2014 
Mr. GERLACH (for himself, Ms. KAPTUR, Mr. LEVIN, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Mr. 
JOYCE, Mr. TIBERI, Mr. RENACCI, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. MARINO, Mr. 
STIVERS, and Mr. FITZPATRICK) introduced the following bill; which was 
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the 
Committees on Armed Services and Select Intelligence (Permanent Se-
lect), 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 
A BILL 
To authorize assistance for Ukraine, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Ukraine Security As-
sistance Act of 2014’’. 
SEC. 2. SECURITY ASSISTANCE FOR UKRAINE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law limiting the assistance to be provided under 
this section, beginning on the date following the date of 
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completion of the assessment required by subsection (b), 
the President is authorized to provide to the Government 
of Ukraine upon that Government’s request, as appro-
priate and in a manner consistent with the capabilities and 
needs of the armed forces of Ukraine identified in such 
assessment, the following defense articles, services, and 
training: 
(1) Weapons and ammunition, as identified in 
such assessment. 
(2) Night navigation equipment. 
(3) Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles. 
(4) High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehi-
cles. 
(5) Inflatable boats. 
(6) Body armor. 
(7) Fire control, range finder, optical and guid-
ance and control equipment. 
(8) Explosive disposal and improvised explosive 
device detection equipment. 
(9) Mine detection equipment. 
(10) Chemical, biological, radiation, and nuclear 
detection, testing, and protection equipment. 
(11) Communications, logistic, combat support, 
medical equipment, rations, specialized equipment, 
and other defense articles, services, and training re-
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quested by the Government of Ukraine that the 
President determines to be appropriate. 
(b) REQUIRED ASSESSMENT.—No later than 15 days 
after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of Defense shall conduct an assessment, or complete any 
ongoing assessment, of the capabilities and needs of the 
armed forces of Ukraine and shall ensure that it in-
cludes— 
(1) an assessment of the releasability of the 
equipment set forth in subsection (a), equipment re-
quested by the Government of Ukraine, or equip-
ment that may foreseeably be requested based on the 
current state of the armed forces of Ukraine; and 
(2) an assessment of the need for, appropriate-
ness of, and force protection concerns of any United 
States military advisors to be made available to the 
armed forces of Ukraine. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State 
$100,000,000 for fiscal year 2015 to carry out the activi-
ties set forth in subsection (a). 
(d) AUTHORITY FOR USE OF FUNDS.—The funds 
made available pursuant to subsection (c) for the provision 
of defense articles, services, and training may be used to 
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