Ukraine Emergency Appropriations Act of 2022

Bill: 117-s-3724
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Introduced: 2022-03-01
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan

Alliances

Appropriations

Asia

Belarus

Collective security

Computer security and identity theft

Conflicts and wars

Defense spending

Department of Defense

Department of State

Disaster relief and insurance

Economic development

Estonia

Europe

Executive agency funding and structure

Foreign aid and international relief

Infrastructure development

Latvia

Lithuania

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Military operations and strategy

Military procurement, research, weapons development

Nuclear weapons

Poland

Refugees, asylum, displaced persons

Russia

Ukraine
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-02
text: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 294.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-01
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>Ukraine Emergency Appropriations Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill provides emergency supplemental appropriations for assistance to Ukraine and for other related purposes.</p> <p>Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) to (1) provide specified weapons and equipment to the government of Ukraine, (2) provide NATO member countries with certain weapons and defense articles to bolster deterrence efforts against Russia and to replace items such countries have donated to Ukraine, (3) enhance DOD capabilities to defend against a cyberattack originating from Russia or Belarus and targeting U.S. critical infrastructure or the ability of the United States to retaliate against a nuclear attack, and (4) deliver humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.</p> <p>The bill also provides appropriations to the Department of State to (1) address humanitarian needs in Ukraine caused by Russia's invasion, (2) assist refugees from Ukraine, (3) rebuild infrastructure in Ukraine damaged by Russia's invasion, and (4) support the revitalization of Ukraine's economy after Russia's invasion.</p>

tv_txt: II Calendar No. 294 117th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3724 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 1, 2022 Mr. Rubio introduced the following bill; which was read the first time March 2, 2022 Read the second time and placed on the calendar A BILL To provide emergency supplemental appropriations in response to the crisis in Ukraine, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ukraine Emergency Appropriations Act of 2022 . 2. Emergency appropriations for Department of Defense assistance (a) Provision of defense assistance to Ukraine There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000,000,000 to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until September 30, 2024, for Procurement, Defense-wide to provide the Government of Ukraine the following: (1) Small arms, grenade launchers, and ammunition previously allocated for provision to Afghan Security Forces under the Afghan Security Forces Fund. (2) Man-portable missiles and rockets in a ready-to-fire configuration, including Dragon, Javelin, FIM-92 Stinger Missiles, and other light anti-tank weapons (66mm), shoulder-launched multi-purpose assault weapon rockets (83mm), M136 (AT4) anti-armor launchers, and cartridges (84mm). (3) Night vision devices, including fused panoramic night vision goggles, squad binocular night vision goggles, and night vision and thermal and infrared sights for crew-served weapons. (4) Unmanned aerial vehicles (tactical and armed) and crew-served weapons ammunition with low-light and infared night sights. (5) Secure, commercial-off-the-shelf communications capabilities, including hand-held secure communications devices. (6) Individual protective equipment. (7) Field rations. (8) Field medical kits. (b) Provision of defense assistance to North Atlantic Treaty Organization members There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000,000,000 to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until September 30, 2024, for Procurement, Defense-wide to provide the Governments of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and other members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization with planes, tanks, munitions, and anti-air and anti-tank weaponry to bolster the deterrence efforts of those Governments against an invasion by the Russian Federation and to replace equipment donated by those Governments to the Government of Ukraine. (c) Procurement of replacement defense articles (1) In general There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000,000,000 to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Procurement to procure defense articles to replace defense articles transferred to Ukraine and members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. (2) Definition of defense article In this subsection, the term defense article has the meaning given that term in section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2794 ). (d) United States defense against cyberattacks There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $1,000,000,000 to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Operation and Maintenance, Defense-wide to enhance the capability of the Department of Defense to defend against a cyberattack originating in the Russian Federation or Belarus that targets critical infrastructure of the United States or the ability of the United States to retaliate against a nuclear attack. (e) Humanitarian operations to support Ukraine There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $400,000,000 to the Secretary of Defense for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Aid to conduct delivery of humanitarian assistance to Ukraine. 3. Emergency appropriations for Department of State assistance (a) International Disaster Assistance There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $500,000,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for International Disaster Assistance to address humanitarian needs in Ukraine due to the impact caused by the Russian Federation's invasion. (b) Migration and Refugee Assistance There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $500,000,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Migration and Refugee Assistance to assist refugees from Ukraine. (c) Development assistance There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $500,000,000 to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Development Assistance to rebuild infrastructure in Ukraine damaged by the Russian Federation's invasion. (d) Economic Support Fund There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $500,000,000, to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 2022, to remain available until expended, for Economic Support Fund assistance to support the revitalization of Ukraine’s economy after the Russian Federation's invasion. 4. Emergency designation (a) In general The amounts provided by this Act are designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 4(g) of the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 ( 2 U.S.C. 933(g) ). (b) Designation in House and Senate This Act is designated as an emergency requirement pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) of section 4001 of S. Con. Res. 14 (117th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2022.

March 2, 2022 Read the second time and placed on the calendar