RVC ARE Neo-Nazis Act

Bill: 118-hr-4799
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5]
Introduced: 2023-07-20
Policy area: International Affairs
Latest action: action_date: 2023-07-20
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

Summaries:
action_date: 2023-07-20
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;"><b>Requiring Verification of Compliance with Abandoning Ruthless Evil Neo-Nazis Act or</b> <b>RVC ARE Neo-Nazis Act</b></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">This bill prohibits the Department of Defense from providing security assistance to Ukraine authorized under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative until the President certifies to Congress that the government of Ukraine is not providing funding, equipment, training, fuel, or other support to the Russian Volunteer Corps, the Azov Battalion, or any neo-Nazi militia.</p>

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4799 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 20, 2023 Mr. Ogles (for himself and Mr. Rosendale ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services , and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs , 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 prohibit assistance under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative until the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Ukraine is not providing funding, equipment, training, fuel, or other support to the Russian Volunteer Corps, the Azov Battalion, or any other neo-Nazi militia.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the “Requiring Verification of Compliance with Abandoning Ruthless Evil Neo-Nazis Act” or “RVC ARE Neo-Nazis Act”. 2. Amendment Section 1250 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 ( Public Law 114–92 ; 129 Stat. 1608) is amended by adding at the end the following: (k) Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, no assistance authorized under this section may be provided on or after the date of enactment of this subsection unless and until the President certifies to Congress that the Government of Ukraine is not providing funding, equipment, training, fuel, or other support to the Russian Volunteer Corps, the Azov Battalion, or any other neo-Nazi militia. .