S.452: Defense of Ukraine Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 11, 2015
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 11, 2015

Bill Summary

Defense of Ukraine Act of 2015 This bill authorizes the President to provide lethal weapons to the government of Ukraine in order to defend itself against Russian-backed rebel separatists in eastern Ukraine. The President is directed to submit to Congress: (1) a comprehensive U.S. strategy to provide lethal weapons to the government of Ukraine so that it may defend itself from Russian-backed rebels, and (2) a strategy implementation assessment...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 11, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S928-929; text of measure as introduced: CR S929)
Feb. 11, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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