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H.R.6470: Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 21, 2022
- Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
34 (33 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 21, 2022
Bill Summary
Defending Ukraine Sovereignty Act of 2022 This bill authorizes security assistance for Ukraine, requires sanctions against Russia if it escalates hostilities in or against Ukraine, and addresses related issues. The bill (1) authorizes the Department of Defense to use various authorities to provide and expedite the delivery of defense articles to support Ukraine's armed forces, (2) allows the President to exercise drawdown authority to provide...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 1, 2022 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Jan. 21, 2022 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
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Jan. 21, 2022 |
Introduced in the House by Gregory W. Meeks (D-N.Y.) |