Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022
Summary
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 This bill temporarily waives certain requirements related to the President's authority to lend or lease defense articles if the defense articles are intended for Ukraine's government to help bolster Ukraine's defense capabilities and protect its civilians from a potential Russian military invasion. For FY2022 and FY2023, an agreement to lend or lease defense articles under this bill shall not be subject to certain requirements and provisions that typically apply to such lend-lease agreements, including (1) a requirement that prohibits a loan period from exceeding five years, (2) a requirement that the United States may recall the loaned defense article at any time, (3) a requirement that the receiving party has agreed to pay the United States all costs incurred in leasing the defense article, and (4) a provision that allows Congress to prohibit certain transfers of defense articles upon the enactment of a joint resolution. The President must establish expedited procedures to ensure the timely delivery of defense articles loaned or leased under this bill.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Feb 28, 2022
Last action Feb 28, 2022
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Committee
1
Feb 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Wilson
RRepublican
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Chrissy Houlahan
DDemocratic
Co
Christopher H. Smith
RRepublican
Co
Debbie Lesko
RRepublican
Co
Elaine G. Luria
DDemocratic
Co
Elissa Slotkin
DDemocratic
Co
H. Morgan Griffith
RRepublican
Co
Jenniffer González-Colón
RRepublican
Co
John Katko
RRepublican
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