Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

2/5/2024, 11:50 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 5692

Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024

This bill provides FY2024 supplemental appropriations to the Department of Defense (DOD) for assistance to Ukraine and establishes the Office of the Special Inspector General for Ukraine Assistance.

Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to DOD for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative. The funding is provided for purposes such as

  • providing assistance and equipment to the military and national security forces of Ukraine and other forces or groups engaged in resisting Russian aggression against Ukraine,
  • replacing weapons or defense articles provided to Ukraine from the U.S. inventory, and
  • recovering or disposing of equipment procured using funds provided by this bill or prior acts.

The bill also establishes and provides funding for the Office of the Special Inspector General for Ukraine Assistance. The duties of the office include

  • conducting and supervising audits and investigations related to the programs and operations funded with appropriations provided to support Ukraine;
  • coordinating and making recommendations regarding policies designed to prevent and detect waste, fraud, and abuse; and
  • keeping the Department of State, DOD, and Congress informed about problems, deficiencies, and the need for corrective actions.

Current Status of Bill HR 5692

Bill HR 5692 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 26, 2023. Bill HR 5692 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on September 26, 2023.  Bill HR 5692's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 216. as of October 3, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5692

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5692

Primary Policy Focus

Armed Forces and National Security

Potential Impact Areas

Accounting and auditingConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDepartment of DefenseEuropeFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment studies and investigationsMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary operations and strategyRussiaUkraine

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5692

Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
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