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Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024

5/8/2024, 12:42 PM

Summary of Bill S 4179

Bill 118 s 4179, also known as the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of providing support to Ukraine in its efforts to defend its democracy. The bill seeks to authorize the President to provide military assistance to Ukraine through the lend-lease program, which allows for the temporary transfer of military equipment and supplies.

The bill emphasizes the importance of supporting Ukraine in the face of ongoing threats to its sovereignty and democracy, particularly from Russia. It highlights the strategic importance of Ukraine as a key ally in the region and underscores the need for the United States to stand by its democratic partners.

Specifically, the bill authorizes the President to provide Ukraine with a range of military equipment and supplies, including weapons, ammunition, and other necessary resources to bolster its defense capabilities. It also includes provisions for monitoring and oversight to ensure that the assistance is used effectively and in accordance with US interests. Overall, the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024 represents a bipartisan effort to support Ukraine in its struggle to defend its democracy and sovereignty. It reflects the United States' commitment to standing with its allies in the face of external threats and underscores the importance of upholding democratic values and principles on the global stage.

Current Status of Bill S 4179

Bill S 4179 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 18, 2024. Bill S 4179 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 18, 2024.  Bill S 4179's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of April 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4179

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4179

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4179

Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024
Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2024
A bill to extend and modify the lend-lease authority to Ukraine.

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