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Support for Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova: New US Democratic Allies

This act aims to strengthen US relations with Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova by designating them as "major democratic allies." This means faster defense article provisions, improved trade terms for strategic materials, and the establishment of joint commissions. For citizens of these countries, this could lead to increased security and stability, as well as potential economic benefits from trade facilitation.
Key points
Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova will be designated as "major democratic allies," facilitating their access to US defense support.
Accelerated provision of defense articles and improved trade terms for strategic materials from the US for these countries.
The United States will actively advocate for Ukraine's and Georgia's accession to NATO and develop defense plans for these countries against Russia.
The act emphasizes that Russia's use of weapons of mass destruction in Ukraine would be considered a crime against humanity, requiring a strong response.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_8465
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Process start date: 2022-07-21