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Ukraine Defense Support: Expedited Military Aid and Equipment Lending

This law allows the U.S. President to more quickly lend or lease defense equipment to Ukraine and Eastern European countries. The goal is to strengthen their defense capabilities and protect civilian populations from Russian invasion. This support aims to enhance the safety of citizens in these nations by providing their governments with better defense tools.
Key points
The U.S. President can lend or lease defense articles to Ukraine and Eastern European countries for fiscal years 2022 and 2023.
The law establishes expedited procedures for timely delivery of defense articles.
The purpose is to bolster defense capabilities and protect civilian populations from Russian aggression.
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VOTING RESULTS
2022-04-28
98%
For 417
Against 10
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3522
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2022-01-19
Voting date: 2022-04-28
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 141