[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3903 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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118th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3903
To strengthen reporting requirements for United States assistance to
Ukraine.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
March 11, 2024
Mr. Vance (for himself and Mr. Lee) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations
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A BILL
To strengthen reporting requirements for United States assistance to
Ukraine.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Ukraine Aid Transparency Act of
2024''.
SEC. 2. QUARTERLY REPORT ON ACCOUNTING OF UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE FOR
UKRAINE.
Section 1250B(c) of the National Defense Authorization Act for
Fiscal Year 2024 (Public Law 118-31) is amended--
(1) by striking ``Not later'' and inserting the following:
``(1) In general.--Not later'';
(2) by inserting ``, working through the Director of the
Office of Management and Budget, and in consultation with the
Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of State, and the
Administrator of the United States Agency for International
Development,'' after ``President''; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``(2) Contents.--Each report published pursuant to
paragraph (1) shall include, with respect to the reporting
period--
``(A) a detailed accounting of all United States
government-wide expenditures for Ukraine and countries
impacted by the situation in Ukraine since February 24,
2022, presented as a total figure and disaggregated by
appropriations account, including--
``(i) amounts provided through the regular
appropriations process;
``(ii) amounts provided through
supplemental appropriations Acts;
``(iii) any transfers or reprogrammings of
funds made to facilitate aid to Ukraine;
``(iv) any amounts expended or outlaid to
respond to the situation in Ukraine; and
``(v) total budget authority relating to
the amounts described in clauses (i) through
(iv), after transfers and reprogrammings,
including previous or prospective no-year or
multi-year funds;
``(B) a detailed accounting, presented in
accordance with United States Federal budgeting
terminology, of the amount that allied partners
(disaggregated by country) have appropriated,
committed, obligated, or outlaid to respond to the
situation in Ukraine and countries impacted by the
situation in Ukraine, in comparison with the amount
appropriated, committed, obligated, and outlaid by the
United States to respond to the situation in Ukraine
and countries impacted by the situation in Ukraine;
``(C) a detailed list of all weapons and weapon
systems sent to Ukraine (including the value of such
weapons, presented in accordance with United States
Federal budgeting terminology) by--
``(i) the United States; and
``(ii) partner or allied governments,
disaggregated by country;
``(D) a detailed accounting of the remaining funds
authorized to be disbursed by the United States to
Ukraine and countries impacted by the situation in
Ukraine;
``(E) the value of the presidential drawdown
authority provided by past supplemental bills under
section 506(a)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
(22 U.S.C. 2318(a)(1)) and other authorities that
remain available to transfer weapons and equipment to
Ukraine, disaggregated by authority;
``(F) a detailed accounting of any outstanding or
anticipated costs to be incurred by the United States
in relation to United States assistance for Ukraine and
countries impacted by the situation in Ukraine that has
not been explicitly provided for in appropriations Acts
and other relevant information, including--
``(i) the dollar value multiplier,
calculated both in total and for each of the 4
supplemental appropriations Acts, between
authority provided to transfer weapons to
Ukraine and the funding that would be required
to replace such weapons and return United
States weapon stockpiles to their respective
levels prior to the transfer of such weapons to
Ukraine;
``(ii) the full cost, including anticipated
costs associated with replacing weapons
transferred to Ukraine;
``(iii) the total funding appropriated,
committed, obligated, and outlaid to replace
United States weapons that are transferred to
Ukraine; and
``(iv) any anticipated deficit between
currently appropriated stock replenishment and
the cost of replacing weapons sent to Ukraine
from United States stocks; and
``(G) a list of the countries that are eligible for
United States foreign assistance as a result of being
impacted by the situation in Ukraine.
``(3) Form.--
``(A) In general.--Each report published pursuant
to paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified
form.
``(B) Classified annex.--If the President
determines that a classified annex is needed to clarify
any information contained in the report published
pursuant to paragraph (1), such an annex shall be made
available to any Member of Congress, upon request, and
the President shall submit such an annex to--
``(i) the Committee on Appropriations of
the Senate;
``(ii) the Committee on Armed Services of
the Senate;
``(iii) the Committee on Foreign Relations
of the Senate;
``(iv) the Committee on Homeland Security
and Governmental Affairs of the Senate;
``(v) the Committee on Appropriations of
the House of Representatives;
``(vi) the Committee on Armed Services of
the House of Representatives;
``(vii) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of
the House of Representatives; and
``(viii) the Committee on Oversight and
Accountability of the House of
Representatives.''.
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