U.S. House of Representatives Clears Financing Measures to Provide Nearly $ 40 Billion with Ukrainian Assistance

U.S. House of Representatives Clears Financing Measures to Provide Nearly $ 40 Billion with Ukrainian Assistance

U.S. House of Representatives Clears Financing Measures to Provide Nearly $ 40 Billion with Ukrainian Assistance

Washington (Sputnik)-The US House of Representatives has passed an additional funding bill to fund Ukraine with nearly $ 40 billion … 11.05.222, Sputnik International

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The bill passed 366-55 as voting continued. The bill will be approved by the US Senate after being taken up by Congressmen for voting. On Tuesday, US House of Representatives passed a bill called the Additional Ukrainian Sub-Budget Act of 2022, advancing the request for US President Joe Biden’s original $ 33 billion aid package. The request included $ 20.4 billion in military aid and $ 8.5 billion in financial aid. , And $ 3 billion in humanitarian aid. The US House of Representatives has added $ 3.4 billion in defense and $ 3.4 billion in humanitarian aid in addition to Biden’s initial request. According to US media reports, $ 3 billion of this type of aid was included in the Ukrainian aid supplement. -march. In a series of presidential drawdown authority packages, the Biden administration used its money to provide military aid to Ukraine. On May 6, the latest $ 150 million package was approved. The package is also reported to include $ 6 billion in funding for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). This is another way the Biden administration is supporting Ukraine militarily. This strategy is reportedly not directly drawn from US stocks. With USAI funding, the government can obtain weapons from contractors and hand them over to Ukraine. Parliament provided Ukraine with $ 13.6 billion in aid this year. That is, if the latest package is passed, lawmakers announced last week that Biden would provide additional military aid to Ukraine. At the same time, the Head of State recalled that the funds allocated by Parliament to provide such support were virtually exhausted. In this regard, he urged lawmakers to “immediately” approve the previous $ 33 billion request by his administration to help Kyiv. In addition to this, inclusion in the entire funding proposal package to combat the new coronavirus pandemic in the United States that the Democratic Party wanted will be considered individually.

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