{"format":1,"id":"117-s-3522","congress":117,"number":"S. 3522","kind":"bill","group":"bills","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022","title_source":"Short Titles as Enacted","official_title":"A bill to provide enhanced authority for the President to enter into agreements with the Government of Ukraine to lend or lease defense articles to that Government to protect civilian populations in Ukraine from Russian military invasion, and for other purposes.","titles":[{"type":"Official Title as Introduced","title":"A bill to provide enhanced authority for the President to enter into agreements with the Government of Ukraine to lend or lease defense articles to that Government to protect civilian populations in Ukraine from Russian military invasion, and for other purposes."},{"type":"Short Titles from ENR (Enrolled) bill text","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"type":"Display Title","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"type":"Short Titles as Enacted","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"type":"Short Titles as Passed House","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Passed Senate","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"type":"Short Title(s) as Introduced","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"}],"outcome":"became_law","law_number":"Public Law 117-118","introduced":"2022-01-19","chambers":{"house":{"status":"roll_call","date":"2022-04-28","vote":{"id":"117-2022-h141","question":"On Passage","title":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act","result":"Passed","yea":417,"nay":10,"present":0,"not_voting":3,"source":"https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2022/roll141.xml"}},"senate":{"status":"voice","date":"2022-04-06","vote":null,"how":"voice_vote","words":"Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote."}},"president":{"status":"signed","date":"2022-05-09"},"vice_president_tie_breaker":null,"latest_action":{"text":"Became Public Law No: 117-118.","date":"2022-05-09"},"nominees":null,"amendments":[],"other_votes":[],"crs_summary":{"date":"2022-05-09","stage":"Public Law","blocks":[{"k":"h","t":"Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022"},{"k":"p","t":"This bill temporarily waives certain requirements related to the President's authority to lend or lease defense articles if the defense articles are intended for Ukraine's government or the governments of other Eastern European countries affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine."},{"k":"p","t":"For FY2022 and FY2023, an agreement to lend or lease defense articles under this bill shall not be subject to certain requirements and provisions that typically apply to such lend-lease agreements, including a requirement that generally prohibits a loan or lease period from exceeding five years."},{"k":"p","t":"The President must establish expedited procedures to ensure the timely delivery of defense articles loaned or leased to Ukraine under this bill."}],"words":115},"summary":{"main_subject":{"text":"Allows the President, for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, to authorize the lending or leasing of defense articles to the Government of Ukraine and to governments of Eastern European countries affected by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and requires expedited delivery procedures for articles loaned or leased to Ukraine.","cites":[{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}]},"core_areas":["Loan and lease of defense articles to Ukraine and Eastern European countries","Expedited delivery procedures for defense articles loaned or leased to Ukraine"],"what_it_does":[{"text":"Allows the President, for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, to authorize the United States Government to lend or lease defense articles to the Government of Ukraine or to governments of Eastern European countries impacted by the Russian Federation's invasion of Ukraine.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}},{"text":"Provides that, for this authority as it relates to Ukraine, section 503(b)(3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and section 61 of the Arms Export Control Act do not apply.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}},{"text":"Makes any loan or lease of defense articles to the Government of Ukraine subject to all applicable laws concerning the return of, and reimbursement and repayment for, defense articles loaned or leased to foreign governments.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}},{"text":"Permits the President to delegate this authority only to an official appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}},{"text":"Requires the President, not later than 60 days after enactment, to establish expedited procedures for delivering defense articles loaned or leased to Ukraine under an agreement entered into under this authority.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}},{"text":"Gives the term defense article the meaning it has in section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act.","cite":{"label":"Sec. 2","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr#id9A76C79274DA451FA5BC053451A3779A:~:text=2.%20Loan%20and%20lease%20of%20defense%20articles"}}],"unexpected":[],"version":{"type":"Enrolled Bill","date":null,"rule":"enrolled","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text/enr"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-15","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/3522/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/117-s-3522.png","v":"cc8c236706e1","alt":"Votes on Record. S. 3522, 117th Congress: Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022. House: 417 Yea, 10 Nay. Senate: voice vote. Outcome: Became law, 9 May 2022."}}