H.R. 7691 · 117th Congress
Ukraine aid, $40B
Additional Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022
What it does
About $40 billion in military, economic and humanitarian aid related to Ukraine.
Outcome
Signed into law on May 21, 2022.
The test
| Pillar | Question | Answer | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Who lobbied for it, and who against? | Hurts Americans | A large share is spent with U.S. defense contractors, who lobbied for replenishment funds. |
| America first | Does it keep resources in America, or send money, weapons and troops abroad? | Hurts Americans | $40 billion sent abroad. |
Votes counted: House 368–57 on May 10, 2022 · Senate 86–11 on May 19, 2022.