[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7187 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 7187

   To authorize the provision of humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 21, 2022

    Mr. Moulton (for himself, Mr. Meijer, Mr. Auchincloss, and Mr. 
  Gallagher) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
   To authorize the provision of humanitarian 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 ``Yachts for Ukraine Act''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO UKRAINE.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
President is authorized to take such actions as may be necessary to use 
the amounts described in subsection (b) to provide humanitarian 
assistance to Ukraine.
    (b) Amounts Described.--The amounts described in this subsection 
are the following:
            (1) All monetary assets of individuals described in 
        subsection (c) if such assets are subject to United States 
        jurisdiction and control by reason of the imposition of 
        sanctions under any provision of United States law.
            (2) All amounts derived from the liquidation or sales of 
        other assets of individuals described in subsection (c) if such 
        assets are subject to United States jurisdiction and control by 
        reason of the imposition of sanctions under any provision of 
        United States law.
    (c) Individuals Described.--The individuals described in this 
subsection are the following:
            (1) Individuals who are oligarchs of the Russian 
        Federation, as determined by the President.
            (2) Individuals who are senior foreign political figures of 
        the Russian Federation.
    (d) Senior Foreign Political Figure Defined.--In subsection (c)(2), 
the term ``senior foreign political figure'' has the meaning given that 
term in section 1010.605 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations.
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