[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 71 (Tuesday, April 23, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S3004]
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SA 1855. Mr. DAINES submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill H.R. 815, to amend title 38, United States Code, to
make certain improvements relating to the eligibility of veterans to
receive reimbursement for emergency treatment furnished through the
Veterans Community Care program, and for other purposes; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. __. MODIFICATION TO OPERATION OF UKRAINE SUPPORT FUND.
Notwithstanding any provision of division F of this Act--
(1) funds in the Ukraine Support Fund established under
section 104(d) of that division shall be available to the
Secretary of Defense as well as the Secretary of State for
the purpose of providing assistance to Ukraine for the damage
resulting from the unlawful invasion by the Russian
Federation that began on February 24, 2022;
(2) the permissible uses of funds in the Ukraine Support
Fund include supporting the national defense of Ukraine and
providing military aid to Ukraine; and
(3) none of the funds in the Ukraine Support Fund may be
used to repay loans made to Ukraine by the European Union or
a country in Europe.
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