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Proposed Reporting Requirements for Ukraine Security Assistance Funds

Original title: Text of Senate Amendment 6502

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Senate Amendment 6502, introduced by Senators Shaheen and Tillis, would require the Department of Defense to provide quarterly reports to Congress on how funds for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative are being spent. The amendment mandates detailed disclosures on equipment procurement, training activities, and delivery timelines for aid provided to Ukraine.

Why it matters

This amendment would establish a mandatory oversight mechanism for the Department of Defense to track and report the status of military aid to Ukraine, affecting how Congress monitors the use of defense appropriations for 2027.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Department of Defense

The agency is required to compile and submit quarterly reports on the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative.

Directly affected

Department of State

The agency is required to coordinate with the Department of Defense on the preparation of the reports.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What information will the Department of Defense have to report?
They must report on total funding available, amounts spent, planned activities (procurement, training, contracts), anticipated delivery dates, actual deliveries made, and explanations for significant delays.
How often will these reports be submitted?
The first report is due 60 days after the bill becomes law, with subsequent reports submitted on a quarterly basis.

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Increased Oversight on Delivery Delays

The amendment specifically targets accountability for delivery delays by requiring explanations for any equipment arriving more than 90 days late.

Connected Entities

Department of Defense, Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative, Department of State and 5 more
OrganizationDepartment of Defense“The agency responsible for submitting the required reports.”Map →
otherUkraine Security Assistance Initiative“The specific program for which funding reports are required.”Map →
OrganizationDepartment of State“The agency coordinating with the Department of Defense on the reports.”Map →
PersonMrs. Shaheen“U.S. Senator who submitted the amendment.”Map →
OrganizationCommittee on Foreign Affairs“A recipient committee for the required reports.”Map →
PersonThomas Tillis“U.S. Senator who co-sponsored the amendment.”Map →
OrganizationCommittee on Foreign Relations“A recipient committee for the required reports.”Map →
OrganizationCommittee on Armed Services“A recipient committee for the required reports.”Map →

Sources

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www.govinfo.gov

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