Question 1

What is H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act?

Accepted Answer

Historic. On June 4, 2026 the House passed H.R. 2913, the Ukraine Support Act, by 226 to 195, approving a comprehensive Ukraine military aid and Russia sanctions package over the objection of party leadership. Eighteen Republicans and one independent joined House Democrats. Getting there first required adopting the special rule, H. Res. 518, which the House passed 216 to 204 the same day. It authorizes $1.3 billion in new military aid plus up to $8 billion in direct loans through the Ukraine...

Question 2

Why does H.R. 2913 matter for Ukraine?

Accepted Answer

This was a historic win. For the first time, the House passed a comprehensive Ukraine aid and Russia sanctions package, 226 to 195, over the objection of party leadership, after constituents forced the vote through Discharge Petition 8. Eighteen Republicans and one independent crossed party lines to join House Democrats. Now is the moment to hold your representative accountable for how they voted. If they voted YES, thank them. Recognition is what makes a hard vote repeatable. If they voted NO,...

Question 3

What is the current status of H.R. 2913?

Accepted Answer

Passed House. June 4, 2026: the House passed H.R. 2913 by a vote of 226 to 195, with 18 Republicans and one independent joining House Democrats. July 20, 2026: the bill was read a second time and placed on the Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders, Calendar No. 462.

Question 4

Who sponsors H.R. 2913?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY-5). 43 cosponsors as of the latest daily update.

Question 5

How do I contact Congress about H.R. 2913?

Accepted Answer

Enter your ZIP code at https://uaportal.org/find-my-rep to find your senators and representative, then use the call script or letter at https://uaportal.org/bills/hr-2913 to contact them about H.R. 2913.