Question 1

What is H.R. 5835, the REPO Implementation Act of 2025 (House)?

Accepted Answer

House companion to S. 2918. Led by Congressional Ukraine Caucus cochair Joe Wilson and bipartisan coalition. Amends the REPO Act to enable seizure and transfer of Russian sovereign assets to support Ukraine's defense and reconstruction.

Question 2

Why does H.R. 5835 matter for Ukraine?

Accepted Answer

The House companion to the Senate REPO Act, this bipartisan bill ensures both chambers can move simultaneously to unlock frozen Russian assets for Ukraine's reconstruction and defense.

Question 3

What is the current status of H.R. 5835?

Accepted Answer

In Committee. Referred to House Foreign Affairs Committee

Question 4

Who sponsors H.R. 5835?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9), Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ-7), Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-9). 25 cosponsors as of the latest daily update.

Question 5

How do I contact Congress about H.R. 5835?

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-5835 to contact them about H.R. 5835.