Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2), Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH-9), Rep. Tom Kean (R-NJ-7) & Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN-9)
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House companion to S. 2918. Led by Congressional Ukraine Caucus Co-Chair 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.
Why This Bill Matters
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.
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
October 24, 2025● Live
AI-powered analysis based on actual bill text
H.R. 5835 is the House companion to S. 2918, introduced by Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2) - a Republican - making it one of the most significant bipartisan Ukraine bills in the 119th Congress. It uses the same legal mechanism to transfer frozen Russian sovereign assets to Ukraine and incorporates the same Porto Declaration language. With 21 cosponsors spanning both parties, it demonstrates that asset transfer has cross-aisle support in the House.
House Version of REPO Implementation
Mirrors S. 2918's core provisions: Porto Declaration recognition, transfer-without-full-confiscation authority, and quarterly disbursement schedule. Passage in both chambers would send the bill to the President.
Republican Lead Sponsorship
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-SC-2) is the lead sponsor - a conservative Republican with a strong national security record. His sponsorship signals that frozen asset transfer is not a partisan issue but a national security one.
21 Bipartisan Cosponsors
Cosponsors include members from both parties across multiple committees, including Foreign Affairs and Armed Services. The bipartisan coalition makes this bill viable for floor consideration even in a divided House.
The House needs to pass its own version of the REPO Act for it to reach the President's desk. H.R. 5835 is that vehicle. With a Republican lead sponsor and 21 bipartisan cosponsors, it has the coalition needed - but it's stuck in the Foreign Affairs Committee. Constituent pressure on committee members is the most direct path to a markup.
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Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]
OH-9 · Oct 24, 2025Original
Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN-9 · Oct 24, 2025Original
Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX-37 · Oct 24, 2025Original
Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA-21 · Oct 31, 2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC · Nov 4, 2025
Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]
NH-2 · Nov 7, 2025
Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]
MA-4 · Nov 7, 2025
Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]
TX-33 · Nov 7, 2025
Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]
VA-7 · Nov 17, 2025
Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
PA-17 · Nov 17, 2025
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Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]
NJ-7 · Oct 24, 2025Original
Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
PA-15 · Nov 4, 2025
Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
NY-17 · Nov 4, 2025
Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
UT-1 · Nov 7, 2025
Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]
OH-7 · Dec 10, 2025
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