What does the new House bill include/Getty Images Eight House lawmakers have proposed an alternative aid package to Ukraine. It provides only $66.3 billion for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. the beliefs of Republicans who do not approve of providing assistance to Ukraine without resolving the border issue. The aid package passed by the US Senate contains more than $95.3 billion for the three countries. The new draft law was proposed by four Republicans and the same number of Democrats. It is a scaled-down version of the $95 billion relief package that the Senate previously passed. The House counterproposal would remove tens of billions of dollars in humanitarian and economic aid for Ukraine and Gaza and leave in military the part that was in the Senate bill. The bill provides for the allocation of 47.7 billion to support Ukraine, the publication stated. They noted that assistance to Ukraine includes: By the way, the draft law proposed by legislators contains for Israel, $10.4 billion aid amid the war against Hamas in Gaza. Of these: < li>another 1.2 billion – for the introduction of the Iron Beam laser anti-missile system;
The bill also includes $2.4 billion to support enhanced U.S. Central Command operations in response to attacks by Iran-backed groups in Iraq and Syria. It also funds the replacement of munitions used in the Red Sea to protect US ships and international shipping from Houthi attacks. Pacific Region: 4.9 billion US dollars to support Taiwan and other US partners in the Pacific to contain China. Specifically, $1.9 billion will go toward replenishing weapons transferred to Taiwan. An additional $542 million will go toward addressing unfunded priorities of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. Chairman of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul said that the House of Representatives will not vote on aid to Ukraine before mid-March 2024.
Reuters wrote, citing the Republican, that he had not carefully read the draft law, but had concerns about the proposed changes in military funding. Michael McCaul noted that the House of Representatives would vote for the bill if its Speaker, Republican Michael Johnson, allowed a vote, despite opposition from a vocal group of lawmakers most closely associated with the 45th President of the United States, Donald Trump.What does the new draft law of the House of Representatives provide for
McCall said that the US House of Representatives will not vote on aid to Ukraine before mid-March
What is known about the aid package to Ukraine
More than 10 billion less: House of Representatives proposes alternative aid package for Ukraine
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