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H.R. 9451

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9451, the SABER Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on Jun 24, 2026 by Rep. Joe Wilson (R) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 9451 has 2 co-sponsors.

hb9451/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9451 IH: Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-06-24
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9451  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   June 24, 2026   Mr. Wilson of South Carolina  (for himself and  Mr. Panetta ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
To amend the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act to authorize the use of amounts in the Ukraine Support Fund for purchases by the Government of Ukraine of defense articles and services to respond to and recover from the consequences of the aggression of the Russian Federation.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness Act of 2026   or the   SABER Act of 2026  .
2.
Expansion of permissible uses of Ukraine Support Fund
Section 104(f)(2) of the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act (division F of  Public Law 118–50 ;  22 U.S.C. 9521  note) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(D)
Purchases by the Government of Ukraine of defense articles and services to respond to and recover from the consequences of the aggression of the Russian Federation.
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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-06-24
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act to authorize the use of amounts in the Ukraine Support Fund for purchases by the Government of Ukraine of defense articles and services to respond to and recover from the consequences of the aggression of the Russian Federation.

Sponsors

Rep. Joe Wilson (R) sponsors H.R. 9451, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 9451 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Jun 24, 2026 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9451 has taken 2 actions since Jun 24, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jun 24, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 9451 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 9451, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 9451 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • SABER Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • SABER Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act to authorize the use of amounts in the Ukraine Support Fund for purchases by the Government of Ukraine of defense articles and services to respond to and recover from the consequences of the aggression of the Russian Federation. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 7 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 9451 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Banking, Defense, Education, Foreign Relations, Homeland Security, Science/Technology, Trade (domestic/foreign).

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
FDD ACTION—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
FDD ACTION11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
ALEXANDRIA PAOLOZZI MOORE111
CONNOR PFEIFFER111
DANIEL VAYNSHTEYN111
MATTHEW REID ZWEIG111
NICHOLAS STEWART111
TYLER STAPLETON111
ZACHARY JUTCOVICH111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
FDD ACTIONFDD ACTION2026 second_quarter$240K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9451 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9451’s is International Affairs.

hr9451/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9451, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 106 (Wednesday, June 24, 2026)][House][Pages H4246-H4247]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:H.R. 9451.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H4247]]Article 1, Section 8

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com