To evaluate and invest in Ukrainian defense technologies.
Latest action (9 Oct 2026): Introduced
What this bill does
H.R. 10772, titled "To evaluate and invest in Ukrainian defense technologies," is a bill introduced by Representative Jim Costa. Its stated purpose is to assess and fund the development of defense technologies within Ukraine. The specifics of how this evaluation and investment would be carried out are not yet publicly available, as the full text of the bill has not been published.
This legislation would primarily affect entities involved in Ukraine's defense sector, potentially involving government agencies, research institutions, and private companies. The bill's provisions, once released, will detail the nature of the evaluations and the types of investments planned, which could influence the capabilities and technological advancements of Ukraine's defense industry.
The bill is currently in its initial stage of the legislative process, having just been introduced in the 119th Congress. Its next steps would involve being referred to relevant committees for review, potential amendments, and subsequent votes in the House of Representatives. If passed by the House, it would then proceed to the Senate for consideration.
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on October 9, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 10772 do?
- H.R. 10772, titled "To evaluate and invest in Ukrainian defense technologies," is a bill introduced by Representative Jim Costa. Its stated purpose is to assess and fund the development of defense technologies within Ukraine. The specifics of how this evaluation and investment would be carried out are not yet publicly available, as the full text of the bill has not been published. This legislation would primarily affect entities involved in Ukraine's defense sector, potentially involving government agencies, research institutions, and private companies. The bill's provisions, once released, will detail the nature of the evaluations and the types of investments planned, which could influence the capabilities and technological advancements of Ukraine's defense industry. The bill is currently in its initial stage of the legislative process, having just been introduced in the 119th Congress. Its next steps would involve being referred to relevant committees for review, potential amendments, and subsequent votes in the House of Representatives. If passed by the House, it would then proceed to the Senate for consideration.
- Has H.R. 10772 become law?
- Not yet. As of 9 Oct 2026, H.R. 10772 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 10772?
- H.R. 10772 was sponsored by Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA21] (Democrat-CA), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 10772?
- Introduced (9 Oct 2026).
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