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$1.7-Trillion Omnibus Includes Over $47 Billion for Ukraine, 291.9% Increase in Drawdown Capabilities Since October 2022

January 9, 2023

The $1.7-trillion, 4,155-page omnibus bill passed during the last week of the 117th Congress to fund the government through Sept. 30, 2023 includes over $47 billion for Ukraine, and increases the president’s drawdown capabilities by 291.9% since October 2022.

The bill is divided into 35 letter-designated “Divisions,” with larger divisions divided into numerical “Titles.”

Section 8110 of Title VIII of Division C – “Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023,” allocates $300,000,000 for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) to remain available until September 30, 2024.

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