To provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions, and for other purposes.

House Bill

H.R. 5370

119th Congress

To provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions, and for other purposes.

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 16, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Danny K. Davis

Representative

Democratic

IL-7

Cosponsors

2

Quick Stats

Policy Area

International Affairs

Summary

This bill aims to impose sanctions on Russia and Belarus, and use the seized assets to help rebuild Ukraine. It would require the President to formally label Russia and Belarus as 'aggressor states' and transfer any seized property from them to an international fund for Ukraine's reconstruction.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

AI Summary

Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill aims to impose sanctions on Russia and Belarus, and use the seized assets to help rebuild Ukraine. It would require the President to formally label Russia and Belarus as 'aggressor states' and transfer any seized property from them to an international fund for Ukraine's reconstruction.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Ukraine Reconstruction Act of 2023This bill requires the President to declare Russia an aggressor state and Belarus an affiliated aggressor state and to impose property-blocking sanctions on each. The Department of the Treasury shall transfer such blocked property to an international fund to hold such assets for the reconstruction of Ukraine.The Department of State shall work with other countries to establish an international compensation tribunal to adjudicate claims presented by Ukraine, including Ukrainian individuals and entities, against Russia and Belarus.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Declares Russia and Belarus as 'aggressor states' and imposes property-blocking sanctions on them
Transfers any seized assets from Russia and Belarus to an international fund for rebuilding Ukraine
Establishes an international compensation tribunal to hear claims from Ukraine against Russia and Belarus

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would have significant financial and diplomatic consequences. Russia and Belarus would face additional economic pressure through asset seizures, while Ukraine could receive substantial funding for rebuilding infrastructure and recovering from the ongoing conflict. The bill would also increase international coordination and legal mechanisms to hold Russia and Belarus accountable.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

International Affairs

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

5370, 119th Congress (2025). "To provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions, and for other purposes.". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-5370