OPT Fair Tax Act

Senate Bill

S. 2940

119th Congress

OPT Fair Tax Act

In Committee

Introduced:Sep 30, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Cotton

Senator

Republican

AR

Cosponsors

4

Quick Stats

Policy Area

International Affairs

Summary

This bill requires the President to develop a strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The strategy must define the U.S. national interests at stake and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire, without requiring U.S. funding for Ukrainian reconstruction.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

SponsorTom Cotton (R-AR)

Introduced9/30/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

ChamberSenate

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OPT Fair Tax Act

This bill requires the President to develop a strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The strategy must define the U.S. national interests at stake and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire, without requiring U.S. funding fo

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This bill requires the President to develop a strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The strategy must define the U.S. national interests at stake and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire, without requiring U.S. funding for Ukrainian reconstruction.

Bill Number: 2940
Sponsor: Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Introduced: 9/30/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Policy Area: International Affairs

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Fact Sheet

Title: OPT Fair Tax Act
Bill Number: 2940
Sponsor: Tom Cotton (R-AR)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced: 9/30/2025
Summary: This bill requires the President to develop a strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The strategy must define the U.S. national interests at stake and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire, without requiring U.S. funding for Ukrainian reconstruction.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill requires the President to develop a strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The strategy must define the U.S. national interests at stake and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire, without requiring U.S. funding for Ukrainian reconstruction.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Define the Mission ActThis bill requires the President to submit to Congress a comprehensive strategy for U.S. involvement in Ukraine. The report must define U.S. national interests at stake in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and identify specific objectives the President believes must be achieved to protect such national interests. The strategy must be designed to achieve a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine and must not be contingent on U.S. funding of Ukrainian reconstruction.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Requires the President to submit a comprehensive strategy for U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine conflict to Congress
The strategy must define U.S. national interests and identify specific objectives to achieve a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
The strategy must not be contingent on U.S. funding of Ukrainian reconstruction

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, it would impact the President's foreign policy decision-making and congressional oversight of U.S. involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war. It could affect the scope and conditions of U.S. support for Ukraine, as well as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

International Affairs

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

2940, 119th Congress (2025). "OPT Fair Tax Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-2940

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