1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Partnership and Cooperative Transparency with Ukraine Act or the PACT with Ukraine Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) Ukraine is a sovereign and independent state and is endowed with the territorial integrity, privileges, and rights of such a state under international law. (2) Since the collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and subsequent formation of the Russian Federation in 1991, associated Russian individuals, agents, and state institutions have systematically sought to undermine, threaten, jeopardize, and violate the sovereignty and independence of Ukraine. (3) The Russian Federation has since 2014 and continues to conduct an illegal, unprovoked, full-scale invasion and occupation of multiple regions and areas of Ukraine. (4) Ukraine has and continues to resiliently resist the Russian Federation’s invasion and occupation, preventing the Russian Federation from achieving its authoritarian and despotic objectives of conquering Ukraine and oppressing the Ukrainian people. (5) The armed forces committed by the Russian Federation to invade and occupy Ukraine have and continue to violate international law and human rights by perpetrating war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other atrocities in Ukraine and against the people of Ukraine. (6) The Russia Federation’s invasion and occupation of Ukraine has created humanitarian and economic crises with local, regional, and international impact and as such, has resulted in the necessity for the provision of aid and assistance to Ukraine. (7) The United States, alongside our European allies and partners, have committed substantial amounts of financial and material aid to Ukraine in resounding support of its resistance against the Russian Federation’s invasion and occupation. (8) Congress has a responsibility to conduct oversight and ensure accountability of all Federal appropriations, as well as actions taken by the President and the Administration in the course of expending Federal