1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Make Putin Pay Act . 2. Findings Congress finds the following: (1) On February 24th, 2022, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin launched an illegal, inhumane invasion of Ukraine in clear violation of international law. (2) If Putin’s illegal invasion were to have been successful, it would be devastating to the post-Cold War world and encourage other totalitarian nations such as China and Iran to act more aggressively. (3) United States support for Ukraine has been crucial in deterring Russian aggression. As of July of 2023, the Russian military has lost over 200,000 military personnel, more than 1,200 cruise missiles, over 7,000 vehicles and fuel tanks, and more than 4,000 tanks. (4) Since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the United States support to Ukraine has totaled over $113,000,000,000. (5) The United States and allies have seized approximately $330,000,000,000 in funds related to Russian oligarchs or the Moscow bank. Any of these assets subject to the jurisdiction of the United States Government should be seized and used to reimburse the United States, pay for additional equipment and humanitarian assistance given to Ukraine and pay for reconstruction efforts after the conclusion of the war. (6) Resolution 486 adopted by the NATO Parliamentary Assembly on Monday, October 9th, 2023, urges governments to ensure that Russia is held accountable for its crime of aggression its war crimes including crimes against humanity and reported acts of genocide committed in Ukraine, and the horrific and unjustified damages it has wrought, and that it helps fund reconstruction, in part, through seized and frozen Russian assets as much as it is possible under the law, and encourages all states to develop such a framework. . (7) For the survival of Western civilization, the United States must continue to face authoritarian regimes head-on. The United States must continue to support Ukraine in a responsible and effective manner. 3. Authorization for seizure of assets (a) In