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Crane amendment to the 2027 defense bill: no funds for Ukraine security assistance

House vote · H.R. 8800 · On Agreeing to the Amendment · July 21, 2026Free nations

Amendment to the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act that would have barred money for Ukraine security assistance, except for guarding the US embassy.

Liberty position: Nay
The House voted: 76 Yea, 350 Nay
Why Nay is the liberty side: A vote for it is a vote to abandon Ukraine.

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436 current members of Congress were in the House for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side: 350; 136 Republicans, 213 Democrats, 1 Independent
Against the liberty side: 76; 76 Republicans
Not counted: 10; 8 Republicans, 2 Democrats

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350 current members voted Nay.

Against the liberty side

76 current members voted Yea.

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10 current members missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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