Speaker Says Ukraine Aid Package in Progress, Vote to Come After Recess

Alternative funding solutions are being considered for the package.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) speaks at the U.S. Capitol on March 20, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File

Legislation to provide additional aid for Ukraine is being drafted in the House and will be brought to the floor when members return from their current recess, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on March 31.

Delivering the news during an interview with Fox News’ Trey Gowdy, Mr. Johnson said he had been working to garner support for the package in progress.