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- S.RES.436
S.RES.436: A resolution urging the Federation Internationale de Football Association to prevent persons or groups representing the Islamic Republic of Iran from participating in sanctioned soccer matches.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced April 6, 2006
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns the statements issued by the Iranian president. Calls on the United Nations (UN) Security Council to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. Urges the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) to ban persons or groups representing Iran from sanctioned international sporting competition, including the World Cup, until Iran: (1) rescinds its position disavowing the Holocaust; (2) repudiates its calls for the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| April 6, 2006 |
Introduced in the Senate by John McCain (R-Ariz.) |