H.RES.1497: Condemning the inclusion of inflammatory and inaccurate content in Iranian textbooks that is aimed at indoctrinating and radicalizing students with anti-Israeli, anti-Semitic, and anti-Western sentiment and at restricting the rights of women.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about international affairs
  • Introduced June 30, 2010
  • Latest Major Action June 30, 2010

Bill Summary

Condemns the inclusion of inflammatory and inaccurate content in Iranian textbooks that is aimed at indoctrinating and radicalizing students with anti-Israeli, anti-Semitic, and anti-Western sentiment and at restricting the rights of women. Calls on the government of Iran to reform its textbooks and educational system to promote peace, tolerance, equality, and the development of civil society. Urges the President, regarding the conduct of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
June 30, 2010

Introduced in the House by Peter Roskam (R-Ill.)

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