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- H.RES.549
H.RES.549: Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection of the rule of law.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced June 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 17, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law. Condemns the ongoing violence against demonstrators by the government of Iran, pro-government militias, and affiliated entities. Affirms the universality of individual rights and the importance of democratic and fair elections.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| June 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Pence (R-Ind.) |