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H.RES.888: Expressing the continued support and call for a renewed focus on the "Green Movement" within Iran, which embraces the yearning of the Iranian people in seeking freedom, human rights, and fundamental elements of democracy.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Nov. 4, 2009
- Latest Major Action Nov. 4, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (3 Democrats, 17 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the "Green Movement" within Iran which embraces the Iranian people's yearning for freedom and human rights. Encourages a more robust form of communication to the Iranian people through uninhibited information flow via media, Internet, and telecommunications. Condemns the suppression of the Iranian people through censorship, imprisonment, and continued acts of violence by the government and pro-government militias.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Nov. 4, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Kay Granger (R-Texas) |