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- H.RES.828
H.RES.828: Calling for the unconditional release of Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience in Iran, and the utilization by the United States of direct multilateral and bilateral diplomacy with Iran to address Iran's human rights situation.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Dec. 11, 2012
- Latest Major Action Dec. 11, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Calls upon Iran to release Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience. Encourages the President: (1) to utilize bilateral and multilateral diplomacy with Iran to support human rights; and (2) in coordination with the Secretary of State, to support the establishment of multilateral mechanisms to advance human rights issues in Iran. Commends the people of Iran who have braved repression to peacefully exercise their fundamental human rights.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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| Dec. 11, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio) |