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- S.RES.385
S.RES.385: A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its continued persecution, imprisonment, and sentencing of Youcef Nadarkhani on the charge of apostasy.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced March 1, 2012
- Latest Major Action June 20, 2012
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (1 Democrat, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Condemns Iran for its systemic violations of the human rights of the Iranian people, including the state-sponsored persecution of religious minorities in Iran, and its continued failure to uphold its international obligations, including with respect to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Calls on Iran to exonerate and release Youcef Nadarkhani and all other individuals held or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 431.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| March 1, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |