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HRES 59 108th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of the United States, and for other…

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 13, 2003 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Administration of justiceCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommemorationsCongress
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Congressional tributesDemocracyDue process of lawEconomic developmentEconomics and Public FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHuman rightsIranLawMiddle East and North AfricaSeptember 11, 2001Terrorism
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This resolution expired with the 108th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 108th Congress (2003–2004) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Feb 5, 2003
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 Latest action February 5, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Expresses the heartfelt gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives to the courageous people of Iran for their brave expressions of support following the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States.

Recognizes and supports the people of Iran in their daily struggle for democracy, reform, self-determination, human rights, economic prosperity, and the rule of law.

Urges the President to express support for the Iranian people's domestic movement for democracy and reform and their legitimate aspiration for freedom and democracy.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 4, 2003
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 13, 2003
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of the United States, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-59/
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"H. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of the United States, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-59/.
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H. Res. 59, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-59/.
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[H. Res. 59: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the people of Iran and their legitimate quest for freedom and friendship with the people of the United States, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HRES-59/)
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