HRES 549
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Human rights
Iran
Middle East
Militias and paramilitary groups
Protest and dissent
Rule of law and government transparency
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection of the rule of law.
Introduced: June 16, 2009
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Introduced
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 17, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6906)
Jun 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 16, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6819-6820)
Jun 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English 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.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6906)
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