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Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 6, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Jun 6, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 6, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to democracy, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law, and supports the Iranian people in their calls for a democratic government that respects such rights and freedoms.

Condemns Iran's human rights violations.

Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and world leaders to express support for the universal rights and freedoms of the Iranian people and to condemn elections that are not free and do not meet international standards.

What's happening now June 6, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  • SRES 154 Related bill A resolution calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 2 Republican 2
Bishop, Rob
· Jun 6, 2013
BRADY, KEVIN
· Jun 6, 2013
 R
Cotton, Tom
Arkansas · Jun 6, 2013
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Jun 6, 2013
 R
Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Jun 6, 2013
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Jun 6, 2013
Pittenger, Robert
· Jun 6, 2013
Roskam, Peter
· Jun 6, 2013
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jun 6, 2013
Stewart, Chris
· Jun 6, 2013
WOLF, FRANK
· Jun 6, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 252: Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-252/
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"H. Res. 252: Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-252/.
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