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US HRes134
US HRes134Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
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112th Congress
Bill Summary
Condemns the government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Calls on the government of Iran to release imprisoned Baha'i leaders, educators, and all other prisoners held on account of their religion. Calls on the President and Secretary of State, in cooperation with responsible nations, to condemn Iran's continued violation of human rights and demand the release of prisoners held on account of their religion. Urges the President and Secretary to utilize all available measures, such as those available under the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 and Executive Order 13553, to sanction Iranian government officials and other individuals directly responsible for human rights violations in Iran, including against the Baha'i community.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (147)
Mark Amodei (R),
Tammy Baldwin (D),
Charles Bass (R),
Karen Bass (D),
Dan Benishek (R),
Shelley Berkley (D),
Howard Berman (D),
Judy Biggert (R),
Gus Bilirakis (R),
Rob Bishop (R),
Marsha Blackburn (R),
Suzanne Bonamici (D),
Madeleine Bordallo (D),
Mo Brooks (R),
Vern Buchanan (R),
Ann Buerkle (R),
Ken Calvert (R),
Michael Capuano (D),
Dennis Cardoza (D),
Russ Carnahan (D),
André Carson (D),
John Carter (R),
Steve Chabot (R),
Lacy Clay (D),
Howard Coble (R),
Mike Coffman (R),
Gerry Connolly (D),
Jerry Costello (D),
Joseph Crowley (WFP),
Elijah Cummings (D),
Danny Davis (D),
Susan Davis (D),
Jeff Denham (R),
Charles Dent (R),
Theodore Deutch (D),
Mario Diaz-Balart (R),
Lloyd Doggett (D),
Robert Dold (R),
Jeff Duncan (R),
John Duncan (R),
Keith Ellison (D),
Eliot Engel (D),
Anna Eshoo (D),
Eni Faleomavaega (D),
Bob Filner (D),
Michael Fitzpatrick (R),
Chuck Fleischmann (R),
J. Randy Forbes (R),
Jeff Fortenberry (R),
Barney Frank (D),
Trent Franks (R),
Rodney Frelinghuysen (R),
Cory Gardner (R),
Jim Gerlach (R),
Charles Gonzalez (D),
Bob Goodlatte (R),
Trey Gowdy (R),
Sam Graves (R),
Tim Griffin (R),
Michael Grimm (R),
Alcee Hastings (D),
Joseph Heck (R),
Martin Heinrich (D),
Mazie Hirono (D),
Michael Honda (D),
Bill Huizenga (R),
Randy Hultgren (R),
Jesse Jackson (D),
Lynn Jenkins (R),
Eddie Johnson (D),
Timothy Johnson (R),
Bill Keating (D),
Dale Kildee (D),
Steve King (R),
Adam Kinzinger (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
James Lankford (R),
Tom Latham (R),
Barbara Lee (D),
John Lewis (D),
Daniel Lipinski (D),
Frank LoBiondo (R),
Zoe Lofgren (D),
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R),
Daniel Lungren (R),
Carolyn Maloney (D),
Donald Manzullo (R),
Tom Marino (R),
Michael McCaul (R),
Betty McCollum (D),
Thaddeus McCotter (R),
Jim McDermott (D),
Jim McGovern (D),
Mike McIntyre (D),
Jerry McNerney (D),
Michael Michaud (D),
George Miller (D),
Jeff Miller (R),
James Moran (D),
Mick Mulvaney (R),
Chris Murphy (D),
Sue Myrick (R),
Richard Nugent (R),
John Olver (D),
William Owens (D),
Donald Payne (D),
Chellie Pingree (D),
Joseph Pitts (R),
Ted Poe (R),
Jared Polis (D),
Bill Posey (R),
David Price (D),
Reid Ribble (R),
E. Scott Rigell (R),
David Rivera (R),
Dana Rohrabacher (R),
Dennis Ross (R),
Jon Runyan (R),
John Sarbanes (D),
Steve Scalise (R),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Adam Schiff (D),
Jean Schmidt (R),
Aaron Schock (R),
Allyson Schwartz (D),
David Scott (D),
F. James Sensenbrenner (R),
Brad Sherman (D),
John Shimkus (R),
Heath Shuler (D),
Louise Slaughter (D),
Chris Smith (R),
Lamar Smith (R),
Jackie Speier (D),
Steve Stivers (R),
Edolphus Towns (D),
Robert Turner (R),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Tim Walberg (R),
Henry Waxman (D),
Peter Welch (D),
Allen West (R),
Joe Wilson (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Frank Wolf (R),
David Wu (D),
Don Young (R),
Last Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (on 01/01/2013)
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