A resolution calling upon the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to release Iranian-Americans Siamak Namazi and his father, Baquer Namazi.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 12, 2016)
Calls on the government of Iran to release Siamak and Baquer Namazi unconditionally.
Urges the Secretary of State, U.S. allies, and the United Nations to raise the cases of Siamak and Baquer Namazi with Iranian officials at every opportunity and undertake efforts to secure their immediate release.
Encourages the President to utilize appropriate measures against such government if they are not released.
What just happenedJul 12, 2016
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5009)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateJul 12, 2016
- Jul 12, 2016IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5009)
Foreign Relations Committee - Jul 12, 2016IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate