Condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
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Condemns the government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
Urges the President and the Department of State to: (1) condemn the Iranian government's continued violation of human rights and demand the immediate release of prisoners held solely on account of their religion, and (2) impose sanctions on Iranian officials and other individuals directly responsible for serious human rights abuses.
What just happenedDec 12, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Who’s behind it
- Engrossed in HouseDec 12, 2018
- Introduced in HouseApr 25, 2017
- Dec 12, 2018FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 12, 2018FloorH37100
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10138-10139)
- Dec 12, 2018Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10138-10139)
- Dec 12, 2018FloorH30000
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10138-10140)
- Dec 12, 2018FloorH30200
Ms. Ros-Lehtinen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
- Dec 12, 2018DischargeH12300
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Dec 12, 2018Committee5500
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Jun 29, 2017Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee - Jun 29, 2017Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee - May 18, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia Subcommittee - May 18, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Africa Subcommittee - Apr 25, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Apr 25, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 25, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House