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S.Res. 193 · 111th Congress

A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights…

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A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.

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Agreed to without a recorded vote. It was agreed to by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record how each member voted.

6 cosponsors · 5 R, 1 I

6 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

  1. Senate Introduced Jun 19, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jun 19, 2009

Expresses support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law.

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Jun 19, 2009

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law.

Condemns the ongoing violence against demonstrators by the government of Iran and pro-government militias as well as the ongoing government suppression of independent electronic communication through interference with the Internet and cellphones.

Affirms the universality of individual rights and the importance of democratic and fair elections.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.

Latest action (Jun 19, 2009): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6854-6855; text as passed Senate: CR S6855; text of measure as introduced: CR S6848)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Jun 19, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Jun 19, 2009
  2. Senate Passed Jun 19, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.