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H.Con.Res. 173 (98th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should instruct the United States ambassador to the United Nations to introduce a resolution, promptly, that calls upon the Government of Iran to cease its persecution of Baha'is in Iran and allow Baha'is who desire to emigrate from Iran to do so.

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Introduced

21 September 1983

Last action

30 September 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

Sponsors

Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Green, S. William [R-NY-15], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-5], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should instruct the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to introduce a resolution that calls upon Iran to cease its persecution of the Iranian Baha'is and allow them to emigrate from Iran.

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Timeline

  1. 21 September 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 September 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 September 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 September 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

    Source: Committee

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