A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the persecution of members of the Baha'i religion in Iran by the Government of Iran.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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16 November 1983

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Summary

States that the Congress: (1) holds Iran responsible for upholding the rights of the Baha'is; (2) condemns Iran's decision to destroy the Baha'i faith; and (3) calls upon the President to work with appropriate foreign governments to form an appeal to Iran concerning the Baha'is, to cooperate with the United Nations in its efforts on behalf of the Baha'is, and to provide humanitarian assistance for Baha'is who flee Iran.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/226
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hconres/226