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H.Res. 1457 (111th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the one-year anniversary of the Government of Iran's fraudulent manipulation of Iranian elections, the Government of Iran's continued denial of human rights and democracy to the people of Iran, and the Government of Iran's continued pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability.

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Introduced

22 June 2010

Last action

24 June 2010 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Nye, Glenn C. [D-VA-2], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]

Subjects

Rule of law

Source updated

7 April 2025

Rule of law

Summary

Reaffirms: (1) support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law; and (2) the universality of individual human and political rights. Condemns: (1) the violence and human rights abuses against the people of Iran by the government of Iran and pro-government militias, as well as the ongoing government suppression of independent electronic communication; and (2) the government of Iran's pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability and unconventional weapons and ballistic missile capabilities. Urges the release of all political prisoners detained by the government of Iran and the end of harassment and violence against the people of Iran. Calls for freedom and democracy for the people of Iran, including democratic and independent elections in Iran.

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Timeline

  1. 22 June 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 June 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Costa objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

    Source: Floor

  5. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1457.

    Source: Floor

  6. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4716-4721)

    Source: Floor

  7. 23 June 2010

    Floor

    Mr. Costa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  8. 24 June 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 24 June 2010

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/23/2010 H4716-4717)

    Source: Floor

  10. 24 June 2010

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/23/2010 H4716-4717)

    Source: Floor

  11. 24 June 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4857)

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 24 June 2010

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 24 June 2010

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  • Passed House without amendment

    summary · EN · 24 June 2010

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    Introduced in House · EN · 22 June 2010

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