Calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.

Summary

Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to democracy, human rights, civil liberties, and the rule of law, and supports the Iranian people in their calls for a democratic government that respects such rights and freedoms. Condemns Iran's human rights violations. Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and world leaders to express support for the universal rights and freedoms of the Iranian people and to condemn elections that are not free and do not meet international standards.

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Timeline

1. 6 June 2013

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   Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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2. 6 June 2013

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   Introduced in House

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3. 6 June 2013

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   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 6 June 2013 · Official file

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Sponsors

• Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Davis, Rodney [R-IL-13] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8] · R · Sponsor
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