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S.Res. 139 (115th)
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
Introduced
25 April 2017
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Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8276-8277; text: CR S8277)
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Summary
Condemns the government of Iran's state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Urges the President and the Department of State to: (1) condemn the Iranian government's continued violation of human rights and demand the immediate release of prisoners held solely on account of their religion, and (2) impose sanctions on Iranian officials and other individuals directly responsible for serious human rights abuses.
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9 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 21 December 2017
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 21 December 2017
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 21 December 2017
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 11 December 2017
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 11 December 2017
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 11 December 2017
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 April 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 25 April 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/139
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/sres/139