United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 154 (113th)
A resolution calling for free and fair elections in Iran, and for other purposes.
Introduced
23 May 2013
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Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4495)
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Summary
Supports: (1) freedom, human rights, civil liberties, free elections, and rule of law in Iran; and (2) the people of Iran in their peaceful calls for a democratic government. Condemns the widespread human rights violations of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Calls on the Islamic Republic of Iran to: (1) hold free and fair elections; (2) end arbitrary detention, torture, and other forms of harassment against media professionals, human rights defenders, and opposition figures; (3) lift legislative restrictions on freedom of assembly, association, and expression; (4) allow the Internet to remain free and open; and (5) allow international election monitors to be present for the June 14, 2013, election. Urges the President, the Secretary of State, and other world leaders to: (1) support the universal rights and freedoms of the people of Iran, (2) support policies that preserve open access to the Internet in Iran, and (3) condemn elections that are not free and fair and do not meet international standards.
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6 official files
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate (text)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 13 June 2013
Agreed to Senate (PDF)
Agreed to Senate · EN · 13 June 2013
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 13 June 2013
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 May 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-resolution/154
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/sres/154