United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 539 (116th)
A resolution supporting the rights of the people of Iran to determine their future, condemning the Iranian regime for its crackdown on legitimate protests, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 March 2020
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1705-1706)
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Summary
This resolution (1) expresses the Senate's support for the rights of the people of Iran to peacefully assemble and engage in legitimate protest; (2) condemns the Iranian regime's human rights abuses, repression of peaceful protests, and actions related to the downing of Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752; and (3) calls on domestic and foreign governments, institutions, and other stakeholders to support the ability of Iranians to live in a free and open society.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 March 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 March 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 March 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/539
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/539