3.0.0 676 2023-01-11T13:38:56Z 2023-01-11T13:38:56Z House HRES 2018-01-05 115 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2018-01-08T18:23:00Z 2018-01-09 16:18:47 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 2). (text: CR H51-52) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll002.xml House 115 2018-01-09T21:18:47Z 2 2018-01-09 16:18:47 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 2).(text: CR H51-52) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2018/roll002.xml House 115 2018-01-09T21:18:47Z 2 2018-01-09 15:52:49 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H62) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 15:11:36 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 14:24:13 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 676. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 14:24:11 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H51-57) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2018-01-09 14:24:09 Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2018-01-08 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2018-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2018-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000487 Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] ED ROYCE R CA 39 N E000179 Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16] ELIOT ENGEL D NY L. 16 2018-01-05 True C001110 Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] J. Correa D CA Luis 46 2018-01-08 False S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2018-01-08 False C001078 Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] Gerald Connolly D VA E. 11 2018-01-08 False H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2018-01-08 False M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2018-01-08 False B001287 Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-7] Ami Bera D CA 7 2018-01-08 False S001201 Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] Thomas Suozzi D NY R. 3 2018-01-08 False S000344 Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30] BRAD SHERMAN D CA 30 2018-01-08 False C001091 Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] Joaquin Castro D TX 20 2018-01-08 False B001296 Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13] Brendan Boyle D PA F. 13 2018-01-08 False L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2018-01-08 False R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 27 2018-01-08 False G000583 Rep. 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Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] Paul Cook R CA 8 2018-01-08 False M001197 Rep. McSally, Martha [R-AZ-2] Martha McSally R AZ 2 2018-01-08 False R000592 Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4] Todd Rokita R IN 4 2018-01-08 False M001180 Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] David McKinley R WV B. 1 2018-01-08 False L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2018-01-08 False T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] Michael Turner R OH R. 10 2018-01-08 False R000586 Rep. Renacci, James B. [R-OH-16] James Renacci R OH B. 16 2018-01-08 False S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2018-01-08 False M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA 5 2018-01-08 False S001176 Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] Steve Scalise R LA 1 2018-01-08 False D000621 Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6] Ron DeSantis R FL 6 2018-01-09 False R000602 Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] Kathleen Rice D NY M. 4 2018-01-09 False D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2018-01-09 False P000096 Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] WILLIAM PASCRELL D NJ J. 9 2018-01-09 False Y000065 Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3] Ted Yoho R FL S. 3 2018-01-09 False H001050 Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1] Colleen Hanabusa D HI 1 2018-01-09 False International Affairs Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Human rights International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Iran Licensing and registrations Middle East News media and reporting Protest and dissent Rule of law and government transparency Sanctions Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Technology transfer and commercialization United Nations International Affairs 00 2018-01-05 Introduced in House 2018-01-17T21:56:22Z Stands with the people of Iran who are engaged in legitimate and peaceful protests against an oppressive, corrupt regime.

Condemns the Iranian regime's human rights abuses, corruption, and destabilizing activities abroad.

Notes the statements of support for the protestors from key allies and calls on all democratic governments and institutions to support the Iranian people's right to live in a free society.

Demands that the Iranian regime abide by its international obligations with respect to human rights and civil liberties.

Urges the Administration to use targeted sanctions and work to convene United Nations Security Council and United Nations Human Rights Council emergency sessions to condemn the Iranian regime's human rights violations and establish a mechanism by which the Security Council can monitor such violations.

Encourages the Administration to expedite the license of communications technology to Iran to improve the Iranian people's ability to speak freely.

Calls on companies to reject regime requests to cut off the Iranian people from social media and other communications platforms.

Supports efforts by the people of Iran to promote the establishment of basic freedoms that build a freely elected and democratic political system.

Urges the President and the Department of State to work with the international community to ensure that human rights violations are part of all multilateral or bilateral discussions with and regarding Iran.

]]> 81 2018-01-09 Passed House without amendment 2018-01-17T22:00:07Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Stands with the people of Iran who are engaged in legitimate and peaceful protests against an oppressive, corrupt regime.

Condemns the Iranian regime's human rights abuses, corruption, and destabilizing activities abroad.

Notes the statements of support for the protestors from key allies and calls on all democratic governments and institutions to support the Iranian people's right to live in a free society.

Demands that the Iranian regime abide by its international obligations with respect to human rights and civil liberties, including freedoms of assembly, speech, and press.

Urges the Administration to use targeted sanctions and work to convene United Nations Security Council and United Nations Human Rights Council emergency sessions to condemn the Iranian regime's human rights violations and establish a mechanism by which the Security Council can monitor such violations.

Encourages the Administration to expedite the license of communications technology to Iran to improve the Iranian people's ability to speak freely.

Calls on companies to reject regime requests to cut off the Iranian people from social media and other communications platforms.

Respects the history and culture of the Iranian nation and supports efforts by the people of Iran to promote the establishment of basic freedoms that build a freely elected and democratic political system.

Urges the President and the Department of State to work with the international community to ensure that human rights violations are part of all multilateral or bilateral discussions with and regarding Iran.

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