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

H.RES.220
Introduced: 
April 23, 2015
114
First
September 21, 2016
Agreed to in House

Like identical measure, *S. Res. 148 of 4/23/14, this resolution urged the president and secretary of state to implement existing laws and impose sanctions on human rights abusers in Iran.

150 cosponsors (89D, 61R).

Last major action: 5/20/15 referred to House Subcomm. On the Middle East and North Africa.

Sponsor/Cosponsors:

Brad Ashford(D-NE)Don Beyer(D-VA)Gus Bilirakis(R-FL)Rob Bishop(R-UT)Diane Black(R-TN)Earl Blumenauer(D-OR)Suzanne Bonamici(D-OR)Madeleine Bordallo(D-)Mike Bost(R-IL)Dave Brat(R-VA)Julia Brownley(D-CA)Vernon Buchanan(R-FL)Cheri Bustos(D-IL)GK Butterfield(D-NC)Ken Calvert(R-CA)Lois Capps(D-CA)Michael Capuano(D-MA)Matt Cartwright(D-PA)Joaquin Castro(D-TX)Steve Chabot(R-OH)Judy Chu(D-CA)David Cicilline(D-RI)Katherine Clark(D-MA)Yvette Clarke(D-)Mike Coffman(R-CO)Stephen Cohen(D-TN)Barbara Comstock(R-VA)Gerry Connolly(D-VA)Paul Cook(R-CA)Ryan Costello(R-PA)Joe Courtney(D-CT)Joseph Crowley(D-)Carlos Curbelo(R-FL)Rodney Davis(R-IL)Susan Davis(D-CA)Peter DeFazio(D-OR)Ron DeSantis(R-FL)Mark DeSaulnier(D-CA)Susan DelBene(D-WA)Charlie Dent(R-PA)Ted Deutch(D-FL)Mario Diaz-Balart(R-FL)Bob Dold(R-IL)Mike Doyle(D-PA)Jeff Duncan(R-SC)John Duncan Jr(R-TN)Keith Ellison(D-MN)Eliot Engel(D-)Anna Eshoo(D-CA)Sam Farr(D-CA)Chaka Fattah(D-PA)Michael Fitzpatrick(R-PA)Jeffrey Lane Fortenberry(R-NE)Bill Foster(D-IL)Lois Frankel(D-FL)Trent Franks(R-AZ)Chris Gibson(R-NY)Louis Jr. Gohmert(R-TX)Alan Grayson(D-FL)Frank Guinta(R-NH)Luis Gutierrez(D-IL)Richard Hanna(R-NY)Joe Heck(R-NV)Jeb Hensarling(R-TX)Jim Himes(D-CT)Ruben Hinojosa(D-TX)Mike Honda(D-CA)Jared Huffman(D-CA)Bill Huizenga(R-MI)Steve Israel(D-)Hakeem Jeffries(D-NY)Lynn Jenkins(R-KS)Hank Johnson(D-GA)David Jolly(R-FL)David Joyce(R-OH)William Keating(D-MA)Robin L. Kelly(D-IL)Joseph Kennedy III(D-MA)Derek Kilmer(D-WA)Ron Kind(D-WI)Steven King(R-IA)Pete King(R-)Adam Kinzinger(R-IL)John Kline(R-MN)Steve Knight(R-CA)Doug LaMalfa(R-CA)Jim Langevin(D-RI)John Larson(D-CT)Sander Levin(D-MI)John Lewis(D-GA)Ted Lieu(D-CA)Bill Lipinski(D-IL)Zoe Lofgren(D-CA)Alan Lowenthal(D-CA)Nita Lowey(D-)Stephen Lynch(D-MA)Tom Marino(R-PA)Doris Matsui(D-CA)Tom McClintock(R-CA)James McGovern(D-MA)Cathy McMorris Rodgers(R-WA)Patrick Meehan(R-PA)Grace Meng(D-NY)Luke Messer(R-IN)Mick Mulvaney(R-SC)Jerrold Nadler(D-NY)Rick Nolan(D-MN)Eleanor Holmes Norton(D-DC)Edwin Perlmutter(D-CO)Scott Peters(D-CA)Chellie Pingree(D-ME)Joe Pitts(R-PA)Mark Pocan(D-WI)Mike Pompeo(R-KS)Bill Posey(R-FL)David Price(D-NC)Mike Quigley(D-IL)Dave Reichert(R-WA)Dana Rohrabacher(R-CA)Peter Roskam(R-IL)Dennis Ross(R-FL)Bobby Rush(D-IL)Steven Russell(R-OK)Matt Salmon(R-AZ)Jan Schakowsky(D-IL)Kurt Schrader(D-OR)James Jr Sensenbrenner(R-WI)Jose Serrano(D-)Brad Sherman(D-CA)Louise McIntosh Slaughter(D-)Chris Smith(R-NJ)Adam Smith(D-WA)Jackie Speier(D-CA)Steve Stivers(R-OH)Mark Takai(D-HI)Mark Takano(D-CA)Mike Thompson(D-CA)Paul Tonko(D-NY)Chris Van Hollen(D-MD)Juan Vargas(D-CA)Filemon Vela Jr.(D-TX)Nydia Velazquez(D-)Tim Walberg(R-MI)Greg Walden(R -OR)Timothy Walz(D-MN)Maxine Waters(D-CA)Bonnie Watson Coleman(D-NJ)Peter Welch(D-VT)Robert Wittman(R-VA)Don Young(R-AK)

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