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Federal · H.Con.Res. 7 · 118th Congress

Passed · U.S. House vote · Jan 25, 2023

Commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more than 133 cities and risking their safety to speak out against the Iranian regime’s human rights abuses

This concurrent resolution expresses support for the women and men of Iran who are (1) participating in the current protests to defend their fundamental human rights, and (2) risking their safety to speak out against the human rights abuses committed by the Iranian regime. The resolution condemns (1) the brutal beating and death of Mahsa Amini; and (2) the violent suppression by the Iranian regime of women and men participating in the current demonstrations, including children, and calls for transparent accountability for all killings of protesters by Iranian security forces.

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Latest final vote: Passed · U.S. House · Jan 25, 2023

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Not analyzed. Before any analysis is written, a quick check sets aside ceremonial and routine measures; it found this bill to be a commemoration: Expresses support for Iranian protesters and condemns regime abuses; Congressional expression of sentiment without legal effect.

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U.S. House · Jan 25, 2023 · Final passage

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Resolution, as Amended · Passed

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By party

PartyYesNoPresentNot voting
Republican181104
Democratic170006
Democrat5001
Independent1000
By state (48)
StateYesNoPresentNot voting
AL6000
AR4000
AZ7000
CA49003
CO5000
CT5000
DE1000
FL22002
GA11000
HI2000
IA4000
ID2000
IL15002
IN7000
KS3000
KY5100
LA5000
MA9000
MD5000
ME2000
MI11001
MN7000
MO6000
MS4000
MT1000
NC9000
NE3000
NH1000
NJ9000
NM3000
NV4000
NY20000
OH13000
OK5000
OR3001
PA15000
RI1000
SC6000
SD1000
TN8000
TX31002
UT3000
VA6000
VT1000
WA8000
WI7000
WV1000
WY1000

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HistoryJan 25, 2023
  1. Jan 25, 2023U.S. House: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Resolution, as Amended · Passed ↗

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Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

This concurrent resolution expresses support for the women and men of Iran who are (1) participating in the current protests to defend their fundamental human rights, and (2) risking their safety to speak out against the human rights abuses committed by the Iranian regime. The resolution condemns (1) the brutal beating and death of Mahsa Amini; and (2) the violent suppression by the Iranian regime of women and men participating in the current demonstrations, including children, and calls for transparent accountability for all killings of protesters by Iranian security forces. Finally, the resolution encourages continued efforts by the Biden Administration to respond to the protests, including the recent sanctioning of the Iranian morality police.

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