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H.Res. 1148

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Condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · April 15, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
April 15, 2024
Cosponsors (227)
72D 155R
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This resolution condemns the Iranian regime's involvement in terrorism, regional conflicts, and internal human rights abuses. The House expresses concern about Iran's support for militant proxy groups throughout the Middle East, particularly since the October 7, 2023 attacks, and accuses the regime of operating these groups to fuel instability in the region. The resolution also criticizes Iran's domestic suppression of political protests, highlighting the 2022 demonstrations triggered by the death of Mahsa Amini and the regime's violent crackdown that killed hundreds and detained thousands, including executions of political prisoners. The resolution calls for continued sanctions against Iran, support for the Iranian Resistance's alternative governance plan, protection of Iranian political refugees in Albania, and international recognition of the Iranian people's right to self-determination and democratic change. No funding or implementation timeline is specified in this symbolic resolution, which represents the House's policy position rather than creating binding legislation or appropriations.

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