Proposed
Resolution · 119th Congress · SRES 606
A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble.
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Introduced 2026-02-11Topic: civil rights · elections democracySummary
AI-generated summary, report an errorThis Senate resolution condemns the Government of Iran for killing protestors and bystanders and for suppressing Iranians' basic human rights, including the right to peacefully assemble. It describes protests that began in Iran in December 2025 over economic hardship, along with reported deaths, arrests, and internet blackouts. The resolution praises the Iranian people for protesting and calls on Iran's government to hold free and fair elections. It also states the Senate's support for Iranians' calls to bring human rights violators to justice. The resolution does not create new laws, funding, or sanctions.
Sponsors
- James Lankford Republican sponsor
- 32 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S582) | refer |
| 2026-02-11 | Submitted in Senate | introduce |