House Bill 627 - Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and the uprisings of recent years, including the 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and calling for justice for its victims.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-07-27

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Alternative Names

Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and the uprisings of recent years, including the 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and calling for justice for its victims.

Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and the uprisings of recent years, including the 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and calling for justice for its victims.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25]

Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]

Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]

Rep. Webster, Daniel [R-FL-11]

Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]

Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14]

Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]

Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]

Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]

Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]

Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]

Rep. Chavez-DeRemer, Lori [R-OR-5]

Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]

Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]

Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]

Rep. Duarte, John S. [R-CA-13]

Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22]

Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

Rep. Wenstrup, Brad R. [R-OH-2]

Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9]

Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36]

Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]

Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]

Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28]

Rep. Garcia, Mike [R-CA-27]

Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]

Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11]

Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7]

Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]

Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]

Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]

Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]

Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]

Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]

Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4]

Rep. Ciscomani, Juan [R-AZ-6]

Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]

Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]

Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5]

Rep. Horsford, Steven [D-NV-4]

Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3]

Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]

Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]

Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]

Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]

Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]

Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7]

Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]

Rep. Finstad, Brad [R-MN-1]

Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3]

Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1]

Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]

Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]

Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]

Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]

Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]

Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]

Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]

Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4]

Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]

Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]

Rep. Kiley, Kevin [R-CA-3]

Rep. De La Cruz, Monica [R-TX-15]

Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]

Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]

Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]

Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]

Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]

Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-30]

Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]

Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]

Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

Rep. McBath, Lucy [D-GA-7]

Rep. Ezell, Mike [R-MS-4]

Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5]

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]

Rep. Rutherford, John H. [R-FL-5]

Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]

Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]

Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]

Rep. Amodei, Mark E. [R-NV-2]

Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]

Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]

Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]

Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]

Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]

Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]

Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]

Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]

Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4]

Rep. D'Esposito, Anthony [R-NY-4]

Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12]

Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]

Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]

Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39]

Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6]

Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]

Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52]

Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]

Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]

Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]

Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11]

Rep. Johnson, Bill [R-OH-6]

Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]

Rep. Jackson, Jeff [D-NC-14]

Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41]

Rep. Bentz, Cliff [R-OR-2]

Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]

Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]

Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]

Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]

Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-2]

Rep. Franklin, C. Scott [R-FL-18]

Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]

Rep. James, John [R-MI-10]

Rep. Feenstra, Randy [R-IA-4]

Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5]

Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]

Rep. Nickel, Wiley [D-NC-13]

Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

James C. MoylanNicholas A. LangworthyZoe Lofgren

Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and the uprisings of recent years, including the 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and calling for justice for its victims.

2/6/2024, 8:15 AM

This resolution condemns Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. It also urges the Biden Administration and U.S. allies to publicly condemn the massacre and to pressure Iran to provide inf...

Congress
118

Number
HRES - 627

Introduced on
2023-07-27

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/27/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution condemns Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. It also urges the Biden Administration and U.S. allies to publicly condemn the massacre and to pressure Iran to provide inf...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedCondemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the massacre of political prisoners in 1988 and the uprisings of recent years, including the 2018, 2019, and 2022 uprisings, and calling for justice for its victims.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary12/6/2023

This resolution condemns Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners. It also urges the Biden Administration and U.S. allies to publicly condemn the massacre and to pressure Iran to provide inf...


Latest Action7/27/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.