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A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

3/13/2024, 3:57 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 803

Bill 117 S.Res. 803 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that condemns the detention and death of Mahsa Amini in Iran. Mahsa Amini was a young woman who was arrested and later died while in custody in Iran. The resolution calls on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

The resolution highlights the importance of protecting the rights and freedoms of women in Iran and around the world. It emphasizes the need for the Iranian government to respect the rights of women and to ensure their safety and well-being.

The resolution also calls on the US government to take action to hold the Iranian government accountable for its treatment of women and to support efforts to promote gender equality and women's rights in Iran. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 803 is a non-partisan resolution that seeks to bring attention to the plight of women in Iran and to urge the Iranian government to end its persecution of women. It is an important step in promoting human rights and gender equality in Iran and beyond.

Current Status of Bill SRES 803

Bill SRES 803 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 28, 2022. Bill SRES 803 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 28, 2022.  Bill SRES 803's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5230) as of September 28, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 803

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 803

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 803

A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.
A resolution condemning the detention and death of Mahsa Amini and calling on the Government of Iran to end its systemic persecution of women.

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