US Congress House Resolution 188 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims. Condemns the government of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and for denying the evidence of crimes against humanity. Urges: (1) the Administration and U.S. allies to condemn the massacre and pressure the Iranian government to provide detailed information to the victims' families about their loved ones and their final resting places; and (2) the United Nations (U.N.) Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Iran and the U.N. Human Rights Council to create a Commission of Inquiry to investigate the massacre, gather evidence, identify the perpetrators, and bring them to justice.

Condemning the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran for the 1988 massacre of political prisoners and calling for justice for the victims.

Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX]	Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Barbara Comstock [R-VA]
Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. William Keating [D-MA]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Don Young [R-AK]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Glenn Grothman [R-WI]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]	Rep. Mike Coffman [R-CO]	Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart [R-FL]	Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]	Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]	Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]
Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Thomas Garrett [R-VA]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]
Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]	Rep. Paul Gosar [R-AZ]
Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]	Rep. Gus Bilirakis [R-FL]	Rep. Mike Bishop [R-MI]	Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Thomas Rooney [R-FL]	Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]
Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]	Rep. Mark Amodei [R-NV]	Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO]	Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Daniel Donovan [R-NY]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]
Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]	Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]
Rep. Mark Meadows [R-NC]	Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]	Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]	Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]	Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]	Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA]
Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]	Rep. Drew Ferguson [R-GA]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]	Rep. Brad Wenstrup [R-OH]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
2017-05-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
2017-03-09	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-03-09	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/188/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hres188/BILLS-115hres188ih.pdf