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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Iran</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.355 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has systematically violated its obligations to uphold human rights provided for under its constitution and international law.</title>
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    <updated>2009-11-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has systematically violated its obligations to uphold human rights provided for under its constitution and international law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/213236</id>
    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The title was amended in conference to read as follows: &quot;to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 28, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The title was amended in conference to read as follows: &quot;to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 28, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-84.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/action/212993</id>
    <updated>2009-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The title was amended in conference to read as follows: &quot;to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 26, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2647/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/212610</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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The title was amended in conference to read as follows: &quot;to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 22, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3832 Peace Through Strength Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-15:/action/211589</id>
    <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance the effectiveness of United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran to include refined petroleum, require the Secretary of Defense to develop and maintain viable military options to prevent the successful development or deployment of a nuclear weapons capability by the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.45 A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/action/210573</id>
    <updated>2009-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to allow Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.40 A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sc40/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/action/209196</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States as soon as possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.189 Encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States at the soonest possible opportunity.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/action/209169</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Encouraging the Government of Iran to grant consular access by the Government of Switzerland to Joshua Fattal, Shane Bauer, and Sarah Shourd, and to allow the 3 young people to reunite with their families in the United States at the soonest possible opportunity.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3284 Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3284/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/action/203879</id>
    <updated>2009-07-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing procurement contracts with persons that export certain computer or telecommunications technologies to Iran, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1475 Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1475/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-20:/action/203731</id>
    <updated>2009-07-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit the heads of executive agencies from entering into or renewing procurement contracts with persons that export certain computer or telecommunications technologies to Iran, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1391 VOICE Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201630</id>
    <updated>2009-07-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1390/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201622</id>
    <updated>2009-07-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/action/201531</id>
    <updated>2009-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.581 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/200846</id>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3016 To prohibit the use of certain funds to host Iranian officials for Independence Day celebrations, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3016/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-24:/action/201227</id>
    <updated>2009-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the use of certain funds to host Iranian officials for Independence Day celebrations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.579 Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and rescinding the invitation to Iranian officials to attend July 4th celebrations at United States embassies and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr579/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-24:/action/201014</id>
    <updated>2009-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and rescinding the invitation to Iranian officials to attend July 4th celebrations at United States embassies and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.193 A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr193/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200353</id>
    <updated>2009-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.196 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of expression in Iran.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr196/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200411</id>
    <updated>2009-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on freedom of the press, freedom of speech, and freedom of expression in Iran.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.560 Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr560/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/action/199956</id>
    <updated>2009-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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