US House Resolution 1371 Calls for Removal of Islamic Republic from UN Commission on the Status of Women
Via Maria Rohaly of Mission Free Iran:
The campaign post is here:
http://missionfreeiran.wordpress.com/2010/06/16/hr1371-uncsw/
The entire bill can be found on the US govt website here:
http://thomas.gov/cgi-bin/query/z?c111:H.RES.1371:
The four provisions of the bill are here:
"Resolved, That the House of Representatives--
(1) condemns the selection of the Government of Iran to serve on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women;
(2) calls on the Administration to denounce the selection of the Government of Iran to serve on the Commission;
(3) urges the President to direct the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations to use the voice, vote, and influence of the United States at the United Nations to advocate for the removal of the Government of Iran from the Commission; and
(4) reaffirms its solidarity with the Iranian people in their continuing struggle for freedom and human rights, including equal rights for women in Iran."
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