Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

75 cosponsors — 26 Republicans, 49 Democrats

49 of 75 cosponsors (65%) are from the other party.

Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Judy Biggert (R-IL), Brian Bilbray (R-CA), Rob Bishop (R-UT), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Anh Cao (R-LA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Gerald Connolly (D-VA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Joseph Crowley (D-NY), Danny Davis (D-IL), Charles Dent (R-PA), Lloyd Doggett (D-TX), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Bill Foster (D-IL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Trent Franks (R-AZ), Bart Gordon (D-TN), Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), Brian Higgins (D-NY), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), Paul Hodes (D-NH), Rush Holt (D-NJ), Michael Honda (D-CA), Bob Inglis (R-SC) and 45 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mark Kirk.

• H.R. 305 (111th) Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009
• H.R. 52 (111th) Tropical Forest and Coral Conservation Act
• H.R. 1985 (111th) Iran Diplomatic Enhancement Act of 2009
• H.R. 2516 (111th) Medical Rights Act of 2009
• H.R. 4807 (111th) Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act
• H.R. 55 (111th) Commuter Act of 2009

Sponsor’s state and district

Illinois in Congress · IL-10 district