H.Res. 367 (109th): Condemning bigotry, violence, and discrimination against Iranian-Americans.

Introduced:
Jul 19, 2005 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Rep. Martin “Marty” Meehan [D-MA5]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.Res. 476 (110th) on Jun 11, 2007.

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7/19/2005--Introduced.
Calls for government leaders and law enforcement personnel to ensure that the civil rights and civil liberties of all Americans, including Iranian-Americans, are fully protected. Condemns bigotry and acts of violence or discrimination against any American. Encourages Iranian-Americans to share their experiences with their elected officials and their community to end stereotypes, correct misconceptions, and convey instances of abuse. Calls upon law enforcement authorities to investigate and vigorously prosecute crimes that are based on actual or perceived, race, color, religion, national origin, or ethnicity.

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