S.Res. 587 (109th): A resolution expressing concern relating to the threatening behavior of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the ideological alliance that exists between the countries of Cuba and Venezuela, and supporting the people of Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela in the quest of those peoples to achieve a truly democratic form of government.

Introduced:
Sep 26, 2006 (109th Congress, 2005–2006)
Sponsor:
Sen. Richard “Rick” Santorum [R-PA]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 26, 2006, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 26, 2006
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors (2R) (show)
Committees

Senate Foreign Relations

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Last updated Sep 26, 2006.
3 pages

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9/26/2006--Introduced.
Condemns: (1) the anti-democratic actions of, and repressive regimes created by, the leaders of the governments of Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela; and (2) such leaders' misguided and outrageous statements. Expresses concern relating to the national security implications of the relationships between those leaders. Supports the people of Iran, Cuba, and Venezuela in the quest to achieve a truly democratic form of government. Calls on the international community to condemn such repressive regimes' antidemocratic actions.

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