H.Res. 166: Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.

119th Congress · introduced 2025-02-26 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.

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Expressing support for the Iranian people's desires for a democratic, secular, and nonnuclear Republic of Iran, and condemning the Iranian regime's terrorism, regional proxy war, internal suppression, and for other purposes.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hres166.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hres>

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Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] · 230 cosponsors

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Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL), Rick W. Allen (R-GA), Mark E. Amodei (R-NV), Brian Babin (R-TX), Don Bacon (R-NE), James R. Baird (R-IN), Tom Barrett (R-MI), Michael Baumgartner (R-WA), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Cliff Bentz (R-OR), Ami Bera (D-CA), Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL), Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA), Brendan F. Boyle (D-PA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Tim Burchett (R-TN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Salud O. Carbajal (D-CA), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), John R. Carter (R-TX), Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Ben Cline (R-VA), Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA), Steve Cohen (D-TN), J. Luis Correa (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Donald G. Davis (D-NC), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Neal P. Dunn (R-FL), Chuck Edwards (R-NC), Jake Ellzey (R-TX), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Brad Finstad (R-MN), Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI), Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (R-TN), Mike Flood (R-NE), Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Russell Fry (R-SC), Russ Fulcher (R-ID), Carlos A. Gimenez (R-FL), Craig A. Goldman (R-TX), Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Sam Graves (R-MO), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael Guest (R-MS), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Abraham J. Hamadeh (R-AZ), Josh Harder (D-CA), Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) and 170 more.

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] reported raising $1.3 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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Resolution: A formal statement or decision by a legislative body. Simple resolutions often only express an opinion or set rules for one chamber; they do not become law.
Roll-call vote: A vote where each member's position is recorded by name, so the public can see how every member voted. "Yea" means yes, "Nay" means no, "Present" means the member was there but did not take a side.

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-119hres166.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/hres>

Record fed-us-cong119-hres166 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills