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Condemning Murder and "Honor Killings" in Iran

The U.S. House of Representatives condemns the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared and the practice of "honor killings" in Iran. The document declares these acts violate human rights and calls on the Iranian government to prosecute perpetrators, while urging U.S. officials and international partners to publicly condemn these practices.
Key points
Condemns the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared and calls for a full investigation.
Declares "honor killings" in Iran are a violation of international human rights.
Calls on U.S. authorities and international partners to condemn Iran and support documenting human rights abuses.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HRES_497
Sponsor: Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Condemning the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared and the practice of so-called "honor killings" in Iran, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_497.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Condemns the murder of Alireza Fazeli Monfared and calls for a full investigation.
  • Declares "honor killings" in Iran are a violation of international human rights.
  • Calls on U.S. authorities and international partners to condemn Iran and support documenting human rights abuses.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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