The resolution— introduced by Senator James Lankford (R-OK) on February 11th, 2026-- strongly condemns the Government of Iran’s continued killing of protestors and bystanders; condemns the Government of Iran for its suppression of Iranians' basic human rights, including their right to peacefully assemble; commends the courage of the Iranian people to protest amid increased and harsh persecution from the Government of Iran; calls on the Government of Iran to hold free and fair elections and allow the people of Iran to determine their own future; and supports the calls of the Iranian people to bring human rights violators to justice. With 26 co-sponsors, the bill was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. As of 2/24/2026, the bill has 30 cosponsors.