Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Department of State's efforts to prevent the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from embedding themselves within the Iranian National Football Delegation during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and to limit the delegation's presence in the United States to the minimum time necessary for scheduled match play.
Bill Summary
Supports the Department of State's efforts to prevent the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from infiltrating Iran's national soccer team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Limits the team's time in the US to only their scheduled matches.
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Bill Journey
- Jun 9, 2026
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The committee will review the bill, debate amendments, and vote on whether to advance it to the full chamber.
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The full chamber debates the bill, may amend it, and votes on whether to pass it.
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If passed by the first chamber, the other chamber considers, may amend, and votes on the bill.
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If passed by both chambers, the bill goes to the President to sign into law or veto.
Why It Matters
This bill affects the Iranian National Football Delegation and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, by restricting their activities and time spent in the United States during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It also impacts the Department of State, which would be responsible for enforcing these efforts.
Impact Areas
Support & Opposition
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