119-hres-1353119th Congress

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.

Sponsored By: Representative Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

Introduced

Summary

Prevent IRGC operatives from embedding in Iran’s World Cup delegation. This non‑binding House resolution would urge the State Department to use its authority to block any member, associate, or affiliate of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from joining the Iranian National Football Delegation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and to limit the delegation’s physical presence in the United States to the shortest time necessary for scheduled matches.

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Limit Iran World Cup delegation stay

If adopted, this resolution would ask the Department of State to prevent any member, associate, or affiliate of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from embedding with Iran's World Cup team delegation. It would also ask the Department of State to keep the delegation's time in the United States as short as needed for their 2026 matches. The resolution would not itself change visa laws or provide funding. It would be limited to actions tied to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

FL • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Biggs, Sheri [R-SC-3]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]

    IL • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10]

    NC • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

    NE • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Fine, Randy [R-FL-6]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

  • Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 6/9/2026

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