,,iv #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #agf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #bg1 #bjbe,ms4 ,t5ney 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,s*neid]1 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,ms4 ,salaz>1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4 ,lawl]1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4 ,co/a1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,mr4 ,yakym1 ,mr4 ,lieu1 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,ms4 ,ross1 ,mr4 ,kean1 ,mr4 ,/eube1 & ,mr4 ,wilson ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,urg+ ! ,european ,union to exp$iti\sly designate ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps z a t]rori/ organization "u ,common ,position #ica1 & = o!r purposes4 ,:]eas ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps 7,,irgc7 & its ,basij p>amilit>y =ce h be5 us$ = m ?an #de ye>s by ,ayatollahs ,khome9i & ,kham5ei to ma9ta9 ! ,iranian regime's p[]2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc 0 designat$ z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 #bjai2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc 0 designat$ z a t]rori/ entity by ,canada 9 #bjbd2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,basij h be5 us$ to qua% num]\s prote/s & democratic upris+s 9 ,iran1 includ+ ! ,gre5 ,movem5t2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,basij cont9ue to p]petrate wide-scale human rights abuses inside ,iran1 includ+ aga9/ wom51 *ildr51 & m9orities2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,basij suppress$ widespread prote/s sp>k$ by ! dea? ( ,mahsa ,am9i2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,basij respond$ to ^! demon/rations ) viol5ce1 arre/s1 & murd]1 includ+ ! arre/ ( j\rnali/s cov]+ ^! prote/s2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc tra9s1 funds1 arms1 & %>es intellig5ce ) t]rori/ proxy =ces ?r\gh\t ! ,middle ,ea/ & abroad1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad 7,,pij71 ! ,h\?is1 & ,kata'ib ,hezbollah1 :i* h t>get$ civilians & bo? ,europeans & ,am]icans2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc provid$ critical support to ,ba%> al-,assad & 8 autocratic regime 9 ,syria2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc is actively support+ ,russian ,presid5t ,vladimir ,put9's illegal w> ( aggression aga9/ ,ukra9e ?r\gh ! provision ( hundr$s ( le?al kamikaze drones & ov]see+ plans = ! con/ruction ( a new factory 9 ,russia ) ! capacity to produce ?\s&s ( ,iranian-design$ drones2 ,:]eas ! ,russian w> ( aggression1 ) ,iranian support1 poses a direct ?reat to ,european security & sov]eignty2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc has attempt$ to assass9ate dissid5ts ar\nd ! _w1 includ+ ?r\gh\t ,europe & 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,quds ,=ce is responsible = ,iranian extrat]ritorial op]ations1 & !y has play$ a key role 9 ,iranian assass9ations 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,sw$51 ,d5m>k1 ,france1 ,g]many1 ,bulg>ia1 & ,cyprus 9 rec5t ye>s2 ,:]eas ! ,ne!rl&s1 ,belgium1 ,g]many1 ,france1 ,d5m>k1 & ,albania h all arre/$ or expell$ ,iranian ,gov]nm5t (ficials implicat$ 9 t]rori/ or assass9ation plots 9 _! respective c\ntries2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc ,quds ,=ce provides funds1 weaponry1 & tra9+ to ,hamas1 a ,u4,s4-designat$ ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization :i* c>ri$ out ! horrific ,octob] #g? attacks1 lead+ to ! dea? & kidnapp+ ( ,am]ican & ,european citiz5s2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc engag$ 9 a murd]-=-hire plot to t>get =m] ,national ,security ,advisor ,john ,bolton & =m] ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,mike ,pompeo2 ,:]eas ! ,,irgc has plott$ to assass9ate ,presid5t ,doanld ,j4 ,trump2 ,:]eas ,iran execut$ ,briti%-,iranian national ,alireza ,akb>i & z a result ! ,unit$ ,k+dom is consid]+ designat+ ! ,,irgc z a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas 9 response to ! ,european ,union's consid]ation ( designat+ ! ,,irgc a t]rori/ organization1 ,,irgc ,comm&] ,hosse9 ,salami has ?reat5$ ,european c\ntries2 ,:]eas ! ,european ,p>liam5t1 9 ,janu>y #bjbc1 vot$ #eih to #i 9 favor ( designat+ ! ,,irgc z a t]rori/ organization z "p ( its annual =eign & security policy report2 ,:]eas ! ,european ,p>liam5t1 also 9 ,janu>y #bjbc & ,april #bjbd1 vot$ ov]:elm+ly 9 favor sep>ate ,iran-focus$ resolutions t call$ = designat+ ! ,,irgc z a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas multiple memb] /ates h call$ ^u ! ,european ,union to designate ! ,,irgc z a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas ! ,european ,union has ?us f> only sanction$ individual memb]s & lead]s ( ! ,,irgc z t]rori/s b h n yet designat$ ! ,,irgc 9 its entirety2 ,:]eas "u ,european ,c\ncil ,common ,position ( ,decemb] #bg1 #bjja1 on ! application ( specific measures to combat t]rorism 7#bjja_/ica_/;,,cfsp7 79 ?is preamble ref]r$ to z ,common ,position #ica71 ! ,european ,union c designate t]rori/ organizations if a decision has be5 tak5 by a compet5t au?ority t !y are a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas "u ,c\ncil ,common ,position #ica on combat+ t]rorism1 ! ,european ,union def9es compet5t au?ority to include a judicial au?ority2 & ,:]eas proposals = t]rori/ organization designations by ! ,european ,union c come f ?ird-p>ty c\ntries1 includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x #a4 ,%ort title ,?is resolution may be cit$ z ! ,enc\rag+ ! ,european ,union to ,det]m9e t ! ,european ,union ,%\ld ,sanction ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps ,n[ ,z a ,t]rori/ ,entity ,resolution or ! ,enc\rag+ ! ,,eu to ,,designate ,resolution4 #b4 ,european union designation ( ,,irgc z a t]rori/ organization ,! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 urges ! ,european ,union to exp$iti\sly designate ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps z a t]rori/ organization "u ,common ,position ( ,decemb] #bg1 #bjja1 on ! application ( specific measures to combat t]rorism 7#bjja_/ica_/;,,cfsp72 7#b7 enc\rages ! ,trump adm9i/ration make ,european ,union designation ( ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps z a t]rori/ organization a diplomatic priority 9 engagem5ts ) ! ,european ,union2 & 7#c7 welcomes ! ef=ts ( ! int]national community to designate ! ,islamic ,revolution>y ,gu>d ,corps z a t]rori/ organization4