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.

Summary

The resolution urges the State Department to prevent any Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) personnel from joining Iran's national football delegation during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It also calls for the delegation’s time in the United States to be limited to the minimum needed for scheduled matches. The measure reflects concerns that the IRGC could use the tournament for intelligence‑gathering or other hostile activities.

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