A joint resolution proclaiming Nelson Mandela to be an honorary citizen of the United States, and requesting his unconditional release from prison in South Africa.

Introduced

19 April 1983

Last action

29 April 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

Sponsors

Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

7 February 2024