Joint resolution to require a review of U.S. practices with respect to the embargo on arms shipments to the Republic of South Africa in order to insure that such embargo is effective.

Summary

Directs the President to review United States policies and practices with respect to arms shipments to South Africa and to insure that such policies and practices are consistent with obligations under the United Nations Security Council Resolution to prevent shipment of arms and related items which might contribute to apartheid in South Africa. Requires the President to report on such review to Congress and to explain the licensing of "nonmilitary weapons" for shipment to South Africa.

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Timeline

1. 22 March 1977

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   Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

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2. 22 March 1977

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   Introduced in House

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3. 22 March 1977

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   Introduced in House

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  summary · EN · 22 March 1977

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Sponsors

• Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
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