A bill to prohibit any Federal contract from being awarded to any person with investments in South Africa, until the Government of South Africa makes substantial progress towards an end to discrimination based on race or ethnic origin.

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Prohibits the Federal Government from entering into a contract with a person who makes or holds investments in the South African Government or in a South African business until: (1) the President certifies to the Congress that South Africa has ended its military occupation of Namibia, has recognized the independence of Namibia, and has made substantial progress toward the full participation of all people in South Africa in the life of that country and toward an end of racial discrimination; and (2) a joint resolution is enacted approving the President's certification.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 April 1985

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