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H.Con.Res. 175 (99th)

A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who seek asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid.

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Introduced

11 July 1985

Last action

17 July 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

Sponsors

Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Traxler, Bob [D-MI-8], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Borski, Robert A. [D-PA-3], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1], Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-2]

Subjects

Asylum, Defence

Source updated

30 June 2021

Asylum · Defence

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Summary

Calls upon the President to grant asylum in the United States to individuals who do not want to serve in the armed forces of South Africa because of the policy of apartheid.

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Timeline

  1. 11 July 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 July 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 July 1985

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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