A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the Republic of South Africa should release Nelson Mandela from prison and lift the restrictions imposed on Winnie Mandela.

Introduced

6 December 1985

Last action

13 December 1985 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

Sponsors

Sen. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-7], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Eckart, Dennis E. [D-OH-11], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 February 2024