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H.Res. 141 (100th)

A resolution calling for the immediate release of all the children detained under the state of emergency regulations in South Africa.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

8 April 1987

Last action

20 October 1987 · Floor

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 405 - 3 (Record Vote No: 367).

Sponsors

Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Boland, Edward P. [D-MA-2], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-7], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) calls for the immediate release of all the children detained under state of emergency regulations in South Africa; and (2) pending the release of the children, calls on South Africa to permit parental access to the children, make public their names and their location, provide them with adequate food, clothing, and protection, and permit an international organization to verify the above and make sure that such children are not abused or tortured.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1987

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 April 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 April 1987

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 July 1987

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  6. 29 July 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 29 July 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 14 October 1987

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

    Source: Committee

  9. 14 October 1987

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 20 October 1987

    Vote

    Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 405 - 3 (Record Vote No: 367).

    Source: Floor

  11. 20 October 1987

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 405 - 3 (Record Vote No: 367).

    Source: Floor

  12. 20 October 1987

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

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  • Passed House amended

    summary · EN · 20 October 1987

    Open at official source

  • Introduced in House

    summary · EN · 8 April 1987

    Open at official source

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