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H.Res. 430 (98th)

A resolution entitled: "The Mandela Freedom Resolution".

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Introduced

7 February 1984

Last action

18 September 1984 · Floor

Status

Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Dwyer, Bernard J. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Howard, James J. [D-NJ-3], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. McNulty, James F., Jr. [D-AZ-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sabo, Martin Olav [D-MN-5], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Clinger, William F., Jr. [R-PA-5], Rep. Conte, Silvio O. [R-MA-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the: (1) Republic of South Africa should release Nelson Mandela from prison and should revoke Winnie Mandela's banning order; (2) President should use his position to secure the release of Nelson and Winnie Mandela; and (3) Speaker of the House is requested to transmit a copy of this resolution to the President and to the Republic of South Africa.

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Timeline

  1. 7 February 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 February 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 February 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 17 February 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

  5. 10 April 1984

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

    Source: Committee

  6. 10 April 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 10 April 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  8. 1 August 1984

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported.

    Source: Committee

  9. 1 August 1984

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  10. 1 August 1984

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations Discharged.

    Source: Committee

  11. 18 September 1984

    Passed

    Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 September 1984

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 September 1984

    Floor

    Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

    Source: Floor

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Documents

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