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H.Res. 462 (99th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the continuing acts of oppression of the South African Government, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

4 June 1986

Last action

13 June 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

Sponsors

Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Kleczka, Gerald D. [D-WI-4], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Mrazek, Robert J. [D-NY-3], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-3], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27], Rep. Frenzel, Bill [R-MN-3], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Bustamante, Albert G. [D-TX-23], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Declares that: (1) the U.S. people should honor, on the 10th anniversary of the Soweto demonstration, the memory of the children of Soweto who sacrificed their lives in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa; and (2) the House of Representatives is concerned about the continued acts of oppression by the South African Government against black South Africans.

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Timeline

  1. 4 June 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 June 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 June 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

    Source: Committee

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