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H.Res. 606 (97th)

A resolution condemning the Department of Commerce for granting licenses for the export of shock batons to South Africa in violation of provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

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Introduced

1 October 1982

Last action

16 December 1982 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

Sponsors

Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17], Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Shannon, James M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Chisholm, Shirley [D-NY-12], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8], Rescom. Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-6], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Ratchford, William R. [D-CT-5], Rep. Obey, David R. [D-WI-7], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]

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7 February 2024

Summary

Condemns the Department of Commerce for granting a license for the export of shock batons to South Africa in violation of the Foreign Assistance Act.

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Timeline

  1. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 October 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 October 1982

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

  6. 16 December 1982

    Committee

    Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

    Source: Committee

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