A concurrent resolution relating to South Africa.

Summary

Denounces South Africa for the death of Steve Biko and for certain repressive measures against the opponents of apartheid, including closing of newspapers and other restrictions.

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Timeline

1. 31 October 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 31 October 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 November 1977

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations with amendment (without written report).

   Source: Committee

4. 1 November 1977

   Reported

   Reported to Senate from the Committee on Foreign Relations with amendment (without written report).

   Source: Committee

5. 24 April 1978

   Calendars

   Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.

   Source: Calendars

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 31 October 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Clark, Dick [D-IA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Humphrey, Hubert H. [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brooke, Edward W. [R-MA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Culver, John C. [D-IA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Javits, Jacob K. [R-NY] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Church, Frank [D-ID] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA] · D · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Concurrent resolution expressing concern about the recent acts of repression by the Government of the Republic of South Africa.