United States · Resolution · SCONRES
S.Con.Res. 65 (98th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy of forcibly removing black South Africans from their legally acquired residences and relocating them, and for other purposes.
Introduced
4 August 1983
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Status
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy and allow relocated South Africans to remain on or return to their legally acquired lands; (2) U.S. nonrecognition of South African "homeland" sovereignty should continue; (3) travel to the United States should be denied to "homeland" officials who seek to enter this country unless they hold a valid passport recognized by the United States; and (4) the President should send a copy of this resolution to the Republic of South Africa.
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3 official files
Indefinitely postponed in Senate
summary · EN · 3 October 1984
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 19 September 1984
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 4 August 1983
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-concurrent-resolution/65
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sconres/65