HCONRES 388 · 95th Congress · Political prisoners

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

Introduced 1977-10-26· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Placed on calendar in Senate under Subjects on the Table.(1978-04-24)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1977-10-31
Yea 347Nay 54
PassedHouse · 1977-10-31
Yea 347Nay 54

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (5)

3 Democrats2 Republicans