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Concerning United States support for the new South Africa.
Introduced: October 3, 1994
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Oct 5, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 5, 1994
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 5, 1994
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Oct 5, 1994
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10921)
Oct 4, 1994
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Walker objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed until Oct. 5. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Oct 4, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Oct 4, 1994
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10831-10832)
Oct 4, 1994
Mr. Andrews (NJ) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Oct 3, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 3, 1994
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) President Nelson Mandela of South Africa deserves the congratulations and support of the United States; (2) the United States shall remain engaged in the political and economic development of South Africa; (3) assistance to South Africa should continue to focus on such issues as job creation, housing, enterprise, development, education, democracy, and health; and (4) steps should be taken to increase trade, investment, and development in South Africa.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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