HRES 820
115th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
South Africa
Women's rights
Recognizing the life and significant contributions of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela, and an icon in the international fight against apartheid and injustice in South Africa, for her leadership and her devotion to the cause of freedom for all South Africans.
Introduced: April 11, 2018
Introduced by:
Waters, Maxine
Democratic
· California
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 4, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
Apr 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Honors the life and achievements of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela as an activist and international leader who was pivotal in bringing an end to the long injustice of apartheid.
Offers condolences to the people of South Africa for the loss of a national leader and icon.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations.
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