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HCONRES 364 95th Congress House

Concurrent resolution declares that it is the sense of Congress that the circumstances surrounding the death of Steven Biko be investigated.

Introduced: September 26, 1977 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Political prisoners Human rightsInternational AffairsSouth Africa
This resolution expired with the 95th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 26, 1977
Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Sep 26, 1977
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Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares it the sense of Congress that the President should request South Africa to permit an impartial or international organization to investigate the death of Steve Biko and the circumstances and conditions of all South Africans currently held under the Terrorism Act and Internal Security Act.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 364: Concurrent resolution declares that it is the sense of Congress that the circumstances surrounding the death of Steven Biko be investigated.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HCONRES-364/
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"H. Con. Res. 364: Concurrent resolution declares that it is the sense of Congress that the circumstances surrounding the death of Steven Biko be investigated.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HCONRES-364/.
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H. Con. Res. 364, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HCONRES-364/.
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