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H.R. 10090 95th Congress House

A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Export…

Official title: A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republ… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Export Administration Act of 1969 of items which might be used for military, law enforcement, or internal security purposes, and to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 of nuclear materials, facilities, and technology.

Introduced: November 15, 1977 See on congress.gov
Foreign Trade and International Finance Arms controlArms salesEnergyExport controls
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ExportsLicensesNuclear exportsNuclear facilitiesNuclear fuelsNuclear reactorsSouth AfricaTechnology transfer
This bill died when the 95th Congress ended
It never became law before the 95th Congress (1977–1978) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Nov 15, 1977
Referred to House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 15, 1977
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 15, 1977

Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the sale or licensing for export to South Africa of defense articles or services under the Arms Export Control Act. Prohibits the exportation to South Africa of articles controlled under the Export Administration Act of 1969 if such articles could be used for military, law enforcement, or internal security purposes. Prohibits the issuing of licenses for export to or distribution within South Africa of any source material, special nuclear material, by-product material, production facility, utilization facility, or restricted data, under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 10090: A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Export Administration Act of 1969 of items which might be used for military, law enforcement, or internal security purposes, and to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 of nuclear materials, facilities, and technology.. 95th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-10090/
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"H.R. 10090: A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Export Administration Act of 1969 of items which might be used for military, law enforcement, or internal security purposes, and to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 of nuclear materials, facilities, and technology.." 95th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-10090/.
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H.R. 10090, 95th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-10090/.
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[H.R. 10090: A bill to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Arms Export Control Act of defense articles or services, to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Export Administration Act of 1969 of items which might be used for military, law enforcement, or internal security purposes, and to prohibit exports to the Republic of South Africa under the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 of nuclear materials, facilities, and technology.](https://openamerica.io/bill/95-HR-10090/)
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