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HCONRES 199 97th Congress House International Affairs Apartheid Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues South Africa

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the policy of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa is morally reprehensible.

Introduced: October 5, 1981 Introduced by: Smith, Christopher H. Republican · New Jersey See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 97th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Oct 14, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
Oct 5, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 5, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that South Africa's apartheid policy is morally reprehensible.

What's happening now October 14, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 199: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the policy of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa is morally reprehensible.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-199/
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"H. Con. Res. 199: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the policy of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa is morally reprehensible.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-199/.
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H. Con. Res. 199, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-199/.
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[H. Con. Res. 199: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the policy of apartheid of the Government of the Republic of South Africa is morally reprehensible.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HCONRES-199/)
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