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HR 1986 99th Congress International Affairs

A bill to prohibit any Federal contract from being awarded to any person with investments in South Africa, until the Government of South Africa makes substantial progress towards an end to…

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A bill to prohibit any Federal contract from being awarded to any person with investments in South Africa, until the Government of South Africa makes substantial progress towards an end to discrimination based on race or ethnic origin.

Introduced: April 4, 1985 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 99th Congress ended
It never became law before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) 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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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1986: A bill to prohibit any Federal contract from being awarded to any person with investments in South Africa, until the Government of South Africa makes substantial progress towards an end to discrimination based on race or ethnic origin.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1986/
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"H.R. 1986: A bill to prohibit any Federal contract from being awarded to any person with investments in South Africa, until the Government of South Africa makes substantial progress towards an end to discrimination based on race or ethnic origin.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1986/.
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H.R. 1986, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HR-1986/.
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