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HRES 270 99th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Apartheid Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Credit Foreign loans International Affairs South Africa

A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African…

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A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.

Introduced: September 23, 1985 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Sep 23, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Sep 23, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.
Sep 23, 1985
Introduced in House
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Commends U.S. financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid. Urges such institutions to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.

What's happening now September 23, 1985

Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 16, 1985
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Sep 23, 1985
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 270: A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-270/
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"H. Res. 270: A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-270/.
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H. Res. 270, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-270/.
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[H. Res. 270: A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-270/)
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