Amendment102nd Congress
An amendment to prohibit delivery of assistance of any kind to the Communist Party of South Africa and to specify that the President shall undertake efforts to ensure that recipients of United States assistance in South Africa are not engaged in violations of internationally recognized human rights, including the unlawful detention of individuals, and do not have in place democratic processes for internal decisionmaking and the selection of leaders.
- Amendment Number
- 196
- Description
- An amendment to prohibit delivery of assistance of any kind to the Communist Party of South Africa and to specify that the President shall undertake efforts to ensure that recipients of United States assistance in South Africa are not engaged in violations of internationally recognized human rights, including the unlawful detention of individuals, and do not have in place democratic processes for internal decisionmaking and the selection of leaders.
- Purpose
- Amendment to the Burton amendment (A045) sought to prohibit delivery of U.S. foreign assistance to the Communist Party of South Africa and provide that the President shall undertake efforts to ensure that recipients of U.S. assistance in South Africa are not engaged in violations of internationally recognized human rights, including the unlawful detention of individuals, and do not have in place democratic processes for internal decisionmaking and the selection of leaders.
- Congress
- 102
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jun 20, 1991
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Dymally amendment (A046) Failed by recorded vote: 16 - 399 (Roll no. 182).
- Latest Action Time
- 11:54:58
- Submitted Date
- Jun 20, 1991
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jun 7, 2021