Amendment prohibited expenditure of funds in support of the peacekeeping activities under the Tripartate Agreement on peace in Southern Africa unless the President certified to Congress that the U.S. had received assurances from Cuba, Angola, and South Africa, that all Cuban troops would be withdrawn from Angola by July 1, 1991.

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Amendment Number
20
Description
Amendment prohibited expenditure of funds in support of the peacekeeping activities under the Tripartate Agreement on peace in Southern Africa unless the President certified to Congress that the U.S. had received assurances from Cuba, Angola, and South Africa, that all Cuban troops would be withdrawn from Angola by July 1, 1991.
Purpose
An amendment to withhold payment of the U.S. assessment for the U.N. peackeeping forces in Angola unless the parties to the Tripartite Agreement on Angola (Cuba, Angola and South Africa) and the Secretary General of the U.N. certify that all Cuban troops in Angola are being withdrawn.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Apr 12, 1989
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Solomon amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:35:18
Submitted Date
Apr 12, 1989
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 20 — Informed