An amendment to require that U.S. persons setting up a business enterprise in South Africa adhere to the Sullivan Principles which involve 1) desegregation of the races, 2) equal employment, 3) equitable pay system, 4) minimum wage and salary, 5) increasing blacks and other nonwhites in certain jobs, 6) improving life outside the workplace, and 7) fair labor practices.

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Amendment Number
55
Description
An amendment to require that U.S. persons setting up a business enterprise in South Africa adhere to the Sullivan Principles which involve 1) desegregation of the races, 2) equal employment, 3) equitable pay system, 4) minimum wage and salary, 5) increasing blacks and other nonwhites in certain jobs, 6) improving life outside the workplace, and 7) fair labor practices.
Congress
99
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 21, 1985
Latest Action Text
Amendment Failed of Passage in Committee of Whole by Recorded Vote: 148 - 256 (Record Vote No: 121).
Submitted Date
May 21, 1985
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 55 — Informed