[Dear Friends: Last week several "urgent actions" on the proposed merger of the House Africa Subcommittee with another regional subcommittee were distributed.]

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Creator

Imani Countess; Washington Office on Africa

Place Created

Washington, DC, United States

Date

December 21, 1992

Type of Item

Mailing

Length/duration

2 pages

Description

The mailing requests immediate letters to Representative Lee H. Hamilton, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Rep. Hamilton is proposing to merge the Subcommittees on African Affairs Subcommittee and on Western Hemisphere Affairs to meet a new Democratic Caucus requirement that the Committee reduce the number of subcommittees from eight to six. In order not to dilute the focus on Africa on the Hill, the Washington Office on Africa (WOA) proposes reducing the functional committees from four to two and preserving the four regional committees. The WOA proposes that the responsibilities of the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations and the Subcommittee on Arms...

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Publisher

Washington Office on Africa

Organization

Washington Office on Africa

Coverage Africa

Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of the Washington Office on Africa.

Collection

Aubrey McCutcheon papers, Michigan State University Libraries Special Collections