This mailing reports on the significant victory of the House of Representative voting to adopt HR 977, the package of comprehensive economic sanctions against South Africa, introduced by Representative Ronald Dellums (D-CA). Against the backdrop of the State of Emergency in South Africa and heavy lobbying by U.S. anti-apartheid groups, the House adopted a total trade embargo against South Africa and mandatory disinvestment, substituted for the selective sanctions language of HR 4868. The mailing includes an Action Alert, House Adopts Comprehensive Sanctions Against South Africa!! Mobilize Now in Support of Strong Senate Action related to S. 2570.
