VOTING RECORDS OF CONGRESSPEOPLE IN AFRICA PEACE TOUR REGIONS

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Creator

Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers

Place Created

Maryknoll, New York, United States

Date

Undated, early 1987?

Length/duration

3 pages

Description

The document was prepared for the Africa Peace Tour in 1987. It lists the votes of members of the Senator and House of Representatives from the seven southern states on three votes in 1986 about policy toward Africa: repeal of the Clark Amendment, the failure of the Hamilton Amendment (both of which are related to arms shipments to UNITA forces in Angola) and the override of the Presidential veto of sanctions against South Africa. The seven states are Mississippi, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina. The document mentions Contra aid, the Iran-contra scandal, UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola), H.R. 1580, the Southern Africa Assistance...

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Organization

Africa Peace Committee
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers

Coverage Africa

Angola
South Africa

Language

English

Digital Format

text/pdf

Rights Management

Used by permission of Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers.

Collection

William Minter papers, Michigan State University Library Special Collections