PlainBillCongress, translated.Legislation. Context. Public interest.Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Version 80 · Reported to Senate without amendment · Apr 29, 2004
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States that Congress: (1) applauds the Republic of South Africa for the remarkable transition to a democratic government and the tremendous progress achieved during ten years of majority rule; (2) looks forward to a continued partnership with South Africa focused on a sustained commitment to the health of South Africans; and (3) anticipates continued social development and economic growth in South Africa.
People & committees
Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] · R–TN
Legislative record
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5048; text as passed Senate: CR S5048)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5048; text as passed Senate: CR S5048)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 489.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4434-4435)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4434-4435)
Introduced in Senate
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