H.R. 5690 (RH) - To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes. - BILLS-110hr5690rh | Content Details

H.R. 5690 (RH) - To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.

Actions: Mr. Berman (for himself, Mr. Thompson of Mississippi, Mr. Payne, and Ms. Lee) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned, Additional sponsors: Mr. Conyers, Mr. Welch of Vermont, and Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Reported from the Committee on the Judiciary with an amendment, The Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged; committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed

Full Title: To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.

Cosponsors: Bennie G. Thompson (MS); Donald M. Payne (NJ); Barbara Lee (CA); John Conyers, Jr. (MI); Peter Welch (VT); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX)

Committees: Committee on Foreign Affairs (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing)