House concurrent resolution · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A concurrent resolution calling for the release of Reverend Tshenuwani Simon Farisani from detention in Venda, a homeland in South Africa.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 20, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Jan 26, 1987 — Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
34 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 30 Democrats
30 of 34 cosponsors (88%) are from the other party.
Gary Ackerman (D-NY), Les Aspin (D-WI), Chester Atkins (D-MA), Les AuCoin (D-OR), Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), William Broomfield (R-MI), Albert Bustamante (D-TX), Rod Chandler (R-WA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Ronald Dellums (D-CA), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Don Edwards (D-CA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Walter Fauntroy (D-DC), Vic Fazio (D-CA), William Gray (D-PA), Paul Henry (R-MI), William Hughes (D-NJ), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), Tom Lantos (D-CA), Sander Levin (D-MI), Mel Levine (D-CA), Thomas Luken (D-OH), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Nicholas Mavroules (D-MA), Bruce Morrison (D-CT), Robert Mrazek (D-NY), James Oberstar (D-MN), Timothy Penny (D-MN), Claude Pepper (D-FL) and 4 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Steve Gunderson.
- H.R. 4992 (100th) Telecommunications Accessibility Enhancement Act of 1988
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- H.J.Res. 613 (100th) A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 7, 1989, as "Deaf Awareness Week".
- H.R. 3336 (100th) Crimes Against Older Americans Information and Coordination Act of 1987
- H.J.Res. 584 (100th) A joint resolution calling upon all churches, synagogues, schools, community centers, and other public buildings to toll their bells for…
- H.J.Res. 559 (100th) A joint resolution to require the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to develop a plan to halt the illegal harvesting of migratory waterfowl.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.