A joint resolution designating the week in 1990 which coincides with the first visit of Nelson Mandela to the United States after his release from prison in South Africa as "South African Freedom Week".

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

52 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 41 Democrats, 2 independents

11 of 52 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.

Brockman Adams (D-WA), Daniel Akaka (D-HI), Joseph Biden (D-DE), David Boren (D-OK), William Bradley (D-NJ), John Breaux (D-LA), Richard Bryan (D-NV), Dale Bumpers (D-AR), Quentin Burdick (D-ND), John Chafee (R-RI), Thad Cochran (R-MS), William Cohen (R-ME), Alan Cranston (D-CA), Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Pete Domenici (R-NM), John Exon (D-NE), Wendell Ford (D-KY), Wyche Fowler (D-GA), Albert Gore (D-TN), Daniel Graham (D-FL), Mark Hatfield (R-OR), Henry Heinz (R-PA), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), John Johnston (D-LA), Nancy Kassebaum (R-KS), Edward Kennedy (D-MA), John Kerry (D-MA) and 22 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Carl Levin.

• S. 303 (101st) Negotiated Rulemaking Act of 1990
• S. 3016 (101st) A bill for the relief of Janice and Leslie Sedore and Ruth Hillman.
• S. 20 (101st) Whistleblower Protection Act of 1989
• S. 1957 (101st) Nondevelopmental Items Acquisition Act of 1989
• S.Res. 87 (101st) A resolution congratulating the University of Michigan on winning the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.
• S.J.Res. 157 (101st) A joint resolution designating June 16, 1989, as "Soweto Remembrance Day".

Sponsor’s state and district

Michigan in Congress