Date: July 11, 1985
Subject: South Africa Sanctions
Description: Passage of the bill to impose sactions immediately against South Africa, including a ban on bank loans to the South African government, and prohibitions against the sale of computer goods and nuclear materials to that country. The bill also calls for imposition of additional sanctions, such as a ban on new U.S. investment and a prohibition on the importation into the United States of South African gold if South Africa does not reform its racial policies within 18 months.
Result: Bill Passed, 80-12
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