So. he was that necessary bridge and source of ideas and compromise that are so important in a legislative body. His efforts directed to resolving housing issues earned him the 1986 Carl A.S. Coan Award presented by the National Housing Council. Many of us had the privilege to cosponsor his legislation to permit the abandoned sons and daughters of U.S. servicemen in Vietnam. Korea. Laos. and Cambodia to be accepted as immigrants to the United States. He was a leader in civil rights. human rights issues. including domestic integration. and in working to eliminate South African antiapartheid legislation. In the previous Congress.
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