International outcry and political activism within the United States were so strong that the Congress finally passed the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986, initially introduced in 1972.
What does CAAA stand for?
CAAA stands for Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act
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The Free South Africa Movement succeeded in getting a national mobilization "against South African racism--and against Ronald Reagan's approach to dealing with it," as Newsweek put it, and ultimately in getting sanctions passed in the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986, over Reagan's veto.
He accredited this local effort with the eventual creation of a national stand against apartheid and the final passing of the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act in 1986.