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H. Con. Res. 58 96th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's…

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Official title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.

Introduced: February 26, 1979 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed Senate
Feb 26, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Feb 26, 1979
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 26, 1979
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 26, 1979

Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the President should express disapproval to the Soviet Union concerning the nondelivery of mail to persons in the Soviet Union; and (2) U.S. Postal Service representatives should bring such violations to the attention of the Congress of the Universal Postal Union.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 58: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-58/
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"H. Con. Res. 58: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-58/.
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H. Con. Res. 58, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-58/.
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[H. Con. Res. 58: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning that Government's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union and that the United States should bring to the attention of the next Congress of the Universal Postal Union the failure of the Soviet Union to comply with certain articles of the Universal Postal Union.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-58/)
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