United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 294 (98th)
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning the Soviet Union's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union, and that the United States delegation to the Congress of the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the treaties governing international mail to which it is a party.
Introduced
26 April 1984
Last action
28 June 1984 · Passed
Status
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Sponsors
Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10], Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], SANDER LEVIN, Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13], Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Edward Markey, Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-37], Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Christopher Smith, Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]
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Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should express to the Soviet Union the U.S. disapproval of the Soviet Union's: (1) systematic nondelivery of U.S. mail addressed to persons in the Soviet Union; and (2) violation of specified treaties governing international mail. States that at the meeting of the Congress of the Universal Postal Union in Hamburg, Germany, U.S. representatives should; (1) bring such violations to the attention of the Union; (2) request that an investigation of such violations be conducted by the Union; and (3) consider possible sanctions against the Soviet Union for such violations.
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Timeline
26 April 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
2 May 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.
Source: Committee
18 June 1984
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
18 June 1984
Discharge
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Suspension of Rules.
Source: Discharge
18 June 1984
Committee
House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service Discharged by Suspension of Rules.
Source: Committee
19 June 1984
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 403 - 0 (Record Vote No: 244).
Source: Floor
19 June 1984
Vote
Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 403 - 0 (Record Vote No: 244).
Source: Floor
26 June 1984
Calendars
Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1014.
Source: Calendars
28 June 1984
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
28 June 1984
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 April 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sikorski, Gerry E. [D-MN-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, G. [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Albosta, Donald J. [D-MI-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hall, Katie [D-IN-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-34] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- SANDER LEVIN · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McCloskey, Frank [D-IN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-37] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. O'Brien, George M. [R-IL-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Christopher Smith · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/294
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hconres/294
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