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H.Con.Res. 404 (99th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union should immediately provide for the emigration of Naum Meiman and Inna Kitrosskaya-Meiman and for the resolution of all divided family and emigration cases.

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2 October 1986

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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

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Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union should abide by its international commitments under specified international human rights agreements and: (1) immediately approve the exit visa applications of Doctor Naum Meiman and his wife, Inna Kitrosskaya-Meiman; (2) resolve the outstanding divided spouses and separated family cases between the United States and the Soviet Union; and (3) guarantee to all Soviet citizens the right to emigrate to the country of their choice. Calls upon the President to: (1) take every opportunity, including the upcoming meeting with General Secretary Gorbachev, to press the Soviet Union to abide by its international commitments and allow the Meimans to emigrate as well as the resolution of all other outstanding divided family and emigration cases; and (2) instruct the U.S. delegation to the upcoming Vienna Meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe to pursue such cases.

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