A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives 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, that the Department of State should pursue this matter at the diplomatic level with the Soviet Union and other countries, and that the United States delegation to the next Congress at the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the Acts of the Universal Postal Union.

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives 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. Declares that the Department of State should bring the matter of the Soviet Union's nondelivery of international mail to the attention of other member countries to the Universal Postal Union. States that at the meeting of the Congress of the Universal Postal Union in Washington, D.C., in 1989, the U.S. delegation should ask such member countries to support the adoption of technical amendments to the Universal Postal Convention and to take such other measures that would encourage improved postal performance by the Soviet Union.

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