Treaties Defeated by the Senate: A Study of the Struggle Between President and Senate Over the Conduct of Foreign Relations

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The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2000 - 328 pagina's
Holt, W. Stull. Treaties Defeated by the Senate. A Study of the Struggle Between President and Senate Over the Conduct of Foreign Relations. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1933. vi, [1],328 pp. Reprinted 2000 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. LCCN 99-39606. ISBN 1-58477-029-5. Cloth. $75. * Beginning with an examination of the Constitutional origin of the conflict between the President and the Senate regarding foreign relations, Holt goes on to discuss the legal and political aspects of U.S. treaty-making from 1789 through the Versailles Treaty in 1919.
 

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Pagina 4 - Mr. Madison observed that the Senate represented the States alone, and that for this as well as other obvious reasons it was proper that the President should be an agent in Treaties. Mr.
Pagina 6 - States which is not ratified by a law" (Farrand, 2: 297, 392). Later, Wilson, of Pennsylvania, proposed to add " and House of Representatives," saying that " as treaties are to have the operation of laws they ought to have the sanction of laws also.

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