International Agreements : An Analysis of Executive Regulations and Practices.

Study prepared by R. Roger Majak, CRS, analyzing Senate's constitutional responsibility for advice and consent in the treaty-making process in light of increasing number of "executive agreements" entered into by the U.S. without congressional approval.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1977.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Library of Congress. > Congressional Research Service. United States. > Department of State. Executive agreements. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Study prepared by R. Roger Majak, CRS, analyzing Senate's constitutional responsibility for advice and consent in the treaty-making process in light of increasing number of "executive agreements" entered into by the U.S. without congressional approval. Examines types of international agreements and executive branch practices and procedures related to agreement formulation. Also reviews options available for establishing congressional involvement in approval of significant executive agreements. Includes summary of findings and conclusions (p. ix-x) and comparisons of successive State Dept procedures regarding U.S. treaties and international agreements (22 separate foldouts). Appendices (p. 49-73) include correspondence, State Dept memos, and "Treaties and Other International Agreements," State Dept Foreign Aff manual, Oct. 25, 1974, excerpt (p. 54-70).
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.