Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... necessary in the Senate of the United States , for every vote against the treaty it is necessary to have two votes for the treaty . A 68 to 32 vote on any issue of difference or controversy is a very considerable margin , but it does ...
... necessary in the Senate of the United States , for every vote against the treaty it is necessary to have two votes for the treaty . A 68 to 32 vote on any issue of difference or controversy is a very considerable margin , but it does ...
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... necessary for the efficient operation of the Canal . 3. The United States gave up its right of " eminent domain " in the cities of Panama and Colon . 4. The United States ' unlimited right to defend the canal was re- nounced . In the ...
... necessary for the efficient operation of the Canal . 3. The United States gave up its right of " eminent domain " in the cities of Panama and Colon . 4. The United States ' unlimited right to defend the canal was re- nounced . In the ...
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... necessary funds ; to dispose of property , Congress gives its authority by authorizing the transfer . And where there is a boundary dispute and the United States does not have clear title , Con- gress approval is not necessary because ...
... necessary funds ; to dispose of property , Congress gives its authority by authorizing the transfer . And where there is a boundary dispute and the United States does not have clear title , Con- gress approval is not necessary because ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
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1 Senator Edmund Muskie February 28 1978_ | 206 |
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95th Congress agree agreement Allen amendments American approval April 18 Article believe Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal Zone colleagues Colombia concerned Congress consent Constitution construction costs debate defend the canal defense distinguished Senator economic fact forces Foreign Relations Committee going Goldwater GRAVEL guarantee Hay-Herran Treaty implementing legislation important interests INTERSEA issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Joint Chiefs land Latin America LAXALT LEAHY level canal major ment million negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent present President proposed treaties protect question Republic of Panama Reservation resolution of ratification revenues ROBERT SARBANES sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator from Utah Senator yield Senator's ships signed Soviet Soviet Union statement territory threat tion tonnage Torrijos transfer treaty power U.S. Congress U.S. Government U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted vessels vote