Senate Debate on the Panama Canal Treaties: A Compendium of Major Statements, Documents, Record Votes, and Relevant Events |
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... approve such treaties by a two - thirds vote . In U.S. practice , a number of steps are involved in the making of treaties . These generally include negotiation , signing , approval by the Senate , ratification by the President ...
... approve such treaties by a two - thirds vote . In U.S. practice , a number of steps are involved in the making of treaties . These generally include negotiation , signing , approval by the Senate , ratification by the President ...
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... approve a clean resolution of ratification for the Panama Canal Treaty , conditioning its approval of the later resolution on Senate approval of the prior resolution . It was in this form that the Com- mittee on Foreign Relations ...
... approve a clean resolution of ratification for the Panama Canal Treaty , conditioning its approval of the later resolution on Senate approval of the prior resolution . It was in this form that the Com- mittee on Foreign Relations ...
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... approval of the pacts . The poll listed only 39 Senators as committed or leaning toward approval while 29 were listed as op- posed or leaning against . Thirty - four votes against would block the treaties . November 30 - Comptroller ...
... approval of the pacts . The poll listed only 39 Senators as committed or leaning toward approval while 29 were listed as op- posed or leaning against . Thirty - four votes against would block the treaties . November 30 - Comptroller ...
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REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENTS ON THE MAJOR THEMES | 17 |
2 Senator Robert Byrd February 27 1978___ | 166 |
Laxalt March 1 1978 | 218 |
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$10 million 1978 Congressional Record agree agreement Allen American April April 18 Article Bunau-Varilla BYRD Canal operating Canal Zone colleague Colombia Congress consent Constitution costs debate DeConcini defend the canal defense Dole economic fact force going Goldwater GRAVEL Harry F Hatch Hatfield Helms interest issue Isthmus Isthmus of Panama Javits land Latin America LAXALT Leahy level canal Magnuson March 16 McGovern ment Muskie negotiate Neutrality Treaty Panama Canal Commission Panama Canal Company Panama Canal Treaty Panama Canal Zone Panamanian Parties Paul G payments to Panama percent President question Republic of Panama resolution of ratification result was announced-yeas revenues Ribicoff ROBERT Sarbanes Schweiker sea-level canal Senator from Alaska Senator from Utah Senator yield Senator's ships staff study statement territory tion toll increase tonnage Torrijos transfer transit treaty power U.S. Government U.S. military U.S. Senate understand United Unprinted Amendment vessels Weicker