Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation with Spain. Participation by Italy in NATO: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on International Political and Military Affairs of the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 14940 ... and H. Con. Res. 651, June 8 and 16, 1976 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 34
Page 5
... mean that we have a vote in the House which will be followed immediately by four more votes . The first vote will be concluded in 15 minutes , and the other four votes will be each 5 minutes thereafter . We will stand in informal recess ...
... mean that we have a vote in the House which will be followed immediately by four more votes . The first vote will be concluded in 15 minutes , and the other four votes will be each 5 minutes thereafter . We will stand in informal recess ...
Page 7
... mean ? We did not have anything in the agreement the last time . Mr. BERGOLD . We were obligated to a process of consultation , which was , I think , sufficiently flexible that we did not have to be too specific . I think , just in ...
... mean ? We did not have anything in the agreement the last time . Mr. BERGOLD . We were obligated to a process of consultation , which was , I think , sufficiently flexible that we did not have to be too specific . I think , just in ...
Page 13
... means . Mr. WINN . It is something to talk about when you take over the throne . It is something good for the King to talk about , since he had all the press covering him here , and bring it up . At the same time , he would just as soon ...
... means . Mr. WINN . It is something to talk about when you take over the throne . It is something good for the King to talk about , since he had all the press covering him here , and bring it up . At the same time , he would just as soon ...
Page 15
... mean- ingful thing , and equally as meaningful for the United States . Mr. BERGOLD . Yes , and the absence of that security guarantee is what results in the " package " that you have before you as an authori- zation . Quite obviously ...
... mean- ingful thing , and equally as meaningful for the United States . Mr. BERGOLD . Yes , and the absence of that security guarantee is what results in the " package " that you have before you as an authori- zation . Quite obviously ...
Page 16
... . Could we have that for the record ? Mr. LAINGEN . Of our investments in Spain ? Mr. FASCELL . Yes . 1 The material is classified and will be retained in the subcommittee files . Mr. BERGOLD . You mean just in the bases , 16.
... . Could we have that for the record ? Mr. LAINGEN . Of our investments in Spain ? Mr. FASCELL . Yes . 1 The material is classified and will be retained in the subcommittee files . Mr. BERGOLD . You mean just in the bases , 16.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
6th Fleet ABZUG Admiral HANNIFIN agreed Air Force aircraft Ambassador American approval bases in Spain BERGOLD bill BINGHAM Bruce Laingen Chairman commitment CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Constitution COOPERATION WITH SPAIN democracy democratic economic equipment Europe exchange of notes facilities in Spain FASCELL Foreign Assistance Franco Friendship and Cooperation funds Government of Spain grant honor to refer House implementation interest Italy January 24 Juan Carlos LAINGEN legislation LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Madrid MCCLOSKEY Mediterranean ment Military Sales million MINISTRY OF FOREIGN NATO naval negotiations nuclear obligation operations political procedural annexes programs pursuant question ratification related exchange relationship resolution ROBERT MCCLOSKEY Rota Secretary Senate SOLARZ Spanish armed forces Spanish bases Spanish Government Spanish languages Spanish military subcommittee submarines Supplementary Agreement Number tankers tion Treaty of Friendship U.S. Air Force U.S. military United States note United States-Spanish Council Western WINN
Popular passages
Page 77 - IX of the General Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the United States of America and the Republic of Panama...
Page 46 - Our Constitution declares a treaty to be the law of the land. It is consequently to be regarded in courts of justice as equivalent to an act of the legislature, whenever it operates of itself without the aid of any legislative provision.
Page 47 - Senate present concur," the House of Representatives do not claim any agency in making Treaties; but, that when a Treaty stipulates regulations on any of the subjects submitted by the Constitution to the power of Congress, it must depend for its execution, as to such stipulations, on a law or laws to be passed by Congress. And it is the constitutional right and duty of the House of Representatives, in all such cases, to deliberate on the expediency or inexpediency Annals of Congress, 4th Cong., ist...
Page 46 - It would be manifestly contrary to the objectives of those who created the Constitution, as well as those who were responsible for the Bill of Rights - let alone alien to our entire constitutional history and tradition - to construe Article VI as permitting the United States to exercise power under an international agreement without observing constitutional prohibitions.
Page 107 - I have the honor to propose that this note and your Excellency's note in reply...
Page 46 - By the Constitution a treaty is placed on the same footing, and made of like obligation, with an act of legislation. Both are declared by that instrument to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other.
Page 99 - Defense; and (13) (A) to consider, ascertain, adjust, determine, settle, and pay, on behalf of the United States, in full satisfaction thereof, any claim for $5,000 or less against the United States for bodily injury, death, or damage to or loss of real or personal property resulting from the conduct...
Page 46 - It need hardly be said that a treaty cannot change the Constitution or be held valid if It be In violation of that instrument. This results from the nature and fundamental principles of our government.
Page 82 - DONE at Washington, this 7th day of September, 1977, in duplicate, in the English and Spanish languages, both texts being equally authentic. For the...
Page 76 - To the Senate of the United States: With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to ratification...