Treaties of the United States
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Treaties of the United States are formal, legally binding international agreements concluded by the U.S. government with other nations or international organizations and ratified according to constitutional procedures.
Aliases (3)
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
class of international agreement
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legal concept → |
| alsoKnownAs |
U.S. treaties
→
United States treaties → |
| bindingOn |
federal government of the United States
→
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| canAddress |
arms control
→
diplomatic and consular relations → environmental protection → extradition → human rights → intellectual property → mutual legal assistance → peace and security → trade and commerce → |
| canBe |
non-self-executing
→
self-executing → |
| canBeConcludedWith |
foreign states
→
international organizations → |
| canBeModifiedBy |
amendment
→
protocols → |
| canBeTerminatedBy |
President of the United States
→
subsequent agreement of the parties → |
| concludedBy |
President of the United States
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| constitutionalBasis |
Article II of the United States Constitution
→
Article VI of the United States Constitution → |
| country |
United States of America
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| enforcedBy |
United States federal courts
NERFINISHED
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| governedBy |
United States Constitution
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| hierarchicalStatusInUSLaw |
on par with federal statutes
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supreme law of the land → |
| implementedBy |
federal regulations
→
federal statutes → |
| includes |
bilateral treaties of the United States
→
defense alliances involving the United States → human rights conventions to which the United States is a party → multilateral treaties of the United States → trade agreements concluded as treaties → |
| interpretedBy |
United States Supreme Court
→
lower federal courts → |
| language |
typically English
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| legalStatus |
legally binding international agreements
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| mayBeAuthenticatedIn |
multiple languages
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| mayCreate |
international obligations for the United States
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| mayRequire |
implementing legislation
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| negotiatedBy |
United States executive branch
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| party |
United States federal government
NERFINISHED
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| ratificationThreshold |
two-thirds of Senators present
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| recordedIn |
United States Statutes at Large
→
United States Treaties and Other International Agreements (UST) series → |
| registeredWith |
United Nations Treaty Series
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| relatedConcept |
congressional-executive agreements of the United States
→
executive agreements of the United States → sole executive agreements of the United States → |
| requires |
advice and consent of the United States Senate
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| subjectTo |
United States federal law
→
international law → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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T-MEC
→
Treaties of Paris (1954) → Treaty of St. Louis (1825) ("Treaties of the United States government") → |
category |
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Treaties of the United States
("U.S. treaties")
→
Treaties of the United States ("United States treaties") → |
alsoKnownAs |