Treaties and Executive Agreements in the United States: Their separate roles and limitations
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I. introduction -- II.The Words of the Constitution -- III. The Founding Fathers on Powers for Regulating Foreign Affairs -- The Constitutional Convention 16 -- The Federalist Papers 20 -- Pamphlets Pro and Con Adoption of the Constitution -- The State Ratifying Conventions 28 -- The Jay Treaty Debates 35 -- The Louisiana Purchase Treaty 59 -- Summary -- IV. The treaties Made by the Founding fathers 68 -- V.Treaties and Executive Agreements as Viewed by -- the Supreme Court -- Treaties -- Executive Agreements -- Summary -- VI.The Treaty Power -- Extent of the Treaty Power -- Limitations on the Treaty Power -- Occasion for Use of the Treaty Power 132 -- The Senator as a State's Ambassador with Plenary Powers -- Termination of Treaties -- Summary -- VII.Joint Congressional-Executive Actions -- Methods and Titles 148. -- Degree of Interchangeability with Treaties 151 -- Occasion for Use of the Congressional-Executive Agreement -- Termination of Congressional-Executive Agreements 162 -- Sunmiary -- VIII. Presidential Actions -- Methods and Titles -- In Lieu of Treaty or Congressional Approval -- Occasion for the Use of Presidential Agreements -- Termination -- Summary 177 -- IX. Foreign Affairs in A Federal System -- Comparison with Unitary System -- United States Government Compared with Other Federal Governments -- Plenary Powers of Senators -- Intricacy and Excellence of the United States Constitutional System -- X. Conclusions -- Appendices -- A: Major Constitutional Provisions relating to Foreign -- Affairs -- B: Excerpts from the Federalist Papers -- C: Consular Convention with France -- D: The Jay Treaty -- E: Excerpts from New Orleans V. United States, 10 Peters -- 662 (1836) -- F: Excerpts from Reid F. Covert, 354 U. S. 1 (1957) -- G: Department of State Circular Number 175.