Note that for some time, trade agreements have been implemented in U.S. law via Executive-Legislative Agreement rather than via treaty ratification. Thus TPP o

Note that for some time, trade agreements have been implemented in U.S. law via Executive-Legislative Agreement rather than via treaty ratification. Thus TPP or TTIP will require (under "Fast Track") a majority vote in both the House and Senate, rather than 2/3 in the Senate alone.