>>The major difference is that treaties aren't subject to the Presentment Clause. Most treaties are CEA agreements that are subject to the presentment clause.

>>The major difference is that treaties aren't subject to the Presentment Clause. Most treaties are CEA agreements that are subject to the presentment clause. >>International treaties are given to the Senate on a take it or leave it basis, Regular Treaties can certainly be amended by the senate that then makes ratification conditional. >>and do not require any approval from the most democratic chamber of Congress: the House. Hence the two thirds voting requirement for an international agreement that governs foreign relations.