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Re: a dumb query? pls humor me



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On 03/23/07 10:03, judd@wadsworth.org wrote:
> On 23 Mar, Ron Johnson wrote:
> 
>> On 03/23/07 08:37, judd@wadsworth.org wrote:
>> [snip]
>>>    I agree with you that we are only bound under Article 6 of the
>>> constitution to agreements that we are a signatory to.  Congress can
>> Signatory?  Or ratified?
>>
> 
>      I'd assume that the US wouldn't be considered a signatory to
> an international agreement until it's also ratified.  Perhaps I'm
> wrong about the terminology.

We (the US) are signatories to the Kyoto Protocol treaty, but have
not ratified it.  Thus it is not binding law.


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