The Constitution prohibits states from signing treaties with foreign countries and from participating in interstate compacts with other states.

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The Constitution does not prohibit states from participating in interstate compacts with other states. In fact, several interstate compacts exist, such as the Pact for the Achievement of Excellence in Teaching and the Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children. However, the Constitution does require that interstate compacts be approved by Congress.

The Constitution Prohibits States from Signing Treaties with Foreign Countries