The United States declared the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)to be "not self-executing." This means the provisions:

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When the United States declared the provisions of the ICCPR to be "not self-executing," it meant that the provisions would not take effect unless the government passed laws stating as such. In other words, the ICCPR provisions did not automatically become law in the United States, and required further action to be enforceable.

The United States Declared the Provisions of the International Covenant