States may, when ratifying the Convention, ratify subject to reservations or interpretations. Mary refused to ratify the treaty. Ireland finally refused to ratify the treaty. Only after the Senate approves the treaty can the President ratify it. Soulouque decided to invade the new Republic before the French Government could ratify the treaty. The Chinese initially refused to ratify the treaties. The Senate refused to ratify the Versailles pact. The council also has the power to ratify treaties with other countries. Indonesia did not ratify the San Francisco Peace Treaty. Also, the Baltic states like all NATO members did not ratify the adapted CFE treaty. However, the proposal that Switzerland ratify its participation was rejected by referendum. However, China did not ratify the treaty and it became void in 1864. However, a referendum to ratify the deal was unsuccessful. Subsequently, the government introduced a bill to ratify the withdrawal agreement. Efforts to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment have continued.