The lower house of the Dutch States-General approved a constitutional amendment that eases supranational policies. Dutch are already in the Benelux, Schuman plan and NATO.

It was one of those small actions that hold hopes and promises far greater than mere words. By a 66-to-7 vote, the lower house of the Dutch States-General approved a constitutional amendment that 1) empowers the national government to surrender legislative, administrative and judicial prerogatives to supranational organizations; 2) authorizes…