About the bill
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The Communist Control Act (68 Stat. 775, 50 U.S.C. 841-844) is a piece of United States federal legislation, signed into law by President Dwight Eisenhower on 24 August 1954, which outlaws the Communist Party of the United States and criminalizes membership in, or support for the Party or "Communist-action" organizations and defines evidence to be considered by a jury in determining participation in the activities, planning, actions, objectives, or purposes of such organizations.
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Sponsor and status
Introduced
83rd Congress (1953–1954)
Status
Enacted on Aug 24, 1954
Law
Pub.L. 83-637
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Last Updated: Aug 24, 1954
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