What Is the Mccarran Act 1950
An Act to Protect the United States Against Certain Un-American and Subversive Activities by Requiring Registration of Communist Organizations, and for Other...
An Act to protect the United States against certain un-American and subversive activities by requiring registration of Communist organizations, and for other purposes.
Why was the McCarran Act important?
The act required the Communist Party and the 24 other organizations charged as Communist to register with the Justice Department, but none did. Congress passed the McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950 over the veto of President Harry Truman four months into the Korean War.
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