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H.R. 8339 (96th)

A bill to amend the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978 to exclude from participation individuals advocating the violent overthrow of the United States government.

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Introduced

13 November 1980

Last action

13 November 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Sponsors

Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Wyatt, Joe, Jr. [D-TX-14], Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Ichord, Richard H. [D-MO-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Robinson, J. Kenneth [R-VA-7], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Brinkley, Jack [D-GA-3], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4]

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Summary

Amends the Comprehensive Employment Training Act Amendments of 1978 to exclude from participation in any program authorized by such Act any person who publicly advocates the violent overthrow of the United States or has so advocated such a course of action within a specified prior period.

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Timeline

  1. 13 November 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 November 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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