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H.Res. 48 (97th)

A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

28 January 1981

Last action

28 January 1981 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Sponsors

Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7], Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Clausen, Don H. [R-CA-2], Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Edwards, Jack [R-AL-1], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Jeffries, Jim [R-KS-2], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Leath, Marvin [D-TX-11], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Moore, W. Henson [R-LA-6], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Rep. Rinaldo, Matthew J. [R-NJ-12], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], F. SENSENBRENNER, Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24], Rep. Stangeland, Arlan [R-MN-7], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], DON YOUNG, Rep. Zeferetti, Leo C. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security with jurisdiction over communist, terrorist, and other subversive activities. Removes such jurisdiction from the Judiciary Committee. Transfers to the Internal Security Committee all of its property under the control of the Judiciary Committee or any other government agency.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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