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119-hr-10501119th Congress

Communist Control Act of 2026

Sponsored By: Representative McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]

Introduced

Summary

This bill would rename the statute the 'Communist Control Act of 2026.' It would amend 50 U.S.C. 842 and 843(b) to explicitly include the Democratic Socialists of America and any successor organizations or units within the scope of the Communist Control Act of 1954, making the DSA subject to the same prohibitions and statutory constraints that the Act currently applies to the Communist Party.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.

Democratic Socialists named in Act

If enacted, this bill would amend the Communist Control Act of 1954 to name the organization now known as the Democratic Socialists of America. It would change 50 U.S.C. 842 and 50 U.S.C. 843(b) to treat DSA and any successor organizations, units, or subdivisions the same as the Communist Party. That would make DSA, its units, affiliates, successors, and people tied to them subject to the Act’s prohibitions and constraints. The bill text does not set an effective date, create new funding, or list dollar amounts.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7]

GA • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/24/2026

  • Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

  • Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 9/17/2026

Roll Call Votes

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