# 119-hr-10501: Communist Control Act of 2026

119-hr-10501, Communist Control Act of 2026, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA); status introduced (as of 2026-10-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10501
- Congress: 119
- Title: Communist Control Act of 2026
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-09-17
- Sponsor: Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-01

## 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.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fuller, Clay [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2026-09-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Democratic Socialists named in Act: cost, low. 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. Th…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-10501 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10501)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10501 (as of 2026-10-01).