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H. Res. 157 94th Congress House

Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security.

Introduced: February 6, 1975 See on congress.gov
Congress Congressional committeesCongressional committees (House)House of RepresentativesInternal securityNational defense
This resolution expired with the 94th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 94th Congress (1975–1976) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 6, 1975
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Feb 6, 1975
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 Latest action February 6, 1975

Referred to House Committee on Rules.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes in the House of Representatives the Committee on Internal Security. Authorizes the Committee to make investigations of the extent, character, objectives, and activities within the United States of organizations, whether of foreign or domestic origin, their members, agents, and affiliates, which seek to establish a totalitarian dictatorship within the United States, or to overthrow the form of government of the United States or of any State, by force, violence, treachery, espionage, sabotage, insurrection, or any unlawful means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 157: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-157/
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"H. Res. 157: Resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on Internal Security.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-157/.
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H. Res. 157, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HRES-157/.
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