Mccarran Internal Security Act
The
Internal Security Act
or
McCarran Act
of
1950
required
communist
and communist front organizations to register with the
Attorney General
. Members of these groups could not become citizens. Citizen-members could be denaturalized in five years.
Congress
overrode President
Harry Truman
's veto. Sections of the ISA were gradually ruled
unconstitutional
by the
Supreme Court
and it was completely repealed in 1990. See also:
McCarran-Walter Act
Alien Registration Act
Internal Security Act
McCarthyism
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