HR 8339 · 96th Congress · Labor and Employment

A bill to amend the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Amendments of 1978 to exclude from participation individuals advocating the violent overthrow of the United States government.

Introduced 1980-11-13· Sponsored by Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.(1980-11-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Comprehensive Employment Training Act Amendments of 1978 to exclude from participation in any program authorized by such Act any person who publicly advocates the violent overthrow of the United States or has so advocated such a course of action within a specified prior period.…

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Leach, Claude (Buddy), Jr. [D-LA-4]
Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2]
Rep. Stump, Bob [D-AZ-3]
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]
Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12]IL
Rep. Hall, Sam B., Jr. [D-TX-1]
Rep. Daniel, Robert W., Jr. [R-VA-4]
Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6]FL
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]
Rep. Cleveland, James C. [R-NH-2]
Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4]
Rep. Wyatt, Joe, Jr. [D-TX-14]
Rep. Nichols, Bill [D-AL-3]AL
Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39]
Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]
Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2]
Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4]
Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1]
Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27]