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The McCarran Amendment, 43 U.S.C. § 666 (1952) is a federal law enacted by the United States Congress in 1952 which waives the United States' sovereign
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McCarran Immigration Act, 1952 US law McCarran Committee, created 1950 to deal with internal security McCarran Amendment, 1952 U.S. law on water rights McCarren
McCarran
1950 US anti-communist subversion statute
Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950, the McCarran Act after its principal sponsor Sen. Pat McCarran (D-Nevada), or the Concentration Camp Law, is
McCarran Internal Security Act
McCarran_Internal_Security_Act
American immigration law
security. Senator Pat McCarran (D-Nevada), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, was alarmed by passage and amendment of the Displaced Persons
Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952
Immigration_and_Nationality_Act_of_1952
1976 United States Supreme Court case
States, water scarcity was (and remains) a critical problem. The McCarran Amendment, 43 U.S.C. § 666, was a statute enacted by United States Congress
Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States
Colorado_River_Water_Conservation_District_v._United_States
2007 non-fiction book
effectively outlawed criticism of the government's conduct of WW I; and the McCarran Internal Security Act and Smith Act, which were used to imprison American
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate
Freedom_for_the_Thought_That_We_Hate
Phenomenon of US political rhetoric after WWII
portions of the McCarran Internal Security Act remain in effect. However, the act's detention provision was repealed in 1971. The McCarran Act's Communist
McCarthyism
Process of buying and selling water access entitlements
to establish the legal parameters of their water access. Under the McCarran Amendment, these rights must be defined and quantified under federal law in
Water_trading
Colorado water law act
certiorari to determine whether the new law was in compliance with the McCarran Amendment of 1952, which waived federal sovereign immunity in water issues and
Water Rights Determination and Administration Act (Colorado)
Water_Rights_Determination_and_Administration_Act_(Colorado)
1908 United States Supreme Court case
state-court jurisdiction over indigenous water rights were removed by the McCarran Amendment. This piece of legislation allowed state courts jurisdiction to determine
Winters_v._United_States
1940s–1960s U.S. assimilation policy towards Native Americans
the House of Representatives. Patrick McCarran (Nevada Democratic Senator), introduced the McCarran Amendment in 1952 as part of the Department of Justice's
Indian_termination_policy
1911. Zachary Clopton & Steven E. Art, "The Meaning of the Seventeenth Amendment and a Century of State Defiance" Archived April 4, 2017, at the Wayback
List of tie-breaking votes cast by the vice president of the United States
List_of_tie-breaking_votes_cast_by_the_vice_president_of_the_United_States
American activist and whistleblower (born 1987)
people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950 Reception of WikiLeaks The Source (oratorio)
Chelsea_Manning
American sociologist and activist (1868–1963)
Bois became incensed in 1961 when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the 1950 McCarran Internal Security Act, a key piece of McCarthyist legislation that required
W._E._B._Du_Bois
Aspect of American legal history
the 1952 McCarran-Walter Act, these exclusions—along with all prior exclusions, such as those for anarchists—were recodified. The McCarran-Walter Act
Ideological restrictions on naturalization in U.S. law
Ideological_restrictions_on_naturalization_in_U.S._law
Vice President of the United States from 1965 to 1969
Humphrey was a liberal leader who fought to uphold Truman's veto of the McCarran Act of 1950. The bill was designed to suppress the American Communist Party
Hubert_Humphrey
Acquisition of citizenship by virtue of the circumstances of one's birth
legitimize the child declaring paternity before it reached majority. The McCarran–Walter Act of 1952 recognized that previous nationality laws had discriminated
Birthright citizenship in the United States
Birthright_citizenship_in_the_United_States
1967 United States Supreme Court case
which was illegal under the McCarran Act. Robel appealed his conviction to the Supreme Court. The Court found the McCarran Internal Security Act violates
United_States_v._Robel
activities like bombings and assassinations. At the time of their arrest, the McCarran–Walter Act was used as support to deport the Eight based on their alleged
The_L.A._Eight
and raises issues of freedom of speech, which is protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution. Interpretation of this fundamental
Censorship in the United States
Censorship_in_the_United_States
History of a U.S. low cost airline
Amendment had left the 56-seat long-haul restriction in place. In late 2004, Southwest began actively seeking the full repeal of the Wright Amendment
History_of_Southwest_Airlines
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, known as the McCarran-Walter Act, which allowed Japanese immigrants to become naturalized U.S
American_frontier
the McCarran-Walter Act, giving first generation Japanese Americans, including women, citizenship and voting rights. 1964: The Twenty-fourth Amendment is
Timeline of women's suffrage in the United States
Timeline_of_women's_suffrage_in_the_United_States
United States federal law
re-organized and much of Title 50 (War) was moved to Title 18 (Crime). The McCarran Internal Security Act added 18 U.S.C. § 793(e) in 1950 and 18 U.S.C. § 798
Espionage_Act_of_1917
1986 United States cybersecurity law
is a United States cybersecurity bill that was enacted in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud law (18 U.S.C. § 1030), which had been included
Computer_Fraud_and_Abuse_Act
American lawyer and government official
wondered whether any consideration was being given to a general amendment to the McCarran Act which would waive its provisions so far as it conflicted with
Abraham_Feller
Court of law in Montana, USA
right claims after January 1, 1962. In 1952, Congress enacted the McCarran Amendment, which permitted the federal government to waive its sovereign immunity
Montana_Water_Court
office. Senator Pittman died on November 10, 1940, while in office. Senator McCarran died on September 28, 1954, while in office. Senator Bunker served from
Nevada's congressional delegations
Nevada's_congressional_delegations
Measures taken to regulate the movement of goods and people across borders
International Airport (SJU) Lynden Pindling International Airport, Bahamas (NAS)‡ McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas (LAS) Miami International Airport (MIA)
Border_control
1948 proposed US law on Communist registration
Sen. Pat McCarran then took many of the provisions from the bill and included them in legislation he introduced that became the McCarran Internal Security
Mundt–Nixon_Bill
American politician (1867–1966)
President Harry Truman's vetoes of the restrictive McCarran-Walter Immigration Bill of 1952 and the McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950. During the McCarthy
Theodore_F._Green
American physicist and science educator
in Washington, D.C. In 1952 Phillips was summoned to appear before the McCarran Commission, a judiciary subcommittee investigating internal security during
Melba_Phillips
United States senators since the 1913 ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution which established the direct election
List of appointed United States senators
List_of_appointed_United_States_senators
1949–1951 U.S. Congress
Accounting Procedures Act of 1950, ch. 946, 64 Stat. 832 September 23, 1950: McCarran Internal Security Act (including Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950)
81st_United_States_Congress
continued legacy of some of the Smith Act's security provisions is the McCarran-Walter Act, also known as the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952.
Berenyi v. Immigration Director
Berenyi_v._Immigration_Director
United States airline
first carrier to fly from Love Field to destinations beyond the Wright Amendment five-state region after the opening of Dallas/Fort Worth International
Legend_Airlines
1972 U.S. Supreme Court decision on baseball antitrust exemption
The fourth suggested that the system was a violation of the Thirteenth Amendment, as it "subjects plaintiff to peonage and involuntary servitude". The
Flood_v._Kuhn
U.S. federal prosecutions, 1949–1958
contended that the 1950 McCarran Internal Security Act rendered the Smith Act's membership clause ineffective, because the McCarran Act explicitly stated
Smith Act trials of Communist Party leaders
Smith_Act_trials_of_Communist_Party_leaders
1952 All Americans with Asian ancestry are allowed to vote through the McCarran Walter Act. 1954 Native Americans living on reservations earn the right
Timeline of voting rights in the United States
Timeline_of_voting_rights_in_the_United_States
1947–1949 U.S. Congress
Owen Brewster) Judiciary (Chairman: Alexander Wiley; Ranking Member: Pat McCarran) Labor and Public Welfare (Chairman: Robert A. Taft; Ranking Member: Elbert
80th_United_States_Congress
American political event
Protecting of labor rights Repealing of the Taft–Hartley Act, Smith Act, and McCarran Internal Security Act Defeating McCarthyism and "McCarrenism" After hearings
1952 Progressive National Convention
1952_Progressive_National_Convention
gained significant advancements in their voting rights later, with the McCarran-Walter Act of 1952. With this Act, the Asian American community was able
Voting rights in the United States
Voting_rights_in_the_United_States
US intrastate airline based in San Diego (1949–1988)
New Mexico Albuquerque International Sunport, Albuquerque (ABQ) Nevada McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas (LAS) Reno-Tahoe International Airport
Pacific_Southwest_Airlines
American labor leader and feminist (1890–1964)
of CPUSA. A year later, her passport was revoked under Section 6 of the McCarran Act, which made it illegal for any member of the Communist Party to apply
Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn
UN Secretary-General from 1946 to 1952
wondered whether any consideration was being given to a general amendment to the McCarran Act which would waive its provisions so far as it conflicted with
Trygve_Lie
American legal system intended to promote competition among businesses
insurance is allowed limited antitrust exemptions as provided by the McCarran-Ferguson Act of 1945. Sixth, M&A transactions in the defense sector are
United_States_antitrust_law
broad scope of the patent grant. Judge Bryson then turned to the 1988 amendment of 35 U.S.C. § 271(d), which states that it is not misuse (i) to refuse
Princo_Corp._v._ITC
American lawyer and politician (1904–1991)
Marcantonio and Joseph Forer in defending the CPUSA on a charge from the McCarran Act. In January 1955 Abt defended Claude Lightfoot in Chicago, an African-American
John_Abt
American non-profit organization
anti-subversive legislation across the federal government, including through the McCarran-Walter Act, the Seditious Conspiracy statute, and the Smith Act. Representatives
Defending_Rights_&_Dissent
prosecution ever under 783(b). The law had been created as part of the McCarran Internal Security Act / Subversive Activities Control Act of 1950 during
Irvin_C._Scarbeck
Post-World War II demilitarization plan for Germany
Committee of the Judiciary appointed to investigate the Administration of the McCarran Internal Security Act and other Internal Security Laws, (Washington, 1967)
Morgenthau_Plan
1890 U.S. anti-monopoly law
ruling. The Robinson–Patman Act of 1936 amended the Clayton Act. The amendment proscribed certain anti-competitive practices in which manufacturers engaged
Sherman_Antitrust_Act
husbands of U.S.-citizen wives remained in place until passage of the McCarran-Walter Act in 1952. Though it ended utilizing race as a criterion for admission
United_States_nationality_law
1930s educational facility run by the Communist Party
a school for instruction in Communism". After the passage of the 1950 McCarran Internal Security Act, the Subversive Activities Control Board probed the
San_Francisco_Workers'_School
Principle in US antitrust law
would have anticompetitive effects. The doctrine is grounded in the First Amendment protection of political speech, and "upon a recognition that the antitrust
Noerr–Pennington_doctrine
American politician (born 1960)
authored an amendment which provided training for airport security and border patrol personnel to identify victims of human trafficking. The amendment was successfully
Dean_Heller
regulate them as long as the states have laws regulating them (see, e.g., the McCarran–Ferguson Act). After the president signs a bill into law (or Congress enacts
Law_of_the_United_States
Legal membership in a country
Library of Congress. "The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (The McCarran-Walter Act)". The Office of the Historian. U.S. Department of State. "Article
Citizenship
Joseph McCarthy gains power, and McCarthyism (1950–1954) begins 1950 – McCarran Internal Security Act 1950 – Korean War begins 1950 – The comic strip Peanuts
Timeline of the history of the United States (1950–1969)
Timeline_of_the_history_of_the_United_States_(1950–1969)
United States advocacy group
participate directly in the defense of people charged with violations of the McCarran Act (1950) by advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government. Corliss
National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
National_Emergency_Civil_Liberties_Committee
1945 United States Supreme Court case
preventing the deportation of Bridges. They continued to challenge the McCarran Act but lost funding because HUAC considered them a subversive organization
Bridges_v._Wixon
United States federal law
which it presided. Congress passed a minor amendment to the Act in 1903, the Elkins Act. Major amendments were enacted in 1906 and 1910. The Hepburn Act
Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
Interstate_Commerce_Act_of_1887
US Supreme Court justice from 1943 to 1949
tax on out-of-state insurers against a Commerce Clause challenge. The McCarran–Ferguson Act, passed by Congress in 1945, had authorized state regulation
Wiley_Rutledge
competition in order to protect consumers as well as competition. Until this amendment was passed, the Federal Trade Commission could only restrict practices
Wheeler–Lea_Act
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
LaPoint, an Army veteran from Boston, boarded Hughes Airwest Flight 800 at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas on January 20. Brandishing what he claimed
D._B._Cooper
United States government official and Soviet spy
New York (presided over by Senator Herbert O'Conor) and then before the McCarran Committee on December 1, 1952, both of which were investigating alleged
Frank Coe (government official)
Frank_Coe_(government_official)
Molly (May 4, 2018). "At NRA In Dallas, Trump Says He's Fighting For 2nd Amendment, Asks Crowd To Vote This Fall". KERA (FM). Archived from the original
List of presidential trips made by Donald Trump (2018)
List_of_presidential_trips_made_by_Donald_Trump_(2018)
American labor union (1933–2012)
fear, enhanced by the threat of detention under the provisions of the McCarran Internal Security Act, permeated the film industry. On November 17, 1947
Screen_Actors_Guild
American academic
Lattimore before the Tydings Committee. The next year he was called before the McCarran Committee to testify about his involvement with the Institute of Pacific
Lawrence_Kaelter_Rosinger
Contract between the insurer and the insured
Insurance Association of America, 1997), 89. Impact of the Abolition of McCarran-Ferguson Antitrust Exemption for the “Business of Insurance” Archived 2014-07-14
Insurance_policy
system. The Federal Aviation Administration approves a request to rename McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, currently the seventh-busiest airport
2021_in_the_United_States
US federal law
tend to create a monopoly. Another important factor to consider is the amendment passed in Congress on Section 7 of the Clayton Act in 1950. This original
Clayton_Antitrust_Act_of_1914
1982 case in U.S. antitrust law
Company Entry into the Cable Television Market: The Clash between the First Amendment and the Laws and Procedures of Antitrust Enforcement". Suffolk University
United_States_v._AT&T_(1982)
2007 United States Supreme Court case
Except as otherwise expressly provided by an Act of Congress or by an amendment to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure which takes effect after the date
Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly
Bell_Atlantic_Corp._v._Twombly
President of the United States from 1945 to 1953
loyalty program had been a "terrible" mistake. In 1950, Truman vetoed the McCarran Internal Security Act, which was passed by Congress just after the start
Harry_S._Truman
American veterinarian and politician (born 1958)
electronically from being voted on. He required that they first vote on his amendment to strengthen disclosure rules. (The "secret hold" is a parliamentary
John_Ensign
2020 United States Supreme Court case
parties." The Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, also known as the McCarran-Walter Act, was enacted to codify rules around naturalization and immigration
United States v. Sineneng-Smith
United_States_v._Sineneng-Smith
1933–1935 U.S. Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency. Because of the newly ratified 20th Amendment, the duration of this Congress, along with the term of office of those
73rd_United_States_Congress
Indianapolis, and airport towers at Midway International Airport in Chicago and McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas evacuated for sterilization after at
Economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
Economic_impact_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States
American politician (1884–1967)
favor of the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960, as well as the 24th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. In 1962, Wiley lost his bid for a fifth term
Alexander_Wiley
American immigration law
act amended the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (known as the McCarran–Walter Act). It upheld some provisions of the Immigration Act of 1924,
Hart-Celler_Act
1937–1939 U.S. Congress
States House of Representatives elections Starting in 1937, the 20th Amendment required new presidential terms to begin 17 days after the new Congress
75th_United_States_Congress
American politician (1872–1940)
prior to the adoption of the 17th Amendment, the Nevada Legislature made the popular result official. The 17th Amendment was ratified in 1913 and Pittman
Key_Pittman
Any of several events in which widespread fear of communism or leftism develops
Senate to call for a full investigation. Senator Pat McCarran (D., Nev.) introduced the McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950 that was passed by the
Red_Scare
1936 US law prohibiting price discrimination
were allowed to purchase goods at lower prices than other retailers. The amendment to the Clayton Antitrust Act prevented unfair price discrimination for
Robinson–Patman_Act
1961 United States Supreme Court case
contended that the 1950 McCarran Internal Security Act rendered the Smith Act's membership clause ineffective, because the McCarran Act explicitly stated
Scales_v._United_States
Former NSA senior executive, military veteran, and whistleblower (born 1957)
(793(e) is a modification of the Espionage Act of 1917 made under the McCarran Internal Security Act of 1950) Obstructing justice 18 U.S.C. § 1519 (1
Thomas_A._Drake
United States federal statute
citizen of Trinidad, was ordered deported from the U.S. for violating the McCarran Act as an alien (non-U.S. citizen) who had joined the Communist Party (CPUSA)
Smith_Act
American politician (1896–1990)
infiltration. On September 22, 1950, President Harry S. Truman vetoed the McCarran Internal Security Act, which would force communist organizations to register
William_Henry_Harrison_III
Flood Control Act of 1944, Pub. L. 78–534, 58 Stat. 887 March 9, 1945: McCarran–Ferguson Act, Pub. L. 79–15, 59 Stat. 33 July 31, 1945: Bretton Woods Agreements
List of United States federal legislation, 1901–2001
List_of_United_States_federal_legislation,_1901–2001
American politician (1939–2021)
before his death from cancer. The airport was previously named after Pat McCarran, one of Reid's Senate predecessors. Harry Mason Reid Jr. was born on December
Harry_Reid
20th-century American lawyer
Administration (OPA). Thomas Irwin Emerson (1907–1991), later a First Amendment scholar, worked with Forer at the NLRB and supervised Forer at OPA. Another
Joseph_Forer
US federal regulatory agency (1887–1996)
this question by strengthening ICC authority over railroad rates. This amendment also expanded the ICC's jurisdiction to include regulation of telephone
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate_Commerce_Commission
1963 United States Supreme Court case
corporate amalgamations: In other words, Congress contemplated that the 1950 amendment would give § 7 a reach which would bring the entire range of corporate
United States v. Philadelphia National Bank
United_States_v._Philadelphia_National_Bank
Type of legal settlement
schools was in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, which requires that states must not "deny to any person within its jurisdiction
Consent_decree
Legal procedure to relinquish American citizenship
act (66 Stat. 163, 268) up until the Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1986, when it was replaced by "relinquishment". The State Department
Relinquishment of United States nationality
Relinquishment_of_United_States_nationality
the Supreme Court ruled alien land laws unconstitutional and the Walter-McCarran Act removed race-based requirements for naturalization. In 1907, the Gentlemen's
Japanese-American life before World War II
Japanese-American_life_before_World_War_II
United States congressional subcommittee
the findings inspired public support for ratification of the Sixteenth Amendment that authorized a federal income tax, passage of the Federal Reserve Act
Pujo_Committee
American attorney and politician (born 1937)
single flying saucer has applied for FAA approval." He introduced an amendment to the 1994 budget that secured the cancellation of the High Resolution
Richard_Bryan
Principle in antitrust law in the United States
"state action" in other contexts such as the Fourteenth Amendment. While the Fourteenth Amendment can cover inadvertent or unilateral acts of state officials
Parker_immunity_doctrine
MCCARRAN AMENDMENT
MCCARRAN AMENDMENT
Biblical
see Charran
Boy/Male
Irish
Son of Artan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Oates.John Otis emigrated from England in 1631 to Hingham, MA; he had many prominent descendants. His great grandson, James Otis (1725–83), was a Boston lawyer who played a major role in the development of opposition to the British crown and the establishment of the Fourth Amendment. Another descendant was Elisha Graves Otis (1811–61), inventor of the elevator, who was born on his father’s farm at Halifax, Windham Co., VT.
Girl/Female
Biblical
A singing or calling out.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CARRAN means "little black one."Â
Biblical
a singing or calling out
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Boy/Male
Irish English Celtic
Ancient.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Indian, Irish, Netherlands, Polish, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil, Teutonic
Noble and Bright; Highborn; Brilliant; Noble; Noble Famous; Bright through Nobility; Bright
Girl/Female
English
Modern feminine of Jimmy.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Bird.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of Hindu Goddess Lakshmi ji
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Jewel of Virtues
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil
Lord Shiva; Lord of the World; Lord of Universe
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Shall rule.
Boy/Male
Hawaiian Biblical Hebrew
He who has many children.
Male
Ukrainian
, God's gift.
MCCARRAN AMENDMENT
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v. t.
To return or present as the result of an examination or consideration of any matter officially referred; as, the committee reported the bill witth amendments, or reported a new bill, or reported the results of an inquiry.
n.
An addition or amendment to a manuscript or other document, which is attached on a separate piece of paper; in legislative practice, an additional clause annexed to a bill while in course of passage; something extra or burdensome that is imposed.
n.
An examination with a view to amendment or improvement; revision; as, an author's review of his works.
n.
An alteration or change for the better; correction of a fault or of faults; reformation of life by quitting vices.
a.
Supplying amendment; corrective; emendatory.
n.
One who effects a reformation or amendment; one who labors for, or urges, reform; as, a reformer of manners, or of abuses.
n.
Amendment.
v. t.
To impose a penalty upon; to afflict with pain, loss, or suffering for a crime or fault, either with or without a view to the offender's amendment; to cause to suffer in retribution; to chasten; as, to punish traitors with death; a father punishes his child for willful disobedience.
n.
The act of redressing; a making right; reformation; correction; amendment.
n.
The act of correcting, or making that right which was wrong; change for the better; amendment; rectification, as of an erroneous statement.
n.
Correction of an error in a writ or process.
n.
The act of reforming, or the state of being reformed; change from worse to better; correction or amendment of life, manners, or of anything vicious or corrupt; as, the reformation of manners; reformation of the age; reformation of abuses.
n.
In public bodies; Any alternation made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion by adding, changing, substituting, or omitting.
a.
Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life.
a.
Punitive in order to amendment; corrective.
n.
Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government.
v. t.
To receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
n.
A making better; amendment; improvement.