Senate Resolution 301 - Censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy (1954) and Resource Materials

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American History Cold War Second Red Scare McCarthyism Communism Senate ethics primary source National Archives
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History-Social Science History
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Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 Post-Secondary
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Senate Resolution 301 - Censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy (1954) and Resource Materials

This is a facsimile of Senate Resolution 301 - Censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy, passed on December 2, 1954. Senator McCarthy had led the fight in Congress to root out suspected Communists from the Federal Government. In this censure, the Senate deemed his conduct unethical and inappropriate for a member of Congress.
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PBS Learning Media

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