An Act to prohibit the employment by the Government of the United States of persons who are disloyal or who participate in or assert the right to strike against the Government of the United States, and for other purposes
PL 84-330 (H.R.6590), enacted 08/09/1955

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PUBLIC LAW 329-AUG. 9, 1955 
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Public Law 329 
CHAPTER 689 
August 9, 1955 
AN ACT 
[H. R. 6102] 
rjiy change the name of Garza-Little Elm Dam, located in Denton County, 
Texas, to Lewisville Dam. 
LewlsvlUe Dam, 
Tex. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the dam, known 
as Garza-Little Elm Dam, in Denton County, Texas, shall hereafter 
be known as lewisville Dam and any law, regulation, document, or 
record of the United States in which such dam is designated or 
referred to under the name Garza-Little Elm Dam shall be held to 
refer to such dam under and by the name of Lewisville Dam. 
Approved August 9,1955. 
Aiigust 9, 1955 
[H. R. 6122] 
The Citadel, S.C. 
Carillon bells. 
Public Law 331 
CHAPTER 691 
AN ACT 
To remit the duty on certain bells to be imported for addition to the carillons of 
The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to admit free of duty twelve 
bells imported for addition to the carillons possessed by The Citadel, 
an educational institution situated in Charleston, South Carolina. 
Approved August 9, 1955. 
Public Law 330 
CHAPTER 690 
August 9, 1955 
[H. R. 6590] 
Government em-
ployment. 
Disloyalty pro-
hibition, etc. 
Affidavit. 
AN ACT 
To prohibit the employment by the Government of the United States of persons 
who are disloyal or who participate in or assert the right to strike against 
the Government of the United States, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That no person shall 
accept or hol.d office or employment in the Government of the United 
States or any agency thereof, including wholly owned Government 
corporations, who— 
(1) advocates the overthrow of our constitutional form of 
government in the United States; 
(2) is a member of an organization that advocates the over-
throw of our constitutional form of government in the United 
States, knowing that such organization so advocates; 
(3) participates in any strike or asserts the right to strike 
against the Government of the United States or such agency; or 
(4) is a member of an organization of Government employees 
that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the 
United States or such agencies, knowing that such organization 
asserts such right. 
SEC. 2. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), every person who 
accepts office or employment in the Government of the United States 
after the date of enactment of this Act, shall, not later than sixty days 
after he accepts such office or employment, execute an affidavit that his 
acceptance and holding of such office or employment does not or (if the 
affidavit is executed prior to acceptance of such office or employment)