House Un-American Activities Committee
COMMITTEE OF THE US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BEST KNOWN FOR INVESTIGATING THOSE ACCUSED OF ADHERING TO COMMUNISM DURING THE RED SCARE
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The House Committee on Un-American Activities (HCUA), popularly dubbed the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives, created in 1938 to investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens, public employees, and those organizations suspected of having either fascist or communist ties. It became a standing (permanent) committee in 1945, and from 1969 onwards it was known as the House Committee on Internal Security.