Federal Radiation Council
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The Federal Radiation Council was a former U.S. government body responsible for developing federal guidance and policy on radiation protection and safety.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Federal Radiation Council canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1022513 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Federal Radiation Council Context triple: [Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970, transferredFunctionsFrom, Federal Radiation Council]
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A.
American College of Radiology
The American College of Radiology is a professional medical society that advances the practice and quality of radiology through education, research, and the development of clinical and imaging standards.
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B.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the federal agency responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safe use of nuclear materials and facilities in the United States.
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C.
National Advisory Council
The National Advisory Council is a consultative body that provides lay and clerical advice and feedback to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on pastoral and administrative matters.
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D.
International Joint Commission
The International Joint Commission is a binational U.S.-Canada organization that prevents and resolves disputes over shared waters and advises on the protection and management of boundary water resources.
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E.
General Advisory Committee of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
The General Advisory Committee of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission was a high-level scientific advisory body that counseled the U.S. government on nuclear energy policy, research, and weapons development in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Federal Radiation Council Target entity description: The Federal Radiation Council was a former U.S. government body responsible for developing federal guidance and policy on radiation protection and safety.
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A.
American College of Radiology
The American College of Radiology is a professional medical society that advances the practice and quality of radiology through education, research, and the development of clinical and imaging standards.
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B.
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is the federal agency responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safe use of nuclear materials and facilities in the United States.
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C.
National Advisory Council
The National Advisory Council is a consultative body that provides lay and clerical advice and feedback to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops on pastoral and administrative matters.
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D.
International Joint Commission
The International Joint Commission is a binational U.S.-Canada organization that prevents and resolves disputes over shared waters and advises on the protection and management of boundary water resources.
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E.
General Advisory Committee of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
The General Advisory Committee of the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission was a high-level scientific advisory body that counseled the U.S. government on nuclear energy policy, research, and weapons development in the mid-20th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
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defunct government agency ⓘ |
| appliesStandardTo |
general population
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radiation workers ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
ionizing radiation
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medical uses of radiation ⓘ nuclear facilities and activities ⓘ occupational radiation exposure ⓘ public radiation exposure ⓘ |
| composedOf | representatives of federal agencies with radiation responsibilities ⓘ |
| coordinatedWith |
United States Atomic Energy Commission
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surface form:
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Defense ⓘ Public Health Service ⓘ other federal agencies using or regulating radiation ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1959 ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1970 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1970 ⓘ |
| field |
environmental health
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nuclear safety ⓘ public health ⓘ radiation protection ⓘ |
| functionsTransferredTo |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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surface form:
Environmental Protection Agency
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| goal |
promote consistent federal radiation policies
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protect public health from harmful effects of radiation ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the United States government ⓘ |
| hasRole |
advise federal agencies on radiation standards
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advise the U.S. President on radiation matters ⓘ coordinate federal radiation protection policy ⓘ develop federal guidance on radiation protection ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
Federal government of the United States
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| legalBasis |
Executive authority of the President of the United States
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Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1959 ⓘ |
| location | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| mandate |
develop federal radiation protection guidance for agencies
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recommend radiation protection standards and limits ⓘ |
| notableActivity | establishing early federal guidance on permissible radiation doses ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Executive Office of the President of the United States ⓘ |
| produced |
federal radiation protection guidance documents
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reports on radiation risks and standards ⓘ |
| reasonForDissolution | creation of the Environmental Protection Agency consolidated radiation functions ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
United States Environmental Protection Agency
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surface form:
Environmental Protection Agency
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| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| startTime | 1959 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Subject: Federal Radiation Council Description of subject: The Federal Radiation Council was a former U.S. government body responsible for developing federal guidance and policy on radiation protection and safety.
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