Public Law 114-23
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Public Law 114-23 is a 2015 U.S. federal statute that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while reauthorizing and modifying key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 114-23 canonical | 2 |
| P.L. 114-23 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1257161 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 114-23 Context triple: [USA FREEDOM Act, alsoKnownAs, Public Law 114-23]
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Public Law 111-203
Public Law 111-203 is the formal designation of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a major 2010 U.S. financial regulatory reform law enacted in response to the 2008 financial crisis.
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Public Law 116-92
Public Law 116-92 is the U.S. federal statute enacting the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, which sets annual policies and funding levels for the Department of Defense and related national security programs.
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Public Law 115-278
Public Law 115-278 is the 2018 U.S. federal law that formally established the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the Department of Homeland Security to lead national efforts in protecting critical infrastructure from cyber and physical threats.
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Public Law 111-148
Public Law 111-148 is the landmark U.S. federal statute enacted in 2010 that overhauled the healthcare system by expanding insurance coverage, introducing consumer protections, and implementing cost-control measures.
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Public Law 101-336
Public Law 101-336 is the landmark 1990 U.S. federal civil rights statute commonly known as the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in key areas of public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 114-23 Target entity description: Public Law 114-23 is a 2015 U.S. federal statute that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while reauthorizing and modifying key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act.
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A.
Public Law 111-203
Public Law 111-203 is the formal designation of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a major 2010 U.S. financial regulatory reform law enacted in response to the 2008 financial crisis.
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B.
Public Law 116-92
Public Law 116-92 is the U.S. federal statute enacting the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, which sets annual policies and funding levels for the Department of Defense and related national security programs.
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C.
Public Law 115-278
Public Law 115-278 is the 2018 U.S. federal law that formally established the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the Department of Homeland Security to lead national efforts in protecting critical infrastructure from cyber and physical threats.
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D.
Public Law 111-148
Public Law 111-148 is the landmark U.S. federal statute enacted in 2010 that overhauled the healthcare system by expanding insurance coverage, introducing consumer protections, and implementing cost-control measures.
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E.
Public Law 101-336
Public Law 101-336 is the landmark 1990 U.S. federal civil rights statute commonly known as the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in key areas of public life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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surveillance reform law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance privacy protections for U.S. persons
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maintain national security and counterterrorism capabilities ⓘ |
| allows | companies to report ranges of national security process requests ⓘ |
| amends |
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
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Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ⓘ
surface form:
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978
USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ |
| authorizes | government access to call detail records based on court orders ⓘ |
| billNumber | H.R. 2048 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | United States Statutes at Large ⓘ |
| congressNumber | 114 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| creates | call detail records program held by telecommunications providers ⓘ |
| curtails | bulk collection of telephony metadata under Section 215 ⓘ |
| dateEnacted | 2015-06-02 ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 2015-06-02 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 2015-06-02 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 114th United States Congress ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName |
USA FREEDOM Act
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surface form:
USA FREEDOM Act of 2015
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| hasShortTitle | USA FREEDOM Act ⓘ |
| imposes | new reporting requirements on the government regarding surveillance ⓘ |
| increases | transparency requirements for Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court opinions ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Jim Sensenbrenner ⓘ |
| introducedIn | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| legislativeChamber |
United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| modifies | Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court procedures ⓘ |
| prohibits | bulk collection of call detail records by the National Security Agency ⓘ |
| providesFor | appointment of amici curiae in the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 114-23 ⓘ |
| reauthorizes |
lone wolf provision under Section 6001 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
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roving wiretap authority under Section 206 of the USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ |
| reforms |
National Security Letters
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surface form:
National Security Letter authorities
Section 206 of the USA PATRIOT Act ⓘ USA FREEDOM Act ⓘ
surface form:
Section 215 of the USA PATRIOT Act
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 ⓘ
surface form:
Section 6001 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
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| requires |
declassification or summaries of significant FISC opinions
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use of specific selection terms for certain intelligence collection ⓘ |
| responseTo | revelations about NSA surveillance programs ⓘ |
| signedBy | Barack Obama ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 129 Stat. 268 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
civil liberties
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counterterrorism ⓘ government surveillance ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ |
| sunsets | certain surveillance authorities after a defined period ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 2015 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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.
Input
Subject: Public Law 114-23 Description of subject: Public Law 114-23 is a 2015 U.S. federal statute that reformed government surveillance authorities, notably curbing bulk collection of Americans’ phone records while reauthorizing and modifying key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
P.L. 114-23