Public Law 94-422
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Public Law 94-422 is a 1976 U.S. federal statute that updated and expanded the National Historic Preservation Act to strengthen the protection and management of the nation’s historic and cultural resources.
All labels observed (1)
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| Public Law 94-422 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1334285 — 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 94-422 Context triple: [Public Law 89-665, amendedBy, Public Law 94-422]
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Public Law 94-412
Public Law 94-412 is the 1976 federal statute, known as the National Emergencies Act, that established procedures and limits for presidential declarations of national emergencies in the United States.
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B.
Public Law 94-469
Public Law 94-469 is the 1976 U.S. federal statute, known as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), that authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the manufacture, use, and distribution of chemical substances.
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C.
Public Law 93-438
Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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D.
Public Law 80-242
Public Law 80-242 is a United States federal statute enacted in 1947 that formally established and defined the authority and procedures of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names for standardizing geographic names.
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E.
Public Law 99-433
Public Law 99-433 is the formal designation of the Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986, a landmark U.S. law that overhauled the military command structure and strengthened joint operations among the armed services.
- 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 94-422 Target entity description: Public Law 94-422 is a 1976 U.S. federal statute that updated and expanded the National Historic Preservation Act to strengthen the protection and management of the nation’s historic and cultural resources.
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A.
Public Law 94-412
Public Law 94-412 is the 1976 federal statute, known as the National Emergencies Act, that established procedures and limits for presidential declarations of national emergencies in the United States.
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B.
Public Law 94-469
Public Law 94-469 is the 1976 U.S. federal statute, known as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), that authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the manufacture, use, and distribution of chemical substances.
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C.
Public Law 93-438
Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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D.
Public Law 80-242
Public Law 80-242 is a United States federal statute enacted in 1947 that formally established and defined the authority and procedures of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names for standardizing geographic names.
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E.
Public Law 99-433
Public Law 99-433 is the formal designation of the Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986, a landmark U.S. law that overhauled the military command structure and strengthened joint operations among the armed services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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historic preservation law ⓘ |
| amends | National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
federal agencies of the United States
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federally assisted projects affecting historic properties ⓘ historic properties listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateEnacted | 1976 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 94th United States Congress ⓘ |
| fieldOfLaw |
administrative law
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cultural heritage law ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
enhanced review of federal undertakings affecting historic properties
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expanded federal support for state and local preservation activities ⓘ strengthened role of State Historic Preservation Officers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions concerning Certified Local Governments
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provisions concerning federal agency responsibilities for historic properties ⓘ provisions expanding State Historic Preservation Programs ⓘ provisions revising the National Historic Landmarks program ⓘ provisions revising the National Register of Historic Places program ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legalCitation | Public Law 94-422 self-link ⓘ |
| purpose |
to expand and update the National Historic Preservation Act
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to improve federal management of historic properties ⓘ to strengthen protection of the nation’s historic and cultural resources ⓘ |
| regulates | federal treatment of historic and cultural resources ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
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surface form:
National Historic Preservation Act
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ State Historic Preservation Programs ⓘ
surface form:
State Historic Preservation Offices
historic properties ⓘ |
| signedBy | Gerald Ford ⓘ |
| signingPresident | Gerald Ford ⓘ |
| subject |
archeological resource protection
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cultural resource management ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Law 94-422 Description of subject: Public Law 94-422 is a 1976 U.S. federal statute that updated and expanded the National Historic Preservation Act to strengthen the protection and management of the nation’s historic and cultural resources.
Referenced by (2)
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