Public Law 96-515
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Public Law 96-515 is a 1980 U.S. federal statute that significantly revised and strengthened the National Historic Preservation Act to enhance the protection and management of the nation’s historic and archaeological resources.
All labels observed (1)
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| Public Law 96-515 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 96-515 Context triple: [Public Law 89-665, amendedBy, Public Law 96-515]
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Public Law 96-510
Public Law 96-510 is the formal designation of the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund), which governs the cleanup of hazardous waste sites and assigns liability for environmental contamination.
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Public Law 91-375
Public Law 91-375 is the 1970 U.S. federal statute that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
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Public Law 92-500
Public Law 92-500 is the 1972 U.S. federal statute that established the modern Clean Water Act framework for regulating water pollution and protecting the nation’s surface waters.
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Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
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E.
Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
- 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 96-515 Target entity description: Public Law 96-515 is a 1980 U.S. federal statute that significantly revised and strengthened the National Historic Preservation Act to enhance the protection and management of the nation’s historic and archaeological resources.
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A.
Public Law 96-510
Public Law 96-510 is the formal designation of the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund), which governs the cleanup of hazardous waste sites and assigns liability for environmental contamination.
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B.
Public Law 91-375
Public Law 91-375 is the 1970 U.S. federal statute that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
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C.
Public Law 92-500
Public Law 92-500 is the 1972 U.S. federal statute that established the modern Clean Water Act framework for regulating water pollution and protecting the nation’s surface waters.
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D.
Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
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E.
Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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historic preservation law ⓘ |
| addresses |
documentation standards for historic properties
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treatment of archaeological sites ⓘ |
| aimsTo | integrate historic preservation into federal planning and decision-making ⓘ |
| amends | National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 ⓘ |
| appliesTo | federal undertakings affecting historic properties ⓘ |
| authorizes |
assistance to State Historic Preservation Programs
ⓘ
assistance to tribal preservation programs ⓘ grants for historic preservation activities ⓘ |
| clarifies | criteria and procedures for listing properties in the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateSigned | 1980-12-12 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1980-12-12 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 96th United States Congress ⓘ |
| enhancesRoleOf |
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
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State Historic Preservation Officer ⓘ
surface form:
State Historic Preservation Officers
|
| expands | scope of the National Register of Historic Places program ⓘ |
| goal | to ensure preservation values are considered in federal actions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal agencies of the United States ⓘ |
| legalCitation | Public Law 96-515 self-link ⓘ |
| partOf | United States historic preservation statutory framework ⓘ |
| policyArea |
cultural heritage protection
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environmental and cultural compliance ⓘ |
| providesFor | greater participation of Indian tribes in historic preservation ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enhance protection of historic and archaeological resources
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to improve management of the nation’s historic properties ⓘ to strengthen the National Historic Preservation Act ⓘ |
| recognizes | tribal historic preservation interests ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation
ⓘ
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 ⓘ
surface form:
National Historic Preservation Act
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ State Historic Preservation Programs ⓘ |
| requires |
federal agencies to document historic properties prior to alteration or demolition
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federal agencies to evaluate historic properties for National Register eligibility ⓘ federal agencies to identify historic properties under their jurisdiction ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide within the United States ⓘ |
| shortTitle | An Act to amend the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, and for other purposes ⓘ |
| signedBy | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| strengthens | Section 106 review process under the National Historic Preservation Act ⓘ |
| strengthensProtectionFor |
archaeological resources
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historic properties ⓘ |
| subject |
archaeological resource protection
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cultural resource management ⓘ historic preservation ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 1980 ⓘ |
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Subject: Public Law 96-515 Description of subject: Public Law 96-515 is a 1980 U.S. federal statute that significantly revised and strengthened the National Historic Preservation Act to enhance the protection and management of the nation’s historic and archaeological resources.
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