Public Law 74-292
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Public Law 74-292 is the formal designation of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, a landmark U.S. federal law that established national policy for preserving historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance.
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| Public Law 74-292 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 74-292 Context triple: [Historic Sites Act of 1935, publicLawNumber, Public Law 74-292]
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Public Law 77-671
Public Law 77-671 is a World War II–era United States federal statute that established the legal basis for awarding the civilian Medal for Merit for exceptionally meritorious service.
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Public Law 84-627
Public Law 84-627 is the formal designation of the landmark 1956 U.S. legislation that created the Interstate Highway System and massively expanded federal funding for road construction.
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C.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
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D.
Public Law 81-171
Public Law 81-171 is the formal designation of the Housing Act of 1949, a landmark U.S. federal law that expanded public housing and urban redevelopment programs in the post–World War II era.
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E.
Public Law 80-253
Public Law 80-253 is the formal designation of the landmark National Security Act of 1947, which reorganized the U.S. military and intelligence structure after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 74-292 Target entity description: Public Law 74-292 is the formal designation of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, a landmark U.S. federal law that established national policy for preserving historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance.
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A.
Public Law 77-671
Public Law 77-671 is a World War II–era United States federal statute that established the legal basis for awarding the civilian Medal for Merit for exceptionally meritorious service.
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B.
Public Law 84-627
Public Law 84-627 is the formal designation of the landmark 1956 U.S. legislation that created the Interstate Highway System and massively expanded federal funding for road construction.
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C.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
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D.
Public Law 81-171
Public Law 81-171 is the formal designation of the Housing Act of 1949, a landmark U.S. federal law that expanded public housing and urban redevelopment programs in the post–World War II era.
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E.
Public Law 80-253
Public Law 80-253 is the formal designation of the landmark National Security Act of 1947, which reorganized the U.S. military and intelligence structure after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Historic preservation law
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United States federal statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Historic Sites Act of 1935
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surface form:
An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes
Historic Sites Act of 1935 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
historic American buildings
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historic American objects ⓘ historic American sites ⓘ |
| authorizedActivity |
acquisition of historic properties
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designation of national historic sites ⓘ preservation of historic properties ⓘ survey of historic and archaeological sites ⓘ |
| authorizedProgram |
U.S. National Historic Site
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surface form:
National Historic Sites program
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| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch (enactment) and executive branch (implementation) ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 16 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateEnacted | 1935-08-21 ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1935-08-21 ⓘ |
| declaredNationalPolicy | to preserve for public use historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance for the inspiration and benefit of the people of the United States ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 74th United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishedPolicyFor |
preservation of historic buildings
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preservation of historic objects ⓘ preservation of historic sites ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage |
United States territories
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surface form:
United States and its territories
|
| hasShortTitle |
Historic Sites Act of 1935
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surface form:
Historic Sites Act
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| hasTitle | Historic Sites Act of 1935 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | New Deal era ⓘ |
| implementedByAgency | National Park Service ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| languageOfDocument | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force, as amended ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| policyGoal | inspiration and benefit of the people of the United States ⓘ |
| policyType | national policy for historic preservation ⓘ |
| predecessorOf | National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 74-292 ⓘ |
| purpose | to provide a national policy for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, and objects ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Historic Preservation Act of 1966
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National Park Service Organic Act ⓘ |
| scope | sites, buildings, and objects of national significance ⓘ |
| signedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| signingPresident |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| subjectMatter |
cultural heritage protection
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historic preservation ⓘ national historic sites ⓘ |
| typeOfPreservationLaw | framework statute for federal historic preservation activities ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1935 ⓘ |
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Subject: Public Law 74-292 Description of subject: Public Law 74-292 is the formal designation of the Historic Sites Act of 1935, a landmark U.S. federal law that established national policy for preserving historic sites, buildings, and objects of national significance.
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