Disambiguation evidence for Commission on Civil Rights via surface form

"United States Commission on Civil Rights"


As subject (48)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "United States Commission on Civil Rights".

Predicate Object
appliesToJurisdiction United States of America
surface form: United States
appointedBy President of the United States
appointedBy United States House of Representatives
appointedBy United States Senate
composition bipartisan
country United States of America
surface form: United States
fieldOfWork anti-discrimination law
fieldOfWork civil rights
fieldOfWork human rights
foundedBy United States Congress
hasLegalStatus independent, bipartisan fact-finding agency
hasMainTask collect information on discrimination
hasMainTask evaluate laws and policies affecting civil rights
hasMainTask investigate civil rights issues in the United States
hasMainTask issue reports on civil rights conditions
hasMainTask make recommendations to the President and Congress on civil rights matters
hasNumberOfMembers 8
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.usccr.gov
hasPart state advisory committees
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1957
instanceOf civil rights commission
instanceOf independent federal agency
jurisdiction United States government
surface form: federal government of the United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalBasis Civil Rights Act of 1957
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity District of Columbia
mandate appraise federal laws and policies with respect to civil rights
mandate serve as a national clearinghouse for civil rights information
mandate study and collect information relating to discrimination or denial of equal protection of the laws
mandate submit reports, findings, and recommendations to the President and Congress
oversightOf federal civil rights enforcement efforts
partOf Federal government
surface form: United States federal government
publishes civil rights reports
publishes policy recommendations
reportsTo President of the United States
reportsTo United States Congress
shortName Commission on Civil Rights self-linksurface differs
surface form: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
shortName Commission on Civil Rights self-linksurface differs
surface form: USCCR
topic LGBTQ+ civil rights
topic criminal justice and civil rights
topic disability rights
topic education equity
topic employment discrimination
topic housing discrimination
topic immigrant civil rights
topic racial discrimination
topic voting rights

As object (1)

Triples where some other subject referred to this entity as "United States Commission on Civil Rights".

Civil Rights Act of 1957 createdBody
"United States Commission on Civil Rights"
↳ resolves to Commission on Civil Rights