National Recording Preservation Act of 2000
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The National Recording Preservation Act of 2000 is a U.S. federal law that established a national program to identify, preserve, and make accessible sound recordings of historical, cultural, or aesthetic significance.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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cultural heritage legislation → |
| administeredBy |
Library of Congress
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| appliesTo |
sound recordings regardless of commercial availability
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| boardAdvises |
Librarian of Congress
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| boardFunction |
to review nominations for the National Recording Registry
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| chamberInvolved |
United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate → |
| country |
United States
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| createsAdvisoryBody |
National Recording Preservation Board
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| culturalImpact |
raised public awareness of the importance of preserving audio heritage
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| designatesRoleFor |
Librarian of Congress
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| encourages |
preservation partnerships between government and private sector
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public participation in nominating recordings for the National Recording Registry → |
| establishes |
National Recording Preservation Board
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National Recording Registry → national sound recording preservation program → |
| focusesOn |
preservation of American sound recording heritage
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| givesAuthorityTo |
Librarian of Congress
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| includesProvisionFor |
coordination with public and private institutions
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development of a comprehensive national sound recording preservation plan → public access to preserved sound recordings → |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| languageOfDocument |
English
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| legalStatus |
in force
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| legislativeBody |
United States Congress
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| policyArea |
copyright and intellectual property
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cultural preservation → libraries and archives → |
| presidentAtEnactment |
Bill Clinton
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| purpose |
to establish a national program to preserve sound recordings
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to identify sound recordings of aesthetic significance → to identify sound recordings of cultural significance → to identify sound recordings of historical significance → to make historically significant sound recordings accessible to the public → |
| registryFunction |
to list sound recordings of enduring cultural, historical, or aesthetic importance
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| relatedTo |
National Film Preservation Act
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National Recording Preservation Plan → |
| requires |
consultation with experts in music, sound recording, and preservation
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| scope |
sound recordings fixed in a tangible medium of expression
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| signedBy |
Bill Clinton
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| targetMaterial |
music recordings
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other historically significant audio recordings → radio broadcasts → spoken word recordings → |
| typeOfPreservation |
identification, collection, and preservation of sound recordings
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| yearEnacted |
2000
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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National Recording Preservation Board
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United States National Recording Registry → |
legalBasis |