Kean-Hamilton Commission
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The Kean-Hamilton Commission was the bipartisan, independent panel established to investigate the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States and to recommend measures to prevent future attacks.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States federal advisory body
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bipartisan commission → independent commission → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
United States federal government
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| areaOfStudy |
counterterrorism policy
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homeland security organization → intelligence reform → |
| country |
United States
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| dateDissolved |
2004-08-21
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| dateFormed |
2002-11-27
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| dissolvedIn |
2004
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| establishedBy |
United States Congress
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| hasChairperson |
Thomas H. Kean
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| hasOfficialName |
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
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| hasPoliticalComposition |
5 Republicans and 5 Democrats
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| hasPurpose |
evaluate preparedness for and immediate response to the September 11, 2001 attacks
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investigate the circumstances surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks → recommend measures to prevent future terrorist attacks → |
| hasShortName |
9/11 Commission
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| hasViceChairperson |
Lee H. Hamilton
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| headquartersLocation |
Washington, D.C.
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| heldPublicHearings |
true
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| inception |
2002
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| influenced |
Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004
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| isBipartisan |
true
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| legalBasis |
Public Law 107-306
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| namedAfter |
Lee H. Hamilton
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Thomas H. Kean → |
| numberOfMembers |
10
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| numberOfPublicHearings |
12
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| oversightSubject |
U.S. intelligence community performance before 9/11
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aviation and transportation security before 9/11 → border and immigration policies related to 9/11 → |
| precededBy |
Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
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| producedWork |
The 9/11 Commission Report
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| recommended |
creation of a Director of National Intelligence
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creation of a National Counterterrorism Center → enhanced aviation and transportation security measures → improvements in information sharing among agencies → policies to counter extremist ideology → reforms to congressional oversight of intelligence → strengthening emergency response and crisis management → |
| reportPublicationDate |
2004-07-22
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| reportPublisher |
U.S. Government Printing Office
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| signedIntoLawBy |
George W. Bush
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| subjectOf |
The 9/11 Commission Report
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| supervisedBy |
no standing executive branch agency (independent)
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| topic |
September 11 attacks
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
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