Civil Defense Act of 1950

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:disaster_response
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Civil_Defense_Act_Amendments_of_1951
1951
gptkbp:associated_with emergency management
gptkbp:collaboration federal and state agencies
gptkbp:created_agency gptkb:Federal_Civil_Defense_Administration
gptkbp:criteria civil defense training programs
gptkbp:date_enacted 1950-09-30
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encouraged public drills
gptkbp:established_in President Harry S. Truman
gptkbp:founded_in state civil defense agencies
gptkbp:funding gptkb:federal_government
gptkbp:goal to protect civilian population
gptkbp:has_impact_on civil defense preparedness
gptkbp:has_programs public education on civil defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Civil Defense Act of 1950
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for shelters
gptkbp:influenced future civil defense legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:inspired_by nuclear threat
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for civil defense operations
gptkbp:is_a_resource_for training materials
gptkbp:is_aimed_at civilian safety
gptkbp:is_challenged_by legal disputes.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for ineffectiveness
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government audits
effectiveness in drills
gptkbp:is_funded_by civil defense initiatives
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:Office_of_Civil_Defense
1951
gptkbp:is_opposed_by anti-nuclear activists
gptkbp:is_recognized_for civilian protection
gptkbp:is_referenced_in historical analyses
gptkbp:is_regarded_as a model for future legislation
gptkbp:is_standardized_by emergency communication
gptkbp:is_supported_by local governments
gptkbp:led_to increased funding for civil defense
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Federal_Civil_Defense_Act_of_1950
national security policy
gptkbp:passes_through both houses of Congress
gptkbp:promoted community preparedness
gptkbp:provided_guidelines_for evacuation plans
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the establishment of a civil defense program
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Robert_T._Stafford_Disaster_Relief_and_Emergency_Assistance_Act
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
gptkbp:target_audience state and local governments
gptkbp:training civil defense volunteers
gptkbp:was_influenced_by public fear of nuclear war
gptkbp:was_part_of U. S. domestic policy
U. S. Cold War strategy
national emergency preparedness efforts
gptkbp:was_supported_by civil defense advocates
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Office_of_Civilian_Defense
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4