Data Quality Act

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Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Office_of_Management_and_Budget
gptkbp:affects federal regulatory process
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Information_Quality_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo federal agencies
gptkbp:codifiedIn Section 515 of the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001
gptkbp:controversy criticized for enabling industry challenges to scientific information
gptkbp:dateEnacted 2001
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Data Quality Act
gptkbp:legalCitation Public Law 106-554, Section 515
gptkbp:OMBGuidelinesPublished February 22, 2002
gptkbp:purpose to ensure the quality, objectivity, utility, and integrity of information disseminated by federal agencies
gptkbp:relatedTo information policy
regulatory science
gptkbp:requires federal agencies to develop guidelines for information quality
federal agencies to allow public requests for correction of information
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:DQA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5