Public Law 93-438
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Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 93-438 canonical | 2 |
| P.L. 93-438 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T99354 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 93-438 Context triple: [Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, publicLawNumber, Public Law 93-438]
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Public Law 99-433
Public Law 99-433 is the formal designation of the Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986, a landmark U.S. law that overhauled the military command structure and strengthened joint operations among the armed services.
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Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
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D.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
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E.
Public Law 80-253
Public Law 80-253 is the formal designation of the landmark National Security Act of 1947, which reorganized the U.S. military and intelligence structure after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 93-438 Target entity description: Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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A.
Public Law 99-433
Public Law 99-433 is the formal designation of the Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986, a landmark U.S. law that overhauled the military command structure and strengthened joint operations among the armed services.
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B.
Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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C.
Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
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D.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
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E.
Public Law 80-253
Public Law 80-253 is the formal designation of the landmark National Security Act of 1947, which reorganized the U.S. military and intelligence structure after World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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energy law ⓘ nuclear law ⓘ |
| abolishedAgency |
United States Atomic Energy Commission
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surface form:
Atomic Energy Commission
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| aimsTo |
enhance protection of the public and the environment from nuclear risks
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improve oversight of nuclear facilities ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | ERA of 1974 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 42 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| createdAgency |
Energy Research and Development Administration
ⓘ
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ⓘ
surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| createdCommissionStructureFor |
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| dateEnacted | October 11, 1974 ⓘ |
| definesMandateOf |
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| enactedBy | 93rd United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishedIndependenceOf |
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
ⓘ
surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| focusesOn |
civilian nuclear power
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health and safety in nuclear activities ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-Atomic Energy Commission reorganization ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeType | public law ⓘ |
| officialName | Energy Reorganization Act of 1974 ⓘ |
| policyArea |
energy policy
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environmental protection ⓘ public health and safety ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 93-438 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish an independent nuclear regulatory body
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to separate nuclear regulatory functions from nuclear promotion functions ⓘ |
| region |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| regulates |
commercial nuclear power plants
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use of nuclear materials ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Atomic Energy Act of 1954
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Energy Research and Development Administration ⓘ U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ⓘ
surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| reorganizedAgency |
United States Atomic Energy Commission
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surface form:
Atomic Energy Commission
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| shortName |
Energy Reorganization Act of 1974
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surface form:
Energy Reorganization Act
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| signedBy | Gerald Ford ⓘ |
| signingPresident | Gerald Ford ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 88 Stat. 1233 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
nuclear energy regulation
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nuclear research and development ⓘ nuclear safety ⓘ radioactive materials licensing ⓘ |
| transferredFunctionTo |
Energy Research and Development Administration
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ⓘ
surface form:
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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| yearEnacted | 1974 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Law 93-438 Description of subject: Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
P.L. 93-438