NVRA
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NVRA is the commonly used acronym for the U.S. National Voter Registration Act, a federal law designed to expand and simplify voter registration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NVRA canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1460893 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NVRA Context triple: [National Voter Registration Act, shortName, NVRA]
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A.
National Alliance
National Alliance was a conservative Italian political party that emerged from the post-fascist right and played a major role in center-right coalitions in Italy during the 1990s and 2000s.
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B.
Democratic National Committee
The Democratic National Committee is the central governing and fundraising organization that leads strategy, messaging, and campaign support for the U.S. Democratic Party at the national level.
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C.
DOJ Civil Rights Division Voting Section
The DOJ Civil Rights Division Voting Section is the unit of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for enforcing federal voting rights laws and protecting against discrimination in the electoral process.
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D.
National Woman's Party
The National Woman's Party was a U.S. political organization, led by figures like Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman, that spearheaded militant suffrage campaigns and later fought for the Equal Rights Amendment.
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E.
Election Assistance Commission
The Election Assistance Commission is an independent U.S. federal agency responsible for improving the administration, security, and accessibility of elections nationwide.
- 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: NVRA Target entity description: NVRA is the commonly used acronym for the U.S. National Voter Registration Act, a federal law designed to expand and simplify voter registration.
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A.
National Alliance
National Alliance was a conservative Italian political party that emerged from the post-fascist right and played a major role in center-right coalitions in Italy during the 1990s and 2000s.
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B.
Democratic National Committee
The Democratic National Committee is the central governing and fundraising organization that leads strategy, messaging, and campaign support for the U.S. Democratic Party at the national level.
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C.
DOJ Civil Rights Division Voting Section
The DOJ Civil Rights Division Voting Section is the unit of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for enforcing federal voting rights laws and protecting against discrimination in the electoral process.
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D.
National Woman's Party
The National Woman's Party was a U.S. political organization, led by figures like Alice Paul and Crystal Eastman, that spearheaded militant suffrage campaigns and later fought for the Equal Rights Amendment.
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E.
Election Assistance Commission
The Election Assistance Commission is an independent U.S. federal agency responsible for improving the administration, security, and accessibility of elections nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
voter registration law ⓘ |
| acronymFor | National Voter Registration Act ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Election Assistance Commission
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Election Assistance Commission
|
| allows | systematic voter list maintenance subject to procedural safeguards ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
National Voter Registration Act
ⓘ
surface form:
Motor Voter Act
|
| appliesTo |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
U.S. territories that conduct federal elections ⓘ federal elections ⓘ most U.S. states ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 52 U.S.C. § 20501 et seq. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateSigned | 1993-05-20 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1995-01-01 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 103rd United States Congress ⓘ |
| enforcedBy |
United States Department of Justice
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Justice
|
| exempts |
North Dakota
ⓘ
states that had Election Day registration as of August 1, 1994 ⓘ |
| fullName |
National Voter Registration Act
ⓘ
surface form:
National Voter Registration Act of 1993
|
| influenced | expansion of voter registration opportunities in the United States ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| prohibits | removing voters from rolls solely for not voting ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 103-31 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enhance participation in elections by simplifying voter registration
ⓘ
to ensure that accurate and current voter registration rolls are maintained ⓘ to increase the number of eligible citizens who register to vote ⓘ to protect the integrity of the electoral process ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Help America Vote Act
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surface form:
Help America Vote Act of 2002
Voting Rights Act of 1965 ⓘ |
| requires |
states to offer voter registration at disability services offices
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states to offer voter registration at motor vehicle agencies ⓘ states to offer voter registration at public assistance agencies ⓘ states to offer voter registration by mail ⓘ |
| section |
Section 5
ⓘ
Section 6 ⓘ Section 7 ⓘ Section 8 ⓘ |
| section5Requires | voter registration opportunities at motor vehicle agencies ⓘ |
| section6Provides | federal mail voter registration form ⓘ |
| section7Requires | voter registration at designated voter registration agencies ⓘ |
| section8Regulates | list maintenance procedures for voter registration rolls ⓘ |
| signedBy | Bill Clinton ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | John Conyers ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
election law
ⓘ
voting rights ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1993 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: NVRA Description of subject: NVRA is the commonly used acronym for the U.S. National Voter Registration Act, a federal law designed to expand and simplify voter registration.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.