Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
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The Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that established chief financial officer positions in major federal agencies to improve government financial management, accountability, and reporting.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 canonical | 7 |
| CFO Act of 1990 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3007263 — 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: Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 Context triple: [Office of the Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Labor, follows, Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990]
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A.
Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a U.S. federal law that established sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, financial reporting, and auditor independence in response to major accounting scandals.
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B.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 is a U.S. federal law that created a formal interagency body to standardize and coordinate the supervision and examination of financial institutions.
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C.
McClure-Volkmer Act
The McClure-Volkmer Act is a 1986 U.S. federal law that revised and relaxed certain gun control provisions while adding new regulations on firearms sales and ownership.
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D.
Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994
The Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994 is a U.S. federal law that deregulated interstate banking by allowing bank holding companies and banks to expand and operate branches across state lines, reshaping the national banking landscape.
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E.
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 is a U.S. federal law enacted in response to the savings and loan crisis, overhauling the regulation of thrift institutions, strengthening enforcement powers, and restructuring federal deposit insurance.
- 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: Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 Target entity description: The Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that established chief financial officer positions in major federal agencies to improve government financial management, accountability, and reporting.
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A.
Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002
The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a U.S. federal law that established sweeping reforms to improve corporate governance, financial reporting, and auditor independence in response to major accounting scandals.
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B.
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act of 1978 is a U.S. federal law that created a formal interagency body to standardize and coordinate the supervision and examination of financial institutions.
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C.
McClure-Volkmer Act
The McClure-Volkmer Act is a 1986 U.S. federal law that revised and relaxed certain gun control provisions while adding new regulations on firearms sales and ownership.
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D.
Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994
The Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act of 1994 is a U.S. federal law that deregulated interstate banking by allowing bank holding companies and banks to expand and operate branches across state lines, reshaping the national banking landscape.
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E.
Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
The Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989 is a U.S. federal law enacted in response to the savings and loan crisis, overhauling the regulation of thrift institutions, strengthening enforcement powers, and restructuring federal deposit insurance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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public law ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Office of Federal Financial Management
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Office of Management and Budget ⓘ |
| amends | Title 31 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
large executive branch agencies of the United States
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major executive departments of the United States ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 31 U.S.C. § 901 et seq. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createsRoleFor | Chief Financial Officers Council ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1990-11-15 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 101st United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes |
Chief Financial Officer position in each covered agency
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Deputy Chief Financial Officer position in each covered agency ⓘ Office of Federal Financial Management ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
federal financial accountability
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federal financial management reform ⓘ federal financial reporting ⓘ |
| impact |
enhanced independent auditing of federal agency financial statements
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improved transparency of federal financial information ⓘ institutionalized the role of chief financial officers in major federal agencies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBranch | United States Congress ⓘ |
| objective |
to provide for long-range planning for financial management systems
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to provide for systematic measurement of financial management performance ⓘ to provide reliable, useful, and timely financial information for decision makers ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Public Law 101-576 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to establish chief financial officer positions in major federal agencies
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to improve financial management in the federal government ⓘ to improve reliability of federal financial reporting ⓘ to strengthen accountability for the stewardship of public funds ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Chief Financial Officers Council
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Federal Financial Management Improvement Act of 1996 ⓘ Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 ⓘ |
| requires |
appointment of a chief financial officer in specified executive agencies
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development of integrated agency accounting and financial management systems ⓘ improvement of internal controls over financial operations ⓘ preparation and audit of agency-wide financial statements ⓘ |
| requiresReportingTo |
United States Congress
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surface form:
Congress of the United States
Director of the Office of Management and Budget (Cabinet-level) ⓘ
surface form:
Director of the Office of Management and Budget
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| sector | public sector financial management ⓘ |
| shortName |
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CFO Act of 1990
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| signatureDate | 1990-11-15 ⓘ |
| signedBy | George H. W. Bush ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 104 Stat. 2838 ⓘ |
| title | Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 self-link ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 Description of subject: The Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990 is a U.S. federal law that established chief financial officer positions in major federal agencies to improve government financial management, accountability, and reporting.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Office of the Chief Financial Officer of the Department of Labor
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follows
→
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
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subject surface form:
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (NASA)
General Services Administration Chief Financial Officer
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legalBasis
→
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
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Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
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shortName
→
Chief Financial Officers Act of 1990
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
CFO Act of 1990