Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:allows |
appeals of denials
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:FOIA_Amendments_of_1974
gptkb:FOIA_Reform_Act_of_2016 |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
federal agencies
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
July 4, 1967
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Office_of_Information_Policy
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
public participation
|
| gptkbp:has |
annual reports
exemption categories guidelines for requesters |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FOIA
|
| gptkbp:includes |
trade secrets
law enforcement records national security information geological and geophysical information inter-agency or intra-agency memoranda personal privacy information |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
nine exemptions
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Privacy_Act_of_1974
gptkb:Sunshine_Act |
| gptkbp:is |
a subject of academic study
a subject of public interest a model for other countries' laws a federal law a source of information a mechanism for accountability a tool for whistleblowers a subject of litigation a civil rights tool a legal framework for information access a means to challenge government secrecy a part of the U. S. legal system a public access law a subject of policy debate a subject of reform discussions a tool for advocacy groups a tool for citizens a tool for democracy a transparency law |
| gptkbp:promotes |
gptkb:accountability
|
| gptkbp:provides |
court review of agency decisions
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to promote transparency in government
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
public records
open government transparency initiatives |
| gptkbp:requires |
agencies to respond within 20 business days
disclosure of records |
| gptkbp:supports |
gptkb:newspaper
gptkb:Research_Institute civil rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Police_Department
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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