FOIA Improvement Act of 2016
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Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act,_1966_(USA)
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act_(FOIA) gptkb:OPEN_Government_Act |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act
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| gptkbp:applies_to |
federal agencies
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
June 30, 2016
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FOIA Improvement Act of 2016
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| gptkbp:increased |
transparency in government operations
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| gptkbp:provides |
new protections for whistleblowers
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to improve public access to government records
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| gptkbp:requires |
agencies to adopt a presumption of openness
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
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