Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
emergency preparedness
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Homeland_Security_Act_of_2002
1960s Civil Defense Act of 1951 subsequent civil defense laws |
| gptkbp:approves |
federal grants for civil defense projects
|
| gptkbp:created |
civil defense volunteer programs
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| gptkbp:date_enacted |
1950-01-01
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
community involvement in civil defense
research on civil defense technologies |
| gptkbp:established |
Civil Defense Advisory Council
National Civil Defense Program |
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:Federal_Civil_Defense_Administration
|
| gptkbp:funding |
gptkb:federal_government
|
| gptkbp:goal |
to prepare the civilian population for nuclear attacks
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased funding for civil defense programs
|
| gptkbp:included |
provisions for shelter construction
|
| gptkbp:increased |
awareness of potential threats
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
future disaster response legislation
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
World War II civil defense efforts
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
similar legislation in other countries
|
| gptkbp:installation |
local civil defense councils
|
| gptkbp:involved |
private sector partnerships
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
political opposition
civil liberties organizations budget cuts |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of funding
ineffectiveness in actual emergencies overemphasis on nuclear threats |
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
public forums
Congressional hearings |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
academic studies
government audits |
| gptkbp:is_focused_on |
nuclear fallout preparedness
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:Federal_Civil_Defense_Administration
|
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
gptkb:educational_institutions
government campaigns |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
various civil defense organizations
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
development of emergency communication systems
creation of civil defense training programs increased public funding for shelters public service announcements on safety |
| gptkbp:mandates |
training for emergency responders
|
| gptkbp:promoted |
public awareness of civil defense measures
|
| gptkbp:provided |
guidelines for evacuation plans
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to provide for civil defense measures
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Cold_War
|
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Robert_T._Stafford_Disaster_Relief_and_Emergency_Assistance_Act
|
| gptkbp:requires |
state and local governments to develop civil defense plans
public drills and exercises |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
|
| gptkbp:supported |
local emergency management agencies
|
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
public fear of nuclear war
international civil defense practices |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
national emergency management framework
U. S. national security strategy Cold War policy initiatives U. S. civil defense history |
| gptkbp:was_supported_by |
military organizations
various advocacy groups emergency management professionals |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Civil_Defense_Act_of_1950
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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