Freedom of Information Act, 1966 (USA)
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Right_to_Information_Act
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:FOIA_Improvement_Act_of_2016
|
| gptkbp:appointed_by |
gptkb:Office_of_Information_Policy
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
July 4, 1967
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Freedom of Information Act, 1966 (USA)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:newspaper
citizen engagement government accountability |
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
gptkb:national_security
gptkb:Police_Department gptkb:Educational_Institution personal privacy trade secrets law enforcement records deliberative process geological and geophysical information inter-agency or intra-agency memoranda |
| gptkbp:provides_access_to |
gptkb:government_records
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to promote transparency in government
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:First_Amendment gptkb:Fourth_Estate gptkb:government_accountability_office public accountability public engagement public policy transparency civil rights public interest federal agencies public access public records state laws government oversight information rights public trust government transparency citizen rights data transparency government ethics open data open government whistleblower protection government information information access government secrecy government communication information disclosure information policy government accountability measures information requests Right to Know information access rights government disclosure |
| gptkbp:requires |
agencies to publish certain information
agencies to respond to requests |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
|