Government in the Sunshine Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
various amendments over the years
multiple times since enactment |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
federal agencies
committees and subcommittees of federal agencies |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1976
|
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:encourages |
citizen engagement in government affairs
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Office_of_Management_and_Budget
|
| gptkbp:examines |
government accountability studies
|
| gptkbp:facilitates |
public participation in government decision-making
|
| gptkbp:governed_by |
gptkb:government_agency
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Government in the Sunshine Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
increased transparency in government operations
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
certain national security matters
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
public demand for government accountability
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
government agencies seeking confidentiality
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
legal cases regarding government transparency
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a landmark law for open government
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
exemptions that limit public access |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
reduce secrecy in government
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
academic literature on public policy
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
government watchdog groups
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
federal agency regulations
|
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
First Amendment rights
|
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
civil society organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
U. S. legislative history
U. S. transparency laws the broader movement for open government |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
non-profit organizations advocating for transparency
|
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
government reform discussions
|
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
open meetings laws
Right to Know laws |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
transparency advocates
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Federal_Advisory_Committee_Act
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
open government principles
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to ensure that the public has access to the meetings of government agencies
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act
|
| gptkbp:requires |
public notice of meetings
minutes of meetings to be made available to the public |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Henry_Nixon
|
| gptkbp:supports |
democratic governance
|
| gptkbp:voting_method |
voting records of agency meetings to be made public
|