Government in the Sunshine Act Amendments of 1976
GPTKB entity
Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
public access to information
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| gptkbp:affects |
federal agencies
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Government_in_the_Sunshine_Act
subsequent legislation |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
government ethics
journalism ethics independent regulatory agencies government boards and commissions |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1976
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
the courts
|
| gptkbp:established |
guidelines for agency meetings
|
| gptkbp:has_impact_on |
public trust in government
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Government in the Sunshine Act Amendments of 1976
|
| gptkbp:influences |
transparency in government
|
| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
open government practices
subsequent transparency initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
government accountability studies
|
| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the concept of open meetings
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
discussions about government accountability
government reform discussions |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
government accountability measures
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of enforcement mechanisms
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:academic_journal
political science courses |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the public's right to know
|
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
civics education curricula
court cases regarding transparency |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the broader movement for government transparency
the legislative framework for open government. the legislative history of transparency laws |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
gptkb:Freedom_of_Information_Act
public information laws |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
advocacy groups
|
| gptkbp:key |
transparency advocates
government reform efforts |
| gptkbp:landmark |
piece of legislation
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
accountability in government
|
| gptkbp:provides |
exceptions for certain meetings
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to ensure that the public has access to the meetings of government agencies
|
| gptkbp:related_model |
state-level transparency laws
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
open government initiatives
|
| gptkbp:requires |
public notice of meetings
minutes of meetings to be made available |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
President Gerald Ford
|
| gptkbp:significance |
democratic governance
civil rights advocacy |
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:academic_research
public policy debates legal challenges |
| gptkbp:supports |
citizen participation in government
|
| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
government secrecy
public demand for transparency |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sunshine_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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