Hatch Act Amendments of 1940
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
political bias in government
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| gptkbp:affects |
state and local government employees
|
| gptkbp:allows |
political activity by federal employees
|
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Hatch_Act
provisions of the original Hatch Act |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
federal government employees
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
political reform movements
|
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
development of civil service laws
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
debate over free speech rights
|
| gptkbp:discusses |
political patronage
|
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1940
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U._S._Office_of_Special_Counsel
investigations by the U. S. Office of Special Counsel |
| gptkbp:examines |
legal studies
constitutional scholars |
| gptkbp:goal |
prevent corruption in government
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:New_Deal_era
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Congressional hearings
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
shaped modern public service regulations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hatch Act Amendments of 1940
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| gptkbp:impact |
government accountability
|
| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
certain political activities for local officials
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
public sector labor relations
state laws on political activity subsequent legislation on political activities |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
political climate of the 1930s
|
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
concerns over political influence
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
civil liberties organizations
|
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
maintain political neutrality in federal employment
|
| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:political_science_literature
|
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
federal agencies
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
judicial review
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
reform advocates
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on public sector employment
|
| gptkbp:legislation |
gptkb:Civil_Service_Reform_Act
|
| gptkbp:objective |
federal and state elections
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
U. S. legislative history U. S. political history |
| gptkbp:penalty_shootout |
fines and removal from office
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
government ethics
government accountability measures federal employee rights political campaigning regulations political rights of government employees |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Hatch_Act_Modernization_Act_of_2012
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
increased restrictions on political campaigning
|
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hatch_Act
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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