Home Rule Act of 1979

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows elected mayor and council for D. C.
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act
gptkbp:depicted_in a step towards greater autonomy for D. C.
gptkbp:effective_date July 1, 1979
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:District_of_Columbia_government
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on government reform discussions
gptkbp:has_implications_for federalism in the United States
gptkbp:has_limitations Congressional oversight of D. C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Home Rule Act of 1979
gptkbp:influences local governance in U. S. territories
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for D. C. local laws
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for D. C. legislative processes
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of D. C. autonomy debates
gptkbp:is_a_reference_for statehood movements in D. C.
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
gptkb:historical_analysis
public policy discussions
political historians
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in constitutional law contexts
gptkbp:is_associated_with local governance issues in the U. S.
gptkbp:is_challenged_by various political groups
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions about local control
legal challenges regarding D. C.
gptkbp:is_connected_to D. C. political history
gptkbp:is_critical_for D. C. governance structure
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:political_science_literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:political_theory
gptkbp:is_linked_to D. C. civil rights advocacy
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other home rule laws in the U. S.
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in D. C. budget autonomy
context of D. C. statehood
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in legal debates about D. C.
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some Congressional members
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
the broader civil rights movement
the evolution of D. C. governance
the legislative history of D. C.
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:District_of_Columbia_Voting_Rights
the concept of home rule
gptkbp:is_relevant_to D. C. budgetary authority
D. C. community engagement
D. C. public services
gptkbp:is_significant_for D. C. mayoral elections
D. C. residents' political representation
local elections in D. C.
gptkbp:landmark D. C. governance history
gptkbp:notable_wins D. C. residents' rights.
gptkbp:provides self-government for the District of Columbia
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
gptkbp:significant_event U. S. legislative history
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in D. C. political dynamics
gptkbp:was_a_response_to historical lack of D. C. representation
gptkbp:was_supported_by D. C. advocacy groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Greenland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4