Merchant Marine Act of 1920

GPTKB entity

Statements (98)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:affects international shipping
U. S. shipping industry
gptkbp:aims_to protect U. S. maritime interests
gptkbp:amended_by Subsequent maritime laws
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:logistics
merchant vessels
gptkbp:date_enacted 1920-06-05
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages employment of U. S. citizens
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:U._S._Maritime_Administration
gptkbp:established gptkb:Jones_Act
gptkbp:establishes shipping subsidies
the U. S. Maritime Commission
gptkbp:has_historical_significance impact on World War II logistics
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merchant Marine Act of 1920
gptkbp:includes cabotage laws
gptkbp:influences maritime policy
U. S. maritime policy
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:academic_research
legal debates
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:academic_research
policy discussions
economic impact studies
gptkbp:is_associated_with American maritime history
American maritime industry
gptkbp:is_challenged_by environmental regulations
legal arguments
free trade advocates
gptkbp:is_cited_in maritime law discussions
maritime legal cases
gptkbp:is_connected_to maritime commerce
national maritime policy
gptkbp:is_considered foundational maritime legislation
a significant law in U. S. history
gptkbp:is_criticized_for economists
inefficiencies
protectionism
gptkbp:is_debated_in Congressional hearings
gptkbp:is_discussed_in historical analyses
lawmakers
policy papers
shipping experts
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:government_records
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by trade agreements
economic studies
gptkbp:is_examined_in gptkb:legal_frameworks
gptkb:historical_context
policy reviews
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
regulatory agencies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by international maritime laws
post-World War I economic conditions
post-war economic conditions
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:U._S._economic_policy
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:national_security
economic growth
global shipping trends
U. S. trade policy
gptkbp:is_noted_for its long-term economic impact
gptkbp:is_opposed_by foreign shipping companies
foreign shipping interests
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:U._S._economic_policy
U. S. legislative history
U. S. legislative framework
U. S. maritime law
U. S. economic strategy
U. S. shipping regulations
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a key piece of maritime legislation
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
legal textbooks
government reports
gptkbp:is_reflected_in shipping laws
shipping statistics
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Jones_Act
gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
World War I shipping needs
U. S. trade policy
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:labor_unions
American shipowners
shipping associations
shipping unions
gptkbp:promotes American shipbuilding
gptkbp:purpose to promote the American merchant marine
regulate maritime commerce
gptkbp:regulates cargo shipping
foreign shipping companies
gptkbp:requires U. S. built ships for domestic trade
crew members to be U. S. citizens
American crews on American ships
ships to be built in the United States
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Woodrow_Wilson
gptkbp:supports gptkb:national_defense
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Warren_Harding
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3