National Environmental Policy Act of 1969

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Council_on_Environmental_Quality
gptkbp:affects	federal agencies federal projects
gptkbp:amendedBy	1975 2023
gptkbp:appliesTo	federal government actions
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkbp:codifiedIn	42 U.S.C. §§ 4321–4347
gptkbp:dateEnacted	January 1, 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established	gptkb:Council_on_Environmental_Quality
gptkbp:goal	enrich the understanding of the ecological systems and natural resources prevent or eliminate damage to the environment encourage productive and enjoyable harmony between man and his environment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
gptkbp:influenced	state environmental policy acts
gptkbp:nickname	Magna Carta of environmental law
gptkbp:publicLawNumber	Public Law 91-190
gptkbp:purpose	promote the enhancement of the environment
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Clean_Air_Act gptkb:Clean_Water_Act gptkb:Endangered_Species_Act
gptkbp:requires	Environmental Impact Assessment federal agencies to assess environmental effects of their proposed actions
gptkbp:shortName	gptkb:NEPA
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:Henry_M._Jackson
gptkbp:statutesAtLargeCitation	83 Stat. 852
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_federal_public_land_legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7