Passage of the Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addressed |
health disparities among seamen
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
Subsequent legislation
subsequent decades |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
U. S. maritime history
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| gptkbp:contributed_to |
development of public health policy
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| gptkbp:created |
federal marine hospitals
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| gptkbp:discusses |
health care for maritime workers
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| gptkbp:effective_date |
1798
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
the Quasi-War with France |
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:U._S._Public_Health_Service
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| gptkbp:established |
Marine Hospitals
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| gptkbp:goal |
reduce mortality among seamen
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| gptkbp:governing_body |
improved health care access for seamen
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Late 18th century America
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of early American legislation
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneered federal health initiatives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Passage of the Act for the Relief of Sick and Disabled Seamen
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| gptkbp:impact |
established a precedent for federal involvement in health care
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| gptkbp:influenced |
health care systems in maritime industries
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Public health concerns
economic conditions of the time |
| gptkbp:inspired |
later health care reforms
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| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
merchant seamen
protecting seamen's health |
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a landmark legislation.
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| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
debates on federal health care
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| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:battle
coastal cities |
| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
shaping future health care policies
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
some state governments
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
early public health initiatives
the early American welfare system |
| gptkbp:is_standardized_by |
health care for seamen
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
maritime unions
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| gptkbp:led_to |
improved health outcomes for seamen
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| gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for future health care laws
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| gptkbp:legislation |
Act of 1818
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| gptkbp:part_of |
U. S. legislative history
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| gptkbp:precedent |
federal health care involvement
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| gptkbp:provides |
gptkb:drug
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| gptkbp:purpose |
provide medical care for sick and disabled seamen
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| gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:$100,000 |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Maritime law
occupational health |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
Subsequent legislation in the 19th century
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_John_Adams
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| gptkbp:significance |
first federal health care program in the U. S.
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| gptkbp:target_audience |
gptkb:football_club
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:7th_United_States_Congress
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