Revised Organic Act of 1954

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:affects local laws in the Virgin Islands
gptkbp:allows election of a governor
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1900
gptkbp:authorizes gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:created executive branch in the Virgin Islands
gptkbp:date_enacted 1954-07-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:government_of_the_Virgin_Islands
judicial system in the Virgin Islands
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Department_of_the_Interior
gptkbp:governing_body local demands for autonomy
gptkbp:grants U. S. citizenship to Virgin Islanders
gptkbp:historical_achievement gptkb:U._S._Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:historical_documentation reflects U. S. policy changes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Revised Organic Act of 1954
gptkbp:instrument defines local government powers
gptkbp:is_a_basis_for territorial elections
gptkbp:is_a_document_that shapes local policies
gptkbp:is_a_foundation_for future legislation in the Virgin Islands
gptkbp:is_a_framework_for territorial governance
local governance structures
gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of U. S. Virgin Islands legislation
gptkbp:is_a_reference_for U. S. territories' legal status
gptkbp:is_a_significant_law_that impacts Virgin Islands residents
gptkbp:is_a_source_of local political authority
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:political_debates
gptkb:academic_research
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in political science research
gptkbp:is_associated_with U. S. colonial history
gptkbp:is_cited_in government reports
gptkbp:is_discussed_in legal studies
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local government officials
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:civil_rights_movements
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. territorial law
U. S. Virgin Islands' legal framework
gptkbp:is_referenced_in U. S. Supreme Court cases
gptkbp:is_related_to U. S. territorial expansion
U. S. territorial policy
gptkbp:is_significant_for U. S. Virgin Islands governance
gptkbp:is_subject_to gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:key Virgin Islands history
gptkbp:legislation affects local governance
establishes local governance rights.
gptkbp:provides local self-government
rights to Virgin Islanders
gptkbp:replaces previous organic acts
gptkbp:was_a_result_of post-World War II changes in U. S. territories
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_the_U._S._Virgin_Islands
gptkb:Organic_Act_of_1936
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6