Public Law 94-265
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Public Law 94-265 is the original 1976 federal statute that established the United States’ primary framework for managing and conserving marine fisheries in waters under U.S. jurisdiction.
All labels observed (1)
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| Public Law 94-265 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1039584 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 94-265 Context triple: [Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, publicLawNumber, Public Law 94-265]
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Public Law 94-469
Public Law 94-469 is the 1976 U.S. federal statute, known as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), that authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the manufacture, use, and distribution of chemical substances.
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Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
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C.
Public Law 91-375
Public Law 91-375 is the 1970 U.S. federal statute that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
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D.
Public Law 94-412
Public Law 94-412 is the 1976 federal statute, known as the National Emergencies Act, that established procedures and limits for presidential declarations of national emergencies in the United States.
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E.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 94-265 Target entity description: Public Law 94-265 is the original 1976 federal statute that established the United States’ primary framework for managing and conserving marine fisheries in waters under U.S. jurisdiction.
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A.
Public Law 94-469
Public Law 94-469 is the 1976 U.S. federal statute, known as the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), that authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate the manufacture, use, and distribution of chemical substances.
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B.
Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
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C.
Public Law 91-375
Public Law 91-375 is the 1970 U.S. federal statute that transformed the Post Office Department into the independent United States Postal Service and modernized the nation’s postal system.
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D.
Public Law 94-412
Public Law 94-412 is the 1976 federal statute, known as the National Emergencies Act, that established procedures and limits for presidential declarations of national emergencies in the United States.
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E.
Public Law 86-209
Public Law 86-209 is a United States federal statute that established the National Medal of Science as a presidential award recognizing outstanding contributions to scientific knowledge.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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environmental law ⓘ fisheries management law ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Marine Fisheries Service
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U.S. Department of Commerce ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
prevent overfishing
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protect essential fish habitat ⓘ rebuild overfished stocks ⓘ |
| amendedBy |
Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act amendments
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Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006 ⓘ Sustainable Fisheries Act of 1996 ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
fishery resources of the U.S. fishery conservation zone
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marine fisheries in waters under U.S. jurisdiction ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 16 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createdJurisdiction | U.S. fishery conservation zone extending to 200 nautical miles ⓘ |
| createdTitle | 16 U.S.C. §§ 1801 et seq. ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1976-04-13 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 94th United States Congress ⓘ |
| established |
a fishery conservation zone adjacent to the territorial sea of the United States
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a national program for the conservation and management of the fishery resources of the United States ⓘ fishery management plans ⓘ regional fishery management councils ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | FCMA ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 ⓘ |
| hasShortName | Fishery Conservation and Management Act ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| laterSupersededBy | Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act ⓘ |
| policyArea |
natural resources and environment
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ocean and coastal resources ⓘ |
| primaryGoal |
to conserve and manage the fishery resources found off the coasts of the United States
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to phase out foreign fishing in U.S.-controlled waters ⓘ to promote domestic commercial and recreational fishing under sound conservation principles ⓘ |
| providesFor |
enforcement mechanisms for fishery regulations
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regulation of foreign fishing vessels in U.S. waters ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 94-265 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States
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linked to:
U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ |
| requires |
consideration of optimum yield from each fishery
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development of fishery management plans for fisheries in U.S. waters ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Gerald R. Ford
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linked to:
Gerald Ford
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| signingPresident |
Gerald R. Ford
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linked to:
Gerald Ford
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| statutesAtLargeCitation | 90 Stat. 331 ⓘ |
| subject |
exclusive fishery management zone
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fishery conservation ⓘ marine fisheries management ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1976 ⓘ |
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Subject: Public Law 94-265 Description of subject: Public Law 94-265 is the original 1976 federal statute that established the United States’ primary framework for managing and conserving marine fisheries in waters under U.S. jurisdiction.
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