Federal Register Act
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The Federal Register Act is a United States law that established the Federal Register system for officially publishing government rules, regulations, and notices.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Federal Register Act canonical | 6 |
| Federal Register Act of 1935 | 1 |
| Federal Register as official medium for publication of specified documents | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1207432 — 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: Federal Register Act Context triple: [Federal Register, legalBasis, Federal Register Act]
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A.
Federal Records Act
The Federal Records Act is a U.S. law that establishes the framework and requirements for creating, managing, and preserving federal government records to ensure accountability and historical documentation.
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B.
Administrative Procedure Act
The Administrative Procedure Act is a foundational U.S. federal law that governs how federal agencies propose and establish regulations, conduct rulemaking, and provide for public participation and judicial review.
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C.
Federal Advisory Committee Act
The Federal Advisory Committee Act is a U.S. law that governs the creation and operation of federal advisory committees to ensure transparency, public involvement, and balanced representation in their advice to the government.
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D.
Freedom of Information Act
The Freedom of Information Act is a U.S. law that grants the public the right to access records from federal government agencies, promoting transparency and accountability.
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E.
Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily journal of the U.S. federal government, publishing proposed and final regulations, legal notices, and presidential documents.
- 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: Federal Register Act Target entity description: The Federal Register Act is a United States law that established the Federal Register system for officially publishing government rules, regulations, and notices.
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A.
Federal Records Act
The Federal Records Act is a U.S. law that establishes the framework and requirements for creating, managing, and preserving federal government records to ensure accountability and historical documentation.
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B.
Administrative Procedure Act
The Administrative Procedure Act is a foundational U.S. federal law that governs how federal agencies propose and establish regulations, conduct rulemaking, and provide for public participation and judicial review.
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C.
Federal Advisory Committee Act
The Federal Advisory Committee Act is a U.S. law that governs the creation and operation of federal advisory committees to ensure transparency, public involvement, and balanced representation in their advice to the government.
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D.
Freedom of Information Act
The Freedom of Information Act is a U.S. law that grants the public the right to access records from federal government agencies, promoting transparency and accountability.
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E.
Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily journal of the U.S. federal government, publishing proposed and final regulations, legal notices, and presidential documents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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administrative law statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Archives and Records Administration
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Office of the Federal Register ⓘ |
| amendedBy | Administrative Committee of the Federal Register regulations ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
executive departments
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federal executive branch ⓘ independent agencies ⓘ |
| category |
United States federal administrative law
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linked to:
administrative procedure law
United States federal government publications law ⓘ
linked to:
United States federal law
|
| citationStyle | 44 U.S.C. ch. 15 ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | 44 U.S.C. Chapter 15 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| creates | Administrative Committee of the Federal Register ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1935-07-26 ⓘ |
| defines | documents required to be published in the Federal Register ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1936-03-14 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| ensures | public access to federal rules and regulations ⓘ |
| establishes | Federal Register ⓘ |
| historicalContext | New Deal era legislation ⓘ |
| influenced | development of the Code of Federal Regulations ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
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linked to:
United States government
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalArea |
administrative law
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government transparency ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to provide for the custody of Federal proclamations, orders, regulations, notices, and other documents, and for the prompt and uniform printing and distribution thereof ⓘ |
| objective | to prevent secret law by requiring publication of rules and regulations ⓘ |
| provides |
official source for federal agency regulations
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official source for presidential proclamations and executive orders ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Pub.L. 74–220 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to create a uniform system for publishing federal rules, regulations, and notices
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to provide public notice of federal administrative actions ⓘ |
| regulates |
publication of executive agency rules
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publication of federal regulations and notices ⓘ publication of presidential documents ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Administrative Procedure Act
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Code of Federal Regulations ⓘ |
| requires |
daily publication of the Federal Register on federal working days
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filing of documents with the Office of the Federal Register ⓘ permanent public record of published documents ⓘ publication of certain documents in the Federal Register as a condition of effectiveness ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Federal Register Act ⓘ |
| signedBy |
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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linked to:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
| status | in force ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 49 Stat. 500 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Federal Register Act Description of subject: The Federal Register Act is a United States law that established the Federal Register system for officially publishing government rules, regulations, and notices.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Pub.L. 74–220
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designates
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Federal Register as official medium for publication of specified documents
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linked to: Federal Register Act
linked to: Federal Register Act