Public Law 95-164
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Public Law 95-164 is the United States statute enacted in 1977 that significantly strengthened federal regulation of mine safety and health, forming the basis of modern mine safety standards.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 95-164 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2503468 — 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 95-164 Context triple: [Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, publicLawNumber, Public Law 95-164]
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A.
Public Law 96-95
Public Law 96-95 is the 1979 U.S. federal statute, known as the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, that safeguards archaeological resources on public and Indian lands.
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B.
Public Law 94-265
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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C.
Public Law 95-242
Public Law 95-242 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1978 that implemented the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act, strengthening controls on nuclear exports and promoting peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
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D.
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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E.
Public Law 93-406
Public Law 93-406 is the formal designation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, a landmark U.S. federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry.
- 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 95-164 Target entity description: Public Law 95-164 is the United States statute enacted in 1977 that significantly strengthened federal regulation of mine safety and health, forming the basis of modern mine safety standards.
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A.
Public Law 96-95
Public Law 96-95 is the 1979 U.S. federal statute, known as the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, that safeguards archaeological resources on public and Indian lands.
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B.
Public Law 94-265
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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C.
Public Law 95-242
Public Law 95-242 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1978 that implemented the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act, strengthening controls on nuclear exports and promoting peaceful uses of nuclear energy.
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D.
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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E.
Public Law 93-406
Public Law 93-406 is the formal designation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, a landmark U.S. federal law that sets minimum standards for most voluntarily established retirement and health plans in private industry.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
ⓘ
mine safety and health law ⓘ |
| amends | Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 ⓘ |
| basisFor | modern U.S. mine safety standards ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 30 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| dateSigned | 1977-11-09 ⓘ |
| effectiveDate | 1977-11-09 ⓘ |
| enactedBy |
95th United States Congress
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linked to:
Ninety-fifth United States Congress
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| establishes | Mine Safety and Health Administration ⓘ |
| expandedCoverageTo | metal and nonmetal mines under comprehensive federal standards ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
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| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| partOf | United States mine safety and health regulatory framework ⓘ |
| providesFor |
civil penalties for mine safety violations
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criminal penalties for willful violations ⓘ miners' rights to request inspections ⓘ protection against retaliation for miners ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 95-164 ⓘ |
| purpose |
to improve and expand federal mine safety and health regulation
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to protect the health of miners ⓘ to reduce accidents in mines ⓘ |
| regulates |
coal mining operations
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metal and nonmetal mining operations ⓘ |
| requires |
mandatory health standards for mines
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mandatory safety standards for mines ⓘ regular mine inspections ⓘ |
| shortTitle |
Federal Mine Safety and Health Amendments Act of 1977
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linked to:
Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977
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| signedBy | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| strengthened |
enforcement mechanisms for mine safety
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health protections for miners ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
coal mines
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metal and nonmetal mines ⓘ mine health ⓘ mine safety ⓘ |
| transfersFunctionFrom |
Bureau of Mines
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linked to:
U.S. Bureau of Mines laboratories
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| yearEnacted | 1977 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Law 95-164 Description of subject: Public Law 95-164 is the United States statute enacted in 1977 that significantly strengthened federal regulation of mine safety and health, forming the basis of modern mine safety standards.
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