Public Law 96-511
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Public Law 96-511 is the 1980 U.S. federal statute, known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, that established a framework to minimize government paperwork burdens and created the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 96-511 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4560896 — 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 96-511 Context triple: [Paperwork Reduction Act, publicLawNumber, Public Law 96-511]
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Public Law 96-510
Public Law 96-510 is the formal designation of the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund), which governs the cleanup of hazardous waste sites and assigns liability for environmental contamination.
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Public Law 96-515
Public Law 96-515 is a 1980 U.S. federal statute that significantly revised and strengthened the National Historic Preservation Act to enhance the protection and management of the nation’s historic and archaeological resources.
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C.
Public Law 95-521
Public Law 95-521 is the 1978 federal statute known as the Ethics in Government Act, which established comprehensive financial disclosure, conflict-of-interest, and post-employment rules for U.S. public officials.
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D.
Public Law 99-410
Public Law 99-410 is the U.S. federal statute that established the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, guaranteeing absentee voting rights in federal elections for military personnel and citizens living abroad.
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E.
Public Law 95-341
Public Law 95-341 is the federal statute commonly known as the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978, which protects and promotes the traditional religious rights and cultural practices of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
- 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 96-511 Target entity description: Public Law 96-511 is the 1980 U.S. federal statute, known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, that established a framework to minimize government paperwork burdens and created the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA).
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A.
Public Law 96-510
Public Law 96-510 is the formal designation of the U.S. federal statute commonly known as the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA or Superfund), which governs the cleanup of hazardous waste sites and assigns liability for environmental contamination.
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B.
Public Law 96-515
Public Law 96-515 is a 1980 U.S. federal statute that significantly revised and strengthened the National Historic Preservation Act to enhance the protection and management of the nation’s historic and archaeological resources.
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C.
Public Law 95-521
Public Law 95-521 is the 1978 federal statute known as the Ethics in Government Act, which established comprehensive financial disclosure, conflict-of-interest, and post-employment rules for U.S. public officials.
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D.
Public Law 99-410
Public Law 99-410 is the U.S. federal statute that established the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act, guaranteeing absentee voting rights in federal elections for military personnel and citizens living abroad.
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E.
Public Law 95-341
Public Law 95-341 is the federal statute commonly known as the American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978, which protects and promotes the traditional religious rights and cultural practices of American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Paperwork Reduction Act
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United States federal statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo | information collection requirements imposed on the public by Federal agencies ⓘ |
| authorizes |
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to develop and oversee Federal information policies
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Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs to review and approve Federal information collection requests ⓘ |
| codifiedInPart | 44 U.S.C. chapter 35 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| createsAgency | Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs ⓘ |
| dateSigned | 1980-12-11 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 96th United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes | Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs ⓘ |
| establishesRequirement | that information collections display a valid OMB control number ⓘ |
| exempts | certain collections of information from approval requirements ⓘ |
| grantsAuthorityTo | Director of the Office of Management and Budget for information policy oversight ⓘ |
| hasSuccessorLaw |
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
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linked to:
Paperwork Reduction Act
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| historicalSignificance |
created the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs as a central regulatory review office
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linked to:
Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
created the modern framework for Federal paperwork and information collection control ⓘ |
| imposesRequirementOn | executive branch agencies ⓘ |
| inForceStatus | substantially superseded by later amendments ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to improve the management and coordination of Federal information policies ⓘ |
| placesAgencyIn | Office of Management and Budget ⓘ |
| policyGoal |
to enhance public protection from unnecessary paperwork burden
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to improve Federal statistical and information management practices ⓘ to reduce unnecessary and duplicative Federal information collections ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
to ensure that information collected by the Federal Government maximizes its usefulness to the public
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to improve the quality and use of Federal information to strengthen decisionmaking, accountability, and openness in Government and society ⓘ to minimize the cost to the Federal Government of collecting, maintaining, using, and disseminating information ⓘ to minimize the paperwork burden for individuals, small businesses, and others resulting from the collection of information by or for the Federal Government ⓘ |
| providesFor |
centralized review of agency information collection requests
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development of uniform information resources management policies ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | Pub.L. 96-511 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Office of Management and Budget
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federal regulatory process ⓘ information resources management ⓘ |
| requires |
Federal agencies to estimate the paperwork burden imposed on the public
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Federal agencies to justify the need for information collections ⓘ Federal agencies to obtain approval from the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs before collecting information from the public ⓘ Federal agencies to seek public comment on proposed information collections ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Paperwork Reduction Act ⓘ |
| signedBy | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| signingPresident | Jimmy Carter ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 94 Stat. 2812 ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
federal information collection
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information policy ⓘ paperwork reduction ⓘ regulatory review ⓘ |
| titleOfU.S.CodeAffected | 44 U.S.C. ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1980 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Public Law 96-511 Description of subject: Public Law 96-511 is the 1980 U.S. federal statute, known as the Paperwork Reduction Act, that established a framework to minimize government paperwork burdens and created the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA).
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