Public Law 99-198
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Public Law 99-198 is a major U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Food Security Act of 1985, that overhauled agricultural policy, including farm income support, conservation programs, and food assistance.
All labels observed (1)
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| Public Law 99-198 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5324824 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 99-198 Context triple: [Food Security Act of 1985, publicLawNumber, Public Law 99-198]
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Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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B.
Public Law 99-499
Public Law 99-499 is a U.S. federal statute enacted in 1986 that, among other provisions, established the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act to improve community safety through hazardous chemical reporting and emergency planning requirements.
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C.
Public Law 99-177
Public Law 99-177 is the 1985 U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Act, that established automatic deficit-reduction measures aimed at achieving a balanced federal budget.
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D.
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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E.
Public Law 95-598
Public Law 95-598 is the formal designation of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, a major U.S. federal statute that comprehensively overhauled the nation’s bankruptcy system.
- 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 99-198 Target entity description: Public Law 99-198 is a major U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Food Security Act of 1985, that overhauled agricultural policy, including farm income support, conservation programs, and food assistance.
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A.
Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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B.
Public Law 99-499
Public Law 99-499 is a U.S. federal statute enacted in 1986 that, among other provisions, established the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act to improve community safety through hazardous chemical reporting and emergency planning requirements.
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C.
Public Law 99-177
Public Law 99-177 is the 1985 U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Gramm–Rudman–Hollings Act, that established automatic deficit-reduction measures aimed at achieving a balanced federal budget.
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D.
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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E.
Public Law 95-598
Public Law 95-598 is the formal designation of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, a major U.S. federal statute that comprehensively overhauled the nation’s bankruptcy system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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farm bill ⓘ omnibus agricultural law ⓘ |
| affects |
agricultural landowners
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farmers in the United States ⓘ participants in federal food assistance programs ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
control federal farm program costs
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encourage soil and water conservation ⓘ protect wetlands on agricultural land ⓘ reduce agricultural surpluses ⓘ stabilize farm income ⓘ |
| amends |
Agricultural Act of 1949
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Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 ⓘ Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ⓘ Food Stamp Act of 1977 ⓘ |
| billType | omnibus farm bill ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| enactedBy | 99th United States Congress ⓘ |
| establishes | Conservation Reserve Program ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Conservation Reserve Program
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conservation compliance provisions ⓘ sodbuster provisions ⓘ swampbuster provisions ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | federal agricultural conservation programs ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| legalCitationType | Public Law ⓘ |
| officialName | Food Security Act of 1985 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
United States farm bills
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linked to:
United States farm bill
|
| policyDomain |
environmental protection
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food security ⓘ rural development ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber | 99-198 ⓘ |
| referredToAs | 1985 farm bill ⓘ |
| regulates |
commodity price and income supports
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eligibility for farm program payments ⓘ federal farm credit assistance ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Food Security Act of 1985 ⓘ |
| signedBy | Ronald Reagan ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
agricultural conservation
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agricultural credit ⓘ agricultural policy ⓘ commodity price support ⓘ farm income support ⓘ food assistance programs ⓘ soil conservation ⓘ wetlands protection ⓘ |
| yearEnacted | 1985 ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Subject: Public Law 99-198 Description of subject: Public Law 99-198 is a major U.S. federal statute, commonly known as the Food Security Act of 1985, that overhauled agricultural policy, including farm income support, conservation programs, and food assistance.
Referenced by (1)
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