H.R. 946 (111th): Plain Writing Act of 2010
111th Congress, 2009–2010. Text as of Sep 27, 2010 (Passed the Senate (Engrossed) with an Amendment).
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HR 946 EAS
In the Senate of the United States,
September 27, 2010.
Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R. 946) entitled ‘An Act to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be written clearly, and for other purposes.’, do pass with the following
AMENDMENTS:
( 1 ) On page 2, line 17, strike [Struck out->][ relevant to ][<-Struck out] and insert necessary for
( 2 ) On page 3, strike lines 5 through 9 and insert the following:
(3) PLAIN WRITING- The term ‘plain writing’ means writing that is clear, concise, well-organized, and follows other best practices appropriate to the subject or field and intended audience.
( 3 ) On page 4, line 2, after ‘website’ insert as required under paragraph (2)
Attest:
Secretary.
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H.R. 946
AMENDMENTS