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On the recordSeptember 27, 2010
I ask unanimous consent that an Akaka amendment, which is at the desk, be agreed to; the bill, as amended, be read a third time and passed; the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; and any statements related to the bill be printed in the Record. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment (No. 4663) was agreed to, as follows: (Purpose: To modify the definition of plain writing, and for other purposes) On page 2, line 9, strike ``relevant to'' and insert ``necessary for''. On page 2, strike lines 21 through 25 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. On page 3, line 18, insert ``as required under paragraph (2)'' after ``website''. The amendment was ordered to be engrossed and the bill to be read a third time. The bill (H.R. 946), as amended, was read the third time and passed, as follows: H.R. 946 Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (H.R.…
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