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H.R. 760 (113th)

Readable Legislation Act of 2013

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Introduced

15 February 2013

Last action

15 February 2013 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6], Rep. Stewart, Chris [R-UT-2], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Rep. Bentivolio, Kerry L. [R-MI-11], Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10], Rep. Bridenstine, Jim [R-OK-1], Rep. Enyart, William L. [D-IL-12], Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Radel, Trey [R-FL-19], Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29], Rep. Negrete McLeod, Gloria [D-CA-35], Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]

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Summary

Readable Legislation Act of 2013 - Prohibits an Act of Congress from being revised or amended by mere reference to it. Requires every bill or joint resolution that amends an existing section, subsection, or other subdivision of any Act to set forth the section, subsection, or other subdivision sufficiently to enable the intent and effect of the legislation to be clearly understood. Requires proposed omissions and insertions to be shown by appropriate typographical devices.

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Timeline

  1. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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