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S.4577: Clear and Concise Content Act of 2022
About This Bill
- Introduced July 21, 2022
- Latest Major Action Dec. 8, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Engrossed in Senate - Dec. 7, 2022
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 22, 2022
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 22, 2022
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 22, 2022
- Introduced in Senate - July 21, 2022
Bill Summary
Clear and Concise Content Act of 2022 This bill requires the use of plain writing when the federal government provides information about benefits and services. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) must rescind outdated guidance and issue new guidance for the creation, maintenance, and use of covered content at agencies. Covered content means any content that is necessary for obtaining a federal benefit or service or for filing taxes or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Held at the desk.
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Dec. 8, 2022 |
Received in the House.
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| Dec. 7, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. |
| Dec. 7, 2022 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate with amendments by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7038-7040; text: CR S7039-7040) |
| Sept. 22, 2022 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 502.
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| Sept. 22, 2022 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with amendments. With written report No. 117-159.
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| Aug. 3, 2022 |
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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| July 21, 2022 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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| July 21, 2022 |
Introduced in the Senate by Gary Peters (D-Mich.) |