Plain Writing Act of 2010

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo federal executive agencies
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:5_U.S.C._§_301_note
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Plain Writing Act of 2010
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_111-274
gptkbp:purpose to improve the effectiveness and accountability of federal agencies to the public by promoting clear government communication
gptkbp:requires federal executive agencies to use plain writing in documents
agencies to designate a plain language contact
agencies to train employees in plain writing
agencies to create a plain writing section on their websites
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:Plain_Writing_Act_of_2010
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
October 13, 2010
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Representative_Bruce_Braley
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plain_Language_Movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6