,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gfj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #ae1 #bjac ,mr4 ,amash introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend chapter #b of title ,i of the ,united ,states ,code to establish the style for amending laws4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,readable ,legislation ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,amending laws ,chapter #b of title #a of the ,united ,states ,code is amended by adding at the end the following new section3 #aae4 ,amending laws ,no ,act shall be revised or amended by mere reference to it4 ,every bill or joint resolution which amends an existing section1 subsection1 or other subdivision of any ,act shall set forth the section1 subsection1 or other subdivision sufficiently to enable the intent and effect of the bill or joint resolution to be clearly understood4 ,omissions and insertions proposed shall be shown by appropriate typographical devices4 4 #c4 ,conforming amendment ,the table of sections at the beginning of chapter #b of title #a of the ,united ,states ,code is amended by adding after the item relating to section #aad the following new item3 #aae4 ,amending laws4 4 #d4 ,effective date ,this ,act and the amendments made by it shall take effect on ,january #c1 #bjae4