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> In both cases they can still produce the "final document" which the government is often better at than standards bodies. Not sure I agree that the government
by Lightbody 4y ago
> In both cases they can still produce the "final document" which the government is often better at than standards bodies.
Not sure I agree that the government is very good at this at all, or maybe I'm just looking in the wrong place?
Example: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3967/text https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3967...
> (1) EXPANSION.—Subsection (e) of section 1710, as amended by section 102(c), is further amended—
> (A) in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the following new subparagraphs:
- thwarted 4y agoYou might try the Federal Register¹, which mostly documents the diffs, but links to the full documents at the Code of Federal Regulations² ¹ https://www.federalregister.gov/ https://www.federalregister.gov/ ² https://www.ecfr.gov/ https://www.ecfr.gov/
- Denvercoder9 4y agoYour example is a bill that hasn't become law yet; so it has not been integrated into the US code (the "final document"). When the president signs it and it becomes law, the change specified there will be made. You can find the US code, as it is in effect today, among other places, on the site of the House: http://uscode.house.gov/ http://uscode.house.gov/
- Lightbody 4y agoThank you for clarifying that. What I'd love to see is a place where I could view a bill and also the code it impacts, with inline diffs for the relevant bits (but not the dumb formatting / bullet numbering stuff). Is that too much to ask for?