; and (ii) the agency reports required under section 306. (2) Individuals designated The individual designated under subparagraph (A) or (F) of paragraph (1) may be the same individual designated to carry out similar functions under the Plain Writing Act of 2010 ( 5 U.S.C. 301 note). (b) Requirement To use plain writing in new and revised regulations Not later than 12 months after the date of enactment of this Act, each agency shall use plain writing to the extent feasible and in accordance with the guidance issued by the Director under the Plain Writing Act of 2010 ( 5 U.S.C. 301 note) in each proposed or final regulation issued or substantially revised by the agency. (c) Certification of compliance For each proposed or final regulation issued by an agency, the head of the agency shall certify to the Director that the rulemaking documents relating to the regulation use plain writing. (d) Exemption from certain information collection provisions An agency action to collect information from the public about a regulation is exempt from the information collection provisions of sections 3506(c) and 3507 of title 44, United States Code, if the head of the agency certifies that the sole reason for the information collection is to improve the clarity of the regulation in accordance with this title. 305. Responsibilities of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (a) Guidance (1) In general Not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall develop and issue guidance on implementing the requirements of this title that ensures that the head of each agency understands that the obligation of the agency to use plain writing does not in any way diminish the ability of the agency to perform scientific analyses or technical analyses, or disclose scientific data or technical data or any other findings, that are required to be performed or disclosed by chapter 5 of title 5, United States Code, or any other provision of law. (2) Lead agency and interagency working groups The Director may