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Pocket Dictionary of Legislative Terms: "Act"

Act: Legislation that has been passed by both houses of Congress and signed by the president or passed over his veto, thus becoming law. Also, parliamentary term for a measure that has been passed by one chamber and engrossed.

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This definition is from our Pocket Dictionary of Legislative Terms.

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November 13, 2009 08:47 AM    Tips and Terms

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