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The phrase "a bill is signed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing legislation, government processes, or formal agreements when indicating that a bill has been officially approved.
Example: "After much debate, a bill is signed into law, marking a significant change in policy."
Alternatives: "a bill is enacted" or "a bill is approved".
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They called on the House to "enact legislation to fix the broken immigration system and work with the Senate to ensure that a bill is signed by the president this year".
Under existing law, a president can send Congress a request to rescind items in spending bills after a bill is signed into law, but if Congress does not approve the request within 45 working days, the money must be released.
The tradition of allowing the public to speak before a bill is signed dates back at least as far as the 19th century, and has been known to sway a mayor.
But that is a bridge to cross in a future post only if such a bill is signed into law.
Just because a bill is signed into law, though, doesn't mean it will get funded.
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But after combined efforts from leading eye health organizations, in 2005, a bill was signed into law that classified all contact lenses as medical devices.
Last month a bill was signed into law calling for the Department of Health and Human Services to create a health care industry cybersecurity task force, whose members would hammer out new voluntary standards.
The incident comes after a bill was signed in July by Gov. Butch Otter (R) allowing those with concealed carry permits to carry guns on state college and university campuses.
Earlier today a bill was signed into law in Indiana that will allow business owners to deny services to LGBT people based on religious objections.
The Board of Education convened for the first time in seven years on Wednesday and prolonged mayoral control by delegating its authority to the mayor's appointed schools chancellor, Joel I. Klein, until a new bill is signed into law.
White House aides say their plan will be ready to debut after a tax bill is signed, but questions about both the substance and politics remain plentiful — including how exactly it will be paid for, particularly in the wake of a tax bill expected to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit over 10 years.
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