The phrase "act is set to" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that a particular action or event is scheduled or planned to occur.
Example: "The new policy act is set to take effect next month."
Alternatives: "act is scheduled to" or "act is planned to".
The Care Act is set to fail.
The act is set to expire in 2007.
The act is set to improve and give access to healthcare for millions of people, but the Republicans "grabbed the high ground of communication", he says.
And federal prosecutors will withdraw key evidence from their case against the N.S.A. whistle-blower Thomas Drake, whose trial for allegedly violating the Espionage Act is set to begin on Monday.
WHAT part of the Affordable Care Act is set to begin on Oct. 1? HOW many days did the longest government shutdown last, according to this short "by the numbers" video?
Something to keep on the radar: A temporary increase in SNAP benefits enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is set to expire later this year.
Ironically, a film titled The Great Escape – on El Chapo's life and most recent vanishing act – was set to open in cinemas on 15 January.
Three provisions in the act are set to expire on Feb. 28, and would be renewed under the House bill, supported by the Obama administration, through December.
"This is the only realistic way forward," acknowledged the Republican leader during a rare Sunday evening session just hours before the Patriot Act was set to expire.
The Sedition Act was set to expire on March 3, 1801, the day before the new President would be inaugurated, leading many Americans to conclude that Adams simply wished to silence the opposition in order to insure his reëlection.
The US Senate prepared itself for a weekend vote series on a number of measures before skipping town until 1 June – the same day key provisions of the Patriot Act are set to expire.
