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The phrase "act was signed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that a particular act or legislation has been officially approved and signed into law.
Example: "The new environmental regulations will take effect immediately since the act was signed by the governor yesterday."
Alternatives: "law was enacted" or "bill was approved".
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The act was signed on July 2nd.
America's Endangered Species Act was signed into law in 1973 by Richard Nixon.
The tax, called the Healthy Diné Nation Act, was signed into law by Navajo President Ben Shelly in November.
Less than five months later, the groundbreaking 1965 Voting Rights Act was signed into law by President Johnson.
The American situation hasn't materially improved since the landmark Family and Medical Leave Act was signed into law 20 years ago this month by President Clinton.
By the time the Social Security Act was signed into law in 1935, however, the age had been lowered to 65. "Why is it 65?
But Aetna's acquisition would be the biggest in the managed health care industry since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010.
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The National Currency Act was signed by Pres.
I was surprised when the new US Space Act was signed into law with very little debate.
"I wrote every legislator and Rick Scott's office, too, to make sure the Public Safety Act was signed," she told me.
It has been more than two years since The Affordable Health Care Act was signed into law in March 2010.
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