Sentence examples for act were adopted from inspiring English sources

The implementing decrees of this act were adopted five years after the law was passed.

The Norris-LaGuardia Act was adopted March 23 , 1932

The act was adopted after Congress passed landmark legislation in other civil rights areas.

The Railway Labor Act was adopted by Congress in 1926 with few alterations.

When the Clean Water Act was adopted in 1972, farms were largely exempted from its requirements.

The report of the committee, pursuant to which the Milk Control Act was adopted, is silent on the subject.

The first Nature Conservancy Act was adopted in 1909, and in 1969 a modern environmental protection act was passed.

Since the time the 1887 act was adopted, new forms of transport have arisen, and older ones have been improved.

The Dodd-Frank Act was adopted in 2010 to address inadequate oversight and regulation of the financial markets.

After the telecommunications act was adopted, the F.C.C. issued accounting regulations outlining how the Bell companies were to calculate the price of leases to competitors.

After the act was adopted, the F.C.C. issued complex technical accounting regulations outlining how the Bell companies were to calculate the price of leases to competitors.