The phrase "approve the declaration" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of formally accepting or endorsing a statement or document, often in a legal or official context.
Example: "The committee will meet next week to approve the declaration regarding environmental policies."
Alternatives: "ratify the declaration" or "endorse the declaration."
That you shall consent to and approve the Declaration of the Continental Congress declaring the thirteen United Colonies free and independent States.
That politicians could approve the Declaration in less than a week and return to the same room a decade later to spend a summer on the Constitution seems a marvel.
But the City Council must vote to approve the declaration for it to remain in effect.
During a special meeting Tuesday evening, the council unanimously voted to approve the declaration and to return within 30 days to determine whether it needs to be continued.
It didn't approve the Declaration of Independence until July 9 , 1776-- five days behind all the other colonies.
New York abstained on July 4 and voted to approve the Declaration on July 9th, making it unanimous.
Lutherans approved the declaration on June 16, in a unanimous decision of the governing council of the Lutheran World Federation.
The New York Provincial Congress met there on July 9, 1776, approved the Declaration of Independence, and proclaimed the creation of the state of New York.
Macon, departing from his usual pattern of negative voting, approved the declaration of war against England in 1812 but opposed conscription and all taxes needed to wage war.
Six days later on October 14, Congress approved the Declaration and Resolves — and they had agonized over that for a month so they didn't just pass it; they actually had been pondering it all along.
France Bucar, President of the Slovenian Parliament, which overwhelmingly approved the declaration of independence, asserted that Mr. Markovic did not have complete control of the Yugoslav Army's operations.
