Sentence examples for passed an act from inspiring English sources

Congress passed an act accepting the cession.

Congress had just passed an act that prohibited visas to anyone associated with a totalitarian party.

The Parliament passed an act forbidding the import or sale of nitroglycerine.

In 1910, Congress passed an act limiting the heights of buildings in the capital.

In 1798, Congress passed an Act to provide for the valuation of lands and dwelling houses.

In 1986 parliament passed an act which criminalised 12 vehicles gathering on common land to reside.

In 1881 he passed an act providing for some minor improvements in labour conditions.

Congress passed an act in 1890 that extended pensions to all veterans 65 and over.

In 2008, however, the Portuguese parliament passed an act mandating the use of a standardized orthography based on Brazilian forms.

In 1878, the legislature passed an act to separate the circuit and supreme courts after the population reached 100,000.

They then passed an act calling for a constitutional convention, which Governor Baxter approved on May 18.