The term "past action" is correct and is commonly used in written English.
Here is an example of its use in a sentence: "I had already completed the task when I heard the news of the past action."
Decisions are repetitive and similar because the guide to future action is past action.
The major constitutional dispute was over a proposed remedy and not a past action.
The sense of layered scratches implies past action as well as present gestural and optical movement.
Once or twice, as in Clarence's dream, the use of flashbacks to illustrate past action distracts from the words.
Any suggestion that the foundation is a way to lobby the governor or thank him for a past action is ridiculous, Mr. Jindal's press secretary said.
Would she" Sometimes he uses present tense to deal with present action and past tense to deal with past action, but other times he does not.
Daniel Barnz, the director and a writer of "Won't Back Down," said he had wanted to recreate the thrill of past action-inspiring social dramas without being snared in partisan debate.
His past actions suggest a fundamentalist path ahead.
He has frequently expressed regret for his past actions.
It is the slow deposit of past actions and ideals.
His past actions speak volumes about his true intentions.
