pass into law

phrase

1

: to be approved (by a legislature)

The proposal passed into law.

2

: to approve (a proposed law)

The bill was passed into law.

Examples of pass into law in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Once approved by the government, the measure would need parliamentary approval within 60 days to pass into law. — Maria Grazia Murru, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

The Parliament Acts allow for bills that have been backed by the House of Commons in two successive sessions, but rejected by the House of Lords, to pass into law without from approval by the Lords. — ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

Each requires a simple majority of voters to pass into law. — James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025

According to the American College of Radiology, Vermont has also seen a similar bill pass into law. — Jasmine Laws, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025

The provision will likely still need bipartisan support to pass into law. — Owen Tedford, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024

While the younger students learned about state symbols, the older students got the chance to see a bill pass into law. — Carolyn Hagler, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 June 2023

The new penal code needs to be sent to President Joko Widodo to sign, but will automatically pass into law after 30 days unless the president issues an objection. — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 6 Dec. 2022

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