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.
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“Pass into law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pass%20into%20law. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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