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Legislation is the process or result of enrolling, enacting, or promulgating laws by a legislature, parliament, or analogous governing body. [1] Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation" while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.
legislation, the preparing and enacting of laws by local, state, or national legislatures. In other contexts it is sometimes used to apply to municipal ordinances and to the rules and regulations of administrative agencies passed in the exercise of delegated legislative functions.
legislation Legislation refers to the preparation, drafting, and enactment of laws by a legislative body through its formal lawmaking process. The process includes evaluating, amending, and voting on proposed bills, with attention to the language used to express the policy objectives of the proposal.
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Advanced Search for Legislation Use this page to find bills and resolutions in the United States Congress. We have complete information back to 1973, plus limited information about enacted laws from 1951-1972 and bills from 1799-1873. Can’t find a newly introduced bill? It can take a few days between a legislator announcing a new bill and when Congress publishes its official status ...