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become law
verb as in pass
Example Sentences
The provisions weakening Dodd-Frank may still become law and the cromnibus may still pass.
It took another ten years for the Wolfenden recommendations to become law.
If the bill were to become law, Vinnichenko predicts “a mass exodus” of LGBT families, including her own.
But in the wake of the Fort Hood and Pittsburgh attacks, he could see Families in Mental Health Crisis Act become law.
Obviously, with a divided Congress and a Democratic president, there's no chance these food-stamp cuts will become law.
The bill passed its second reading January 11, 1808, but failed to become law; and the attempt was never renewed.
All bills passed by this parliament require the royal assent before they become law.
New rules can only become law if they find common consent on the part of those who constitute the community at the time.
The bill, as amended, was passed and carried up to the Lords, but did not become law.
The “Statute” alluded to is the Bill introduced in this year which did not become law.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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