approved legislation
[əˈpruːvd ˌledʒɪsˈleɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: approved legislations
legislação aprovada
1. Laws or bills that have been formally accepted and authorized by the appropriate legislative body or authority
The approved legislation will take effect on January 1st.
A legislação aprovada entrará em vigor em 1º de janeiro.
2. Legal statutes that have successfully passed through the legislative process and received official sanction
Congress passed the approved legislation after months of debate.
O Congresso aprovou a legislação após meses de debate.
In Brazil, 'legislação aprovada' is a key term in political discourse, especially during discussions of major reforms. The Brazilian legislative process involves both the Chamber of Deputies and the Federal Senate, and approved legislation carries significant weight in shaping national policy. In the USA, the term is central to civic discourse and media coverage of Congress.
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