Enactment

n.	1.	The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.
	2.	That which is enacted or passed into a law; a law; a decree; a statute; a prescribed requirement; as, a prohibitory enactment; a social enactment.

Noun	1.	enactment - the passing of a law by a legislative body Synonyms: passage
	2.	enactment - a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body Synonyms: act
	3.	enactment - acting the part of a character on stage; dramaticially representing the character by speech and action and gesture Synonyms: personation, portrayal, characterization

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