enactment

CEFR: C1-C2 /en-act-ment/ [eh0.n.ae1.k.t.m.ah0.n.t]

Definition: The process of passing legislation

Example Sentences:

In recent years there has been demand for enactment of legislation enabling the adoption of children.

I tentatively support legislative enactment of same-sex marriage - but only when the legislature is constitutionally authorized to do this