enactment

noun

1. the passing of a law by a legislative body

   noun.act

   Synonyms passage

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

   noun.communication

   Synonyms act

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture

   noun.act

   Synonyms characterization personation portrayal

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. 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.

   noun

   Source: webster1913