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The word is for a proposed law is either bill or act .Bills are submitted for Congress to discuss and act upon . Most of them are discarded and die at various stages in the process. If a bill is finally voted on and approved, it becomes an act of Congress and is sent to the President.

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A law can be modified or even rescinded by passing a new law in the same way the first was passed.

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Q: What can happen to a law that is passed by Congress and signed by the president?
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