Congress can act on any matter which Congress believes is of concern for the nation.
shipping goods between states
To protect blacks, Congress passed the Fore Act.
Congress
The Judiciary Act of 1801.
The act of congress that established the JROTC Program is the National Defense Act of 1916.
Congress
It's the act of rolling a log upon a surface of matter.
By an act of Congress.
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.
In a figurative sense, an act of Congress is authorization which is extremely difficult to get in a timely fashion.
The Cabinet position of Attorney General was established by an Act of Congress.