I wish Americans wouldn't call a bill an act until such time as it is enacted. When I read about the Blah Blah Blah Act, it is often not clear whether it's a la

I wish Americans wouldn't call a bill an act until such time as it is enacted. When I read about the Blah Blah Blah Act, it is often not clear whether it's a law or merely a proposal for a law. The British practice of always calling it the Blah Blah Blah Bill until such time as it receives royal assent is better, IMO.