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I am submitting a report - what is the difference between the "Date action was taken" and the "Date action became effective"?
- Date action was taken is the date your organization took the action against the subject of the report.
- Date action became effective is the date the action goes into effect.
Note: The "Date the action was taken" and the "Date the action became effective" can be the same day.
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