Put before
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Formal Documents
Used in formal contexts like legal, academic, or corporate environments. 
The research findings were put before the academic journal's review board.
Pro Tip 2/3Decision Making
Implies a decision or verdict is needed after presenting information. 
The evidence was put before the jury to decide the defendant's fate.
Pro Tip 3/3Group Involvement
Often suggests a group's collective consideration, not just an individual's. 
The budget plan was put before the finance committee for approval.