The amendments take effect three years after enactment
Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes, section 6101, Sec. 6101.
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The amendments take effect three years after enactment
“The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act.”
Subsection (c) of section 6101 provides that the amendments made by the section take effect three years after the date of enactment. The Act was approved on February 3, 2026.
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“The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act.”
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These changes start three years after the day this law passed.
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