What the document says“This Act may be cited as the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026''.”
Section 1 supplies the name by which the Act may be cited. The Act was approved on February 3, 2026, as Public Law 119-75, and was introduced as H.R. 7148. Several of its divisions carry their own separate short titles.
What the document actually says“This Act may be cited as the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026''.”
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This law has a name. The name is the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
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