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Senate Appropriations section-by-section summary of the continuing resolution

Published by Senate Appropriations Committee on August 2, 2026.

The committee's plain-language walk through every section of the stopgap, including how the expiration works program by program.

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… This section is a technical budget provision that allows agencies to charge the CR for liabilities incurred under the CR, if the full-year appropriations Acts do not make funds available to cover them. Sec. 106. Expiration of the CR. This section sets the expiration date of the CR. It allows for funding to continue until the earlier of December 11, 2026, or the enactment of an applicable fiscal year 2027 full-year appropriations Act, which either does or does not include funds for a particular program or activity. Sec. 107. CR Spending Charges against Full-Year Appropriations. This section states that any spending under a CR will be charged to the relevant full-year appropriations Act when enacted. Sec. 108. Apportionments under a CR. 1 This section exempts funds provided by the CR from the normal apportionment timing, submission, and approval requirements. This is needed because of the short-term nature …

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