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Rep. Troy Downing said after House passage of H.R. 7148: “I was proud to support these initiatives and urge the Senate to take up this bill as soon as possible and send it to the President’s desk.”
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Downing explicitly urged the Senate to take up H.R. 7148 and send it to the President, directly satisfying the action described in the claim during his House term.
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The House Clerk recorded Roll Call 45 on H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026: Vote Question “On Passage”; Status “Passed”; totals 341 yeas and 88 nays. The vote list shows “Downing Republican Montana MT Yea.”
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Downing voted for House passage of the appropriations bill before publicly urging Senate action, showing concrete support for moving the bill forward.
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Congress.gov lists H.R. 7148 as law and records: passed House on January 22, 2026; passed Senate on January 30, 2026 by 71-29; presented to the President on February 3, 2026; became Public Law No. 119-75 on February 3, 2026.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate did take up and pass the appropriations bill after Downing urged action, and the bill was then presented to the President and enacted.
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The Senate roll call for H.R. 7148 states the question was “On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 7148, as Amended),” vote date January 30, 2026, vote result “Bill Passed,” with 71 yeas and 29 nays.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This official Senate vote record confirms the Senate took up and passed the appropriations bill Downing had urged it to act on.
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The enrolled public law begins: “PUBLIC LAW 119-75—FEB. 3, 2026” and identifies H.R. 7148 as the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026,” an act making further consolidated appropriations for fiscal year ending September 30, 2026.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo’s public law text verifies that H.R. 7148 reached enactment after being sent to the President, completing the legislative path Downing urged.
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Question: On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 7148, as Amended )
Vote Number: 20
Vote Date: January 30, 2026, 06:20 PM
Required For Majority: 3/5
Vote Result: Bill Passed
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official Senate roll-call record shows the Senate took up H.R. 7148 and passed it on January 30, 2026, after Downing's House-side urging.
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Law Number
Public Law 119-75
Date Approved
February 3, 2026
Full Title
An act making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill Number
H.R. 7148
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo verifies H.R. 7148 became Public Law 119-75 on February 3, 2026, completing the path to the President's desk and enactment.