Cummins Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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SUBSEQUENT EVENT (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions			1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended
SUBSEQUENT EVENT (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Apr. 11, 2024	Apr. 08, 2024	Apr. 30, 2024	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
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Proceeds from (Repayments of) Commercial Paper				(887)	$ (29)
Term loan, due 2025 (1) (2)
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
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Subsequent Event [Line Items]
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Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
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Subsequent Event [Line Items]
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Subsequent Event [Line Items]
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