chore(main): release 12.0.0

Author: github-actions[bot]

.release-please-manifest.json

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 {
-  ".": "11.2.0"
+  ".": "12.0.0"
 }

CHANGELOG.md

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 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. See [standard-version](https://github.com/conventional-changelog/standard-version) for commit guidelines.
 
+## [12.0.0](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/compare/11.2.0...12.0.0) (2026-07-16)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* Refactor Alert component for composability ([#3497](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3497))
+* Upgrade Node.js dependencies (Actions and Supported versions) ([#3498](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3498))
+
+### Features
+
+* Refactor Alert component for composability ([#3497](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3497)) ([7bf790e](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/commit/7bf790eb71b3342b29e40e0c539187730536d4d3))
+* Upgrade Node.js dependencies (Actions and Supported versions) ([#3498](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/issues/3498)) ([1c8b5b4](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/commit/1c8b5b4f7b0e1e6a1dd98107cc06c03fe4bd3a0b))
+
 ## [11.2.0](https://github.com/trussworks/react-uswds/compare/11.1.0...11.2.0) (2026-07-16)
 
 

package.json

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 {
   "name": "@trussworks/react-uswds",
-  "version": "11.2.0",
+  "version": "12.0.0",
   "description": "React USWDS 3 component library",
   "keywords": [
     "react",