Houses Passes Infrastructure Bill, Sends To Biden’s Desk

November 5, 2021
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) gestures as she speaks at a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on October 12, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
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November 5, 2021

The House of Representatives on Friday night passed the bipartisan infrastructure package, sending the bill to Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.

The chamber is set to consider a procedural vote on the Build Back Better Act, the social spending package, but a vote on the bill itself was delayed by several moderate Democrats’ insistence that it first receive a Congressional Budget Office analysis.

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The House of Representatives on Friday night passed the bipartisan infrastructure package, sending the bill to Joe Biden’s desk to be signed into law.

The chamber is set to consider a procedural vote on the Build Back Better Act, the social spending package, but a vote on the bill itself was delayed by several moderate Democrats’ insistence that it first receive a Congressional Budget Office analysis.

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  1. Every day that T**** is no longer running this country into the ground is a big day. Passing BBB, BIF, and the John Lewis Voting Rights Act will only make it better days.

  2. Well said…now let the Gloomies commence…

  3. They need to Get. This. Shit. Done! Before someone dies, is incapacitated, or switches Parties.

  4. Any Democratic member who continues to delay this should really be wearing ® after their name.

  5. The question on delay in the House is whether or not you trust Manema to come through on the BBB if you’ve already passed the BIF into law, and thus your only leverage point.

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