Infrastructure Bill Officially Becomes Law

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By Malaika Jabali ·Updated November 16, 2021

President Joe Biden signed the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Monday, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework (BIF).

The bill, H.R. 3684, passed with a 228-206 vote on Friday, Nov 5. House Democrats initially planned to hold off on voting for the infrastructure bill until they could also vote on the Build Back Better Act (BBB). The House ruled to hold that vote this week.

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