Infrastructure Bill Passes Congress

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By Malaika Jabali ·Updated November 6, 2021

The House passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act late Friday, also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework (BIF).

The bill, H.R. 3684, passed with a 228-206 vote. After passing the Senate in August, the bill is now headed to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law, which could happen within days, CNBC reports.

House Democrats had staved off the infrastructure vote unless the bill was

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