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U.S. Congress Secures Final Passage of Historic Investment in Infrastructure

U.S. Congress Secures Final Passage of Historic Investment in Infrastructure

By: Jordan L. CooperGeorge B. RiccardoBrody GarlandJeff DenhamDavid L. WochnerLaurie B. Purpuro

On 5 November, the U.S. Congress reached the summit of a months-long journey securing passage of legacy legislation and a historic investment in our nation’s infrastructure. By a final vote of 228–206, the House of Representatives adopted H.R.3684 the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021 (IIJA), sending the measure to the President’s desk. The effort culminated an arduous three months of negotiations on the Senate-passed bipartisan package and fortified a significant legislative achievement for the Biden administration.

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