Joe Biden’s $1 trillion infrastructure bill has been passed by the House of Representatives, with House Democrats and 13 Republicans supporting the measure.
The ‘Build Back Better Act’ was voted in 228-206, with the President reportedly working tirelessly behind the scenes to get the bill across the line. Six progressive representatives opposed the bill, citing health care, educational and environmental concerns.
BIDEN STATEMENT:
I am urging all members to vote for both the rule for consideration of the Build Back Better Act and final passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure bill tonight.I am confident that during the week of November 15, the House will pass the Build Back Better Act. pic.twitter.com/j9utx4dxSu
— Phil Mattingly (@Phil_Mattingly) November 6, 2021
