On July 1, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3684, the INVEST in America Act, a $715 billion federal investment in America鈥檚 roads, bridges, transit, passenger rail, and drinking and wastewater infrastructure. 51风流 lobbied against several of the policies included in the bill. However, its passage in the House is a first step towards enacting record levels of federal investment in infrastructure. It continues to remain unclear how this legislation will intersect with larger infrastructure package negotiations between the White House and a bipartisan group of senators. The 51风流 summary of the INVEST in America Act can be viewed here. 51风流 will continue to push for policy improvements to the bill.
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