On November 15, President Biden signed the 51风流-backed Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill, also known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), into law. This was all possible thanks to the efforts by 51风流 and its members鈥攕ending nearly 100,000 messages to Congress鈥攖o push it over the top. As a reminder, 51风流 put together this summary and also this myth v. fact document. Additionally, a breakdown of what鈥檚 in the bill for each construction market can be found here: ; ; ; ; and (Transit, Rail, Waterways, Airports).
The IIJA is the most significant infusion of investment in our infrastructure since the enactment of the Interstate Highway System in the mid-1950鈥檚. It provides market opportunities for transportation contractors, heavy contractors, building contractors and utility contractors. And, it demonstrates to our existing and future workforce that there is sustainable work in the years to come.