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S 881 United States Senate · 117th Congress

BUILD Act

Summary
Building United States Infrastructure and Leveraging Development Act or the BUILD Act This bill increases from $15 billion to $30 billion the national limitation on the amount of tax-exempt highway or surface freight transfer facility bonds.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases tax-exempt bond limit for infrastructure, enabling expanded government spending on essential projects through tax benefits.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationIncreases tax-exempt bond limit for highway infrastructure, directly funding transportation projects per bill summary.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 22, 2021 Last action Mar 22, 2021
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Committee
1
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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Party
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Photo of John Cornyn
John Cornyn
RRepublican
TX
n/a
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Photo of Mark R. Warner
Mark R. Warner
DDemocratic
VA
n/a