On November 5, 2021, Congress passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (the Bill). The Bill includes $550 billion in new spending on infrastructure over the next five years. The Bill was initially passed by the Senate in August, but was stalled in the House of Representatives for months as House Democrats worked through disagreements over whether to tie the Bill to the passage of a larger climate and social spending package known...By: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP.