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The bill, which includes provisions on tax, health care, and climate and energy spending, was introduced in the Senate as an amendment to the Build Back Better Act. On August 7, the Senate passed the bill on a 50–50 vote with Vice President Harris breaking the tie. On August 12, 2022, the House passed the bill on a 220–207 vote.
Build Back Better Plan. The Build Back Better Plan or Build Back Better agenda was a legislative framework proposed by U.S. president Joe Biden between 2020 and 2021. Generally viewed as ambitious in size and scope, it sought the largest nationwide public investment in social, infrastructural, and environmental programs since the 1930s Great ...
The Build Back Better Act, which passed the House on September 27, 2021, was used by the Senate as the legislative vehicle for this legislation. On August 6, 2022 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer proposed an amendment which would replace the text of the previously passed bill with the text of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) speaks about the Build Back Better Act that Democrats are trying to pass in the Senate during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol December 7, 2021 in Washington, DC.
The Build Back Better Act is one of Pres. Joe Biden's first-year tentpoles. It's a $1.75 trillion social spending bill funded by taxes on wealthy Americans and corporations. Households making less ...
As Democrats bicker in Congress and whittle away at President Biden's much-reduced Build Back Better proposal, its popularity with Democratic voters is waning, a Yahoo/YouGov poll finds.
Manchin once again said this week that the Build Back Better Act is “dead,” referring to the $2 trillion-plus bill that passed the House. A nonnegotiable red line for him is that all new ...
Negotiations between centrist and progressive Democrats concluded with the centrists committing to passing the Build Back Better Act. The bill ultimately went to a vote, as did a rule to vote on the larger bill once it was scored, passing 228–206; 13 Republicans joined all but six Democrats (members of "the Squad") in supporting the legislation.