HR 451
117th Congress
House
Taxation
Income tax exclusion
Motor carriers
Railroads
Roads and highways
Securities
State and local finance
Transportation programs funding
Wages and earnings
BUILD Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 25, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Jan 25, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E64)
Jan 25, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English 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.
The bill also applies the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act to projects funded by bond issues.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Cosponsors
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 451: BUILD Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-451/
"H.R. 451: BUILD Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-451/.
H.R. 451, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-451/.
[H.R. 451: BUILD Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-451/)