It’s infrastructure week — and this time, it’s for real

Published July 19, 2021 10:30am ET



Congress will take the first steps toward passing a major infrastructure spending bill, capping off years of bipartisan efforts to find a way to fix the nation’s aging roads, bridges, and waterways.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will hold a test vote as soon as Wednesday on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill that was authored by a group of Democrats and Republicans and has the endorsement of President Joe Biden.

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