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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 22, 2026
BillsTransportation and Public WorksH.R. 8870Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 8870IntroducedTransportation and Public Works

BUILD America 250 Act

Sponsor: Rep. Graves, Sam (R-MO)5 cosponsorsIntroduced May 19, 2026
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
May 19
House committee
May 22
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Awaiting committee assignment or hearings in the House.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (5)

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MR
2 Democrats, 3 Republicans (of 5 shown).

Activity timeline

May 22
May 22
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
May 21
May 21
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 21
May 21
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged
May 21
May 21
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged
May 20
May 20
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 20
May 20
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
May 19
May 19
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 19
May 19
Introduced in House
May 19
May 19
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 9 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
May 22
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 62 - 2.
May 21
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 21
HOUSESubcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged
May 21
HOUSESubcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged
May 20
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
May 20
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
May 19
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
May 19
Introduced in House
May 19
Introduced in House

All 5 cosponsors

2 Democrats · 3 Republicans
Democrats (2)
Republicans (3)

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