House sends infrastructure bill with cyber elements to president, pushes back vote on ‘Build Back Better’ package

The House has passed the final version of an infrastructure modernization package including extensive cyber provisions, which now goes to the White House for the president’s signature, while delaying a vote on its version of the massive “Build Back Better” reconciliation legislation with cybersecurity funding for CISA and state and local governments.

The House late Friday gave final approval to the 2,700-page infrastructure bill approved by the Senate in August, passing the measure on a 228-206 vote. Passage came...