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On the recordJanuary 18, 2018
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 2320 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Building United States Infrastructure and Leveraging Development Act'' or the ``BUILD Act''. SEC. 2. INCREASE NATIONAL LIMITATION AMOUNT FOR QUALIFIED HIGHWAY OR SURFACE FREIGHT TRANSFER FACILITY BONDS. (a) In General.--Section 142(m)(2)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``$15,000,000,000'' and inserting ``$20,800,000,000''. (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall apply to bonds issued after the date of the enactment of this Act. ____________________
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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