Part of Budget Reconciliation Act Legislative Process & Stand Alone Senate Legislation November 19, 2021 Build Back Better Act Heads to Senate The House passed the Build Back Better (BBB) Act (HR 5376) on a 220-213 nearly party-line vote, with only one Democrat, Rep. Jared Golden (D., Maine), voting against it and no Republicans voting for it. The vote was delayed by a record-setting overnight “one-minute” speech by Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R., Calif.), a privilege accorded him i