2021: Fitzpatrick Voted Against Providing $9.8 Billion For Local
Transit, Which Would Help Underserved Communities With Mobility And
Affordable Housing Access, And $8 Billion To Address Lead Contamination
And Replace Water Lines. In November 2021, Fitzpatrick voted against
the Build Back Better act which would, according to Congressional
Quarterly, "provide $9.8 billion for local transit projects to support
mobility and affordable housing access disadvantaged communities and $9
billion for lead remediation and water line replacement projects." The
vote was on passage. The House passed the bill by a vote of 220-213.
[House Vote 385,
11/19/21; Congressional
Quarterly, 11/19/21;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
5376]