Tester: $1T federal infrastructure deal reached Clears first procedural vote in Senate Wednesday MTN News By: Mike Dennison and last updated 2021-07-28 19:53:56-04 U.S. Sen. Jon Tester said a bipartisan group of senators â including himself â has reached a deal on âhistoric infrastructure legislation," which that cleared its first procedural vote Wednesday night in the Senate. âEverywhere I go in Montana, I hear from folks who tell me they expect their elected leaders to work across the aisle to deliver real, lasting results for our state and our economy,â he said in a statement. âThis bipartisan legislation will do that.â