HR 3041 · 107th Congress 2001โ€“2003, ended

Travel America Now Act of 2001

Latest action · Oct 4, 2001 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 4, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Travel America Now Act of 2001-Amends the Internal Revenue Code to temporarily: (1) allow a credit for qualified personal travel expenses; (2) restore full deductibility for business entertainment expenses; and (3) extend the carry-back period for travel or tourism industry losses.

Cosponsors 34

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 4, 2001 to Nov 14, 2002; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NMHeather WilsonOriginalOct 4, 2001
D-HINeil AbercrombieOriginalOct 4, 2001
D-MNJames L. OberstarOct 16, 2001
R-MNJim RamstadOct 16, 2001
D-NVShelley BerkleyOct 16, 2001
R-NYThomas M. ReynoldsOct 16, 2001
R-FLRic KellerNov 1, 2001
D-CABob FilnerNov 5, 2001
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezNov 5, 2001
R-CAKen CalvertNov 5, 2001
D-VARick BoucherNov 5, 2001
R-MDRobert L. Ehrlich Jr.Nov 5, 2001
R-TXRon PaulNov 5, 2001
D-NMTom UdallNov 5, 2001
R-TNZach WampNov 5, 2001
R-INDan BurtonNov 16, 2001
D-VAJames P. MoranNov 16, 2001
D-RIJames R. LangevinNov 16, 2001
R-TXPete SessionsNov 16, 2001
R-VATom DavisNov 16, 2001
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezDec 11, 2001
D-TXGene GreenDec 11, 2001
R-GAJack KingstonDec 11, 2001
D-ARMike RossDec 11, 2001
D-PAPaul E. KanjorskiDec 11, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentDec 11, 2001
R-NYVito FossellaDec 11, 2001
R-NYBenjamin A. GilmanJan 23, 2002
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonJan 29, 2002
R-TXHenry BonillaJan 29, 2002
D-NCMelvin L. WattFeb 7, 2002
D-NCMike McIntyreFeb 26, 2002
D-TNBob ClementMar 5, 2002
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickNov 14, 2002

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Oct 4, 2001

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 4, 2001Introduced in House
  2. Oct 4, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H7857James R. Langevin D-RINov 7, 2001

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 107-66THE STATE OF THE U.S. TOURISM INDUSTRY89 pagesEnergy and Commerce CommitteeOct 17, 2001
S. Hrg. 107-186EXAMINING MINNESOTA'S ECONOMY AFTER SEPTEMBER 11TH: STRATEGIES FOR WORKFORCE AND BUSINESS RECOVERY68 pagesHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeOct 8, 2001

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax and other incentives to maintain a vibrant travel and tourism industry, to keep working people working, and to stimulate economic growth, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Travel America Now Act of 2001
Popular Titles
Travel Now bill

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 4, 2001Introduced in House

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