S 115 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Protecting Tourism in the United States Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 18, 2022 By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-110.

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. IntroducedJan 28, 2021
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Protecting Tourism in the United States Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce to study and report on the effects of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic on the travel and tourism industry, including considerations of changes in industry employment rates and business revenues during the pandemic.

In conducting this study, Commerce must consult with industry representatives and provide an opportunity for public comment and advice, and its report must include policy recommendations for promoting and assisting the travel and tourism industry.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 28, 2021 to Apr 27, 2021, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalJan 28, 2021
R-MORoy BluntOriginalJan 28, 2021
R-SCTim ScottOriginalJan 28, 2021
D-NVCatherine Cortez MastoMar 24, 2021
R-NDKevin CramerMar 25, 2021
D-AZKyrsten SinemaApr 27, 2021

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 18, 2022By Senator Cantwell from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 117-110.
  2. Dec 16, 2021Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with amendments. Without written report.
  3. Dec 16, 2021Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 192.
  4. Apr 28, 2021Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
  5. Jan 28, 2021Introduced in Senate

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2299Protecting Tourism in the United States ActIdentical billApr 2, 2021
S 3375Omnibus Travel and Tourism Act of 2021Related billOct 18, 2022
HR 3752Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism ActRelated billJun 24, 2021

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2021Reported to Senate
  2. Jan 28, 2021Introduced in Senate

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