Protecting Tourism in the United States Act
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.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Apr 1, 2021
Last action Apr 2, 2021
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Apr 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kathy Castor
DDemocratic
Co
Elaine G. Luria
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Upton
RRepublican
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