H.R. 2299

Referred to Committee

Protecting Tourism in the United States Act

Introduced 4/1/2021•117th Congress•House

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.

4/2/2021 • House

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.

Introduced in House • 4/1/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce

Cardiovascular and respiratory healthCongressional oversightEconomic performance and conditionsEmergency medical services and trauma careGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsInfectious and parasitic diseasesTravel and tourismUnemployment