US HB3484 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-11-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Travel Regional Investment Partnership Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism growth and new domestic tourism markets. Limits grant amounts to a minimum of $100,000 and a maximum of $1 million. Allows such grants to be awarded to state tourism offices, local destination marketing organizations, and partnerships between a state or local government and local tourism entities. Requires matching funds from grant recipients. Directs the Secretary to report annually to Congress on travel-generated expenditures, receipts, and employment related to the use of such grants.

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Title

Travel Regional Investment Partnership Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-11-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
2011-11-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Same As/Similar To

SB1663 (Same As) 2011-10-06 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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