119th Congress Arts, Culture, Religion
H.R. 617: American Music Tourism Act of 2025
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill directs the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) of the Department of Commerce to promote tourism to music-related and sports attractions.
The bill requires NTTO to promote domestic and international travel and tourism to U.S. music festivals, concert venues, and other music-related attractions and locations. The bill also expands NTTO's current mandate to facilitate sports and recreation events and activities to include the promotion of international travel and tourism to such activities in the United States.
NTTO must report its activities and findings to Congress within one year after the bill's enactment and, thereafter, every two years.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Nanette Barragán D-CAOriginal
- Ed Case D-HI
- Lloyd Doggett D-TX
- Susie Lee D-NV
- Joe Neguse D-CO
- Robert Latta R-OH
- David Valadao R-CA
- Thomas Suozzi D-NY
- H. Griffith R-VA
- Gabe Amo D-RI
Who scored on this bill
- 1Diana Harshbarger SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
- 2Gabe AmoCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Nanette BarragánCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Ed CaseCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Lloyd DoggettCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Diana Harshbarger.
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- Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
- Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1635-1637)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 617.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-69.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 1.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.