HR 617 ยท American Music Tourism Act of 2025
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
- Introduced
- Jan 22, 2025
- Latest action
- Apr 29, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Diana Harshbarger [R-TN-1]
- Policy area
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Cosponsors
- 10
Summary
American Music Tourism Act of 2025 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.
Recent actions
- Apr 29, 2025 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
- Apr 28, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Apr 28, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
- Apr 28, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
- Apr 28, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 617.
- Apr 28, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1635-1637)
- Apr 28, 2025 Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Apr 24, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.