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US S2015
TOURISM Act Travel Optimization by Updating and Revitalizing Infrastructure to Support Mobilization Act


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Introduced
06/10/2021
In Committee
06/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the FAST Act to require an update to the national travel and tourism infrastructure strategic plan, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Travel Optimization by Updating and Revitalizing Infrastructure to Support Mobilization Act (TOURISM Act), amends the FAST Act to require the Department of Transportation to update the national travel and tourism infrastructure strategic plan within 180 days of the bill's enactment. The plan must include a strategy, with policy recommendations across all transportation modes, to revive the travel and tourism industry and economy following the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan must also consider the pandemic's impacts on the transportation network, identify infrastructure investments that create recovery opportunities for small, underserved, minority, and rural travel and tourism businesses, and preserve scenic, less-traveled roads that promote tourism and economic development.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 06/10/2021)

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