<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for S.1661 Travel Promotion Act of 2007</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1661/atom_news" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1661/news" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/bill/news/44698</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Successful Implementation of Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative ...</title>
    <link href="http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-887-050108.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/commentary/2136119</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hospitality 1st (press release),&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Dow said that the Travel Promotion Act (S. 1661 / HR 3232), currently pending before Congress, provides a consistent and sustainable vehicle for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-887-050108.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Travel Community Praises Secretary Chertoff for Aggressive Visa ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.hotelinteractive.com/hi_index.asp?page_id=5000&amp;amp;article_id=10382" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-20:/commentary/2136120</id>
    <updated>2008-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hotel Interactive, Inc.,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Travel Promotion Act (S. 1661 / HR 3232), currently pending before Congress and co-sponsored by 38 US Senators and more than 175 members of the House of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hotelinteractive.com/hi_index.asp?page_id=5000&amp;amp;article_id=10382&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Travel Industry Lauds Congress for Action That Improves ...</title>
    <link href="http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-851-122007.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/commentary/1435784</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hospitality 1st (press release),&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The industry is also urging the passage of the Travel Promotion Act of 2007 (S.1661 and HR3232), which would create a nationally-coordinated program to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-851-122007.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Our Views: Public-private partnership needed to lure foreign ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/122847.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/commentary/1384041</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Modesto Bee,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Passing the Travel Promotion Act of 2007 (S. 1661-HR 3232) would help. This bill would establish a public- private nonprofit Corporation for Travel ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.modbee.com/opinion/story/122847.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Travel Leadership Summit a Success</title>
    <link href="http://www.yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_67462.shtml" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-08:/commentary/1259068</id>
    <updated>2007-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>YubaNet,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Hundreds of travel industry professionals gathered at the Washington DC Convention Center to urge Congress to pass bills S. 1661 and HR 3232 collectively ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.yubanet.com/artman/publish/article_67462.shtml&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Companies and associations call on Congress to strengthen America ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=39763&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-24:/commentary/1259067</id>
    <updated>2007-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Travel Daily News International,&amp;nbsp;Greece</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
More than 70 leading American companies and business organizations urged Congress to pass the &quot;Travel Promotion Act of 2007&quot; (S. 1661 and HR 3232). ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=39763&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>TIA Pushes US Promotion In Legislative Agenda</title>
    <link href="http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=aviationdaily&amp;amp;amp;id=news/TIA08277.xml&amp;amp;amp;headline=TIA%20Pushes%20U.S.%20Promotion%20In%20Legislative%20Agenda" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-26:/commentary/1043009</id>
    <updated>2007-08-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Aviation Week,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... the top legislative priority for the association is to generate momentum for S.1661 and HR3232, similar versions of The Travel Promotion Act of 2007. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=aviationdaily&amp;amp;amp;id=news/TIA08277.xml&amp;amp;amp;headline=TIA%20Pushes%20U.S.%20Promotion%20In%20Legislative%20Agenda&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Discover America Applauds Representatives Reps</title>
    <link href="http://www.hotelinteractive.com/hi_index.asp?page_id=5000&amp;amp;amp;article_id=8245" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/commentary/934809</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hotel Interactive, Inc.,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Act is similar to a bill passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee (S. 1661) on June 27, 2007. Significant action on overseas travel promotion in both ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hotelinteractive.com/hi_index.asp?page_id=5000&amp;amp;amp;article_id=8245&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Commerce Committee Passes &amp;#8220;Travel Promotion Act Of 2007 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/154000320/4032209.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-10:/commentary/852056</id>
    <updated>2007-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hospitality Net (press release)</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON, DC | After months of intensive discussions, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation today approved S. 1661, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/154000320/4032209.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bill Seeks To Attract More Foreign Tourists</title>
    <link href="http://cbs4.com/topstories/topstories_story_186092302.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/885980</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBS 4,&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Commerce Committee has approved bill S. 1661 to establish a nonprofit public-private corporation to promote the United States as a tourist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cbs4.com/topstories/topstories_story_186092302.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Bill Seeks To Attract More Foreign Tourists</title>
    <link href="http://cbs2.com/topstories/topstories_story_186092302.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-04:/commentary/801835</id>
    <updated>2007-07-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBS 2,&amp;nbsp;CA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Commerce Committee has approved bill S. 1661 to establish a nonprofit public-private corporation to promote the United States as a tourist ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cbs2.com/topstories/topstories_story_186092302.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate committee passes Travel Promotion Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.hotelmotel.com/hotelmotel/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=439320" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-02:/commentary/801834</id>
    <updated>2007-07-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hotel &amp;amp; Motel Management Magazine,&amp;nbsp;OH</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON, DC -- After months of intensive discussions, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation today approved S. 1661, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.hotelmotel.com/hotelmotel/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=439320&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate approves amendment to the Travel Promotion Act bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38194&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/commentary/861509</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Travel Daily News International,&amp;nbsp;Greece</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Senate Committee approved an amendment to the Travel Promotion Act bill (S.1661) with two provisions authored by Senator Stevens and Senator Inouye. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38194&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Senate passes travel promotion act</title>
    <link href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38170&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/774494</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Travel Daily News International,&amp;nbsp;Greece</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
After months of intensive discussions, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation approved S. 1661, the &amp;#8220;Travel Promotion Act of 2007&amp;#8221;. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38170&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Committee Approves Stevens - Inouye Bill to Encourage Travel to the US</title>
    <link href="http://media-newswire.com/release_1053080.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773361</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Media Newswire (press release),&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
WASHINGTON, DC &amp;#8211; The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation today approved the Travel Promotion Act of 2007 (S. 1661) cosponsored by Vice ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://media-newswire.com/release_1053080.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>DAP applauds Senate decision to facilitate travel to US</title>
    <link href="http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38169&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773181</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Travel Daily News International,&amp;nbsp;Greece</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The Discover America Partnership applauded the Senate Commerce Committee for passing S. 1661, the Travel Promotion Act of 2007, to address America`s travel ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.traveldailynews.com/new.asp?newid=38169&amp;amp;amp;subcategory_id=96&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Senate Commerce Committee Passes &amp;#8220;Travel Promotion Act of 2007&amp;#8221;</title>
    <link href="http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-776-062807.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/commentary/773148</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hospitality 1st (press release),&amp;nbsp;FL</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
&amp;#8220;The US travel industry is grateful to the Senate Commerce Committee for its actions today in passing S. 1661, and we especially want to thank Chairman ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://hospitality-1st.com/PressNews/TIA-776-062807.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>

