S.1023 - Travel Promotion Act of 2009

A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States. view all titles (4)

All Bill Titles

  • Official: A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States. as introduced.
  • Short: Travel Promotion Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Travel Promotion Act of 2009 as reported to senate.
  • Short: Travel Promotion Act of 2009 as passed senate.

This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it.

View All (33)

09/14/09
How Not to Increase U.S. Tourism

...week, the U.S. Senate's passed S. 1023, the "Travel Promotion Act of 2009" (TPA). This legislation, if it passes the House, could, ironically, make foreigners less inclined to visit the United States. By imposing fees on travelers applying for travel to

Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/14/09
RE: S.1023

To fund these new government entities, Section 5 of S.1023 sets up "Travel Promotion Fund Fees," which will also fund the ESTA program. ...

Source: Heritage.org
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/11/09
How they voted Sept 12., 2009

US travel promotion: The Senate has passed the Travel Promotion Act (S. 1023), sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan, DN.D., that will establish a nonprofit ...

Source: New Mexican
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/10/09
RE: S.1023

The American Horse Council is pleased the US Senate yesterday passed the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 (S.1023) introduced by Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND). ...

Source: DressageDaily
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/08/09
RE: S.1023

The US Senate today passed the “Travel Promotion Act,” (S. 1023), a new program said to drive millions of new travelers to the US, create jobs and ...

Source: Cheapflights.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/08/09
RE: S.1023

The US Senate today passed the “Travel Promotion Act,” (S. 1023), a new program said to drive millions of new travelers to the US, create jobs and ...

Source: Cheapflights.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/08/09
RE: S.1023

The US Senate today passed the “Travel Promotion Act,” (S. 1023), a new program said to drive millions of new travelers to the US, create jobs and ...

Source: Cheapflights.com
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/08/09
Senate Vote: On Passage - Senate - S.1023 As Amended

Congress is in session today. If you already have registered an account on GovTrack, access your saved settings by logging in below. Registering on the site lets you save your tracker settings and gives you the option for receiving email updates for

Source: GovTrack
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/08/09
Today on the Hill

The Senate convenes at 10:00 am ET and will resume consideration of S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act. The Senate will stand in recess from 12:30 pm to 2:15 ...

Source: Washington Post
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/07/09
Senate Cloture Vote on Tourism Bill Today

The US Senate is to vote today, Tuesday, September 8 on a tourism bill (S. 1023) that would create a nonprofit corporation to promote the US abroad as a ...

Source: Helicopter Association International
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/07/09
Today on the Hill

At 5:30 pm, the Senate will proceed to vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Dorgan amendment #1347 to S.1023, Travel Promotion Act. The House will ...

Source: Washington Post
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/06/09
Neustadt - Wahlbekanntmachung

I S. 1023), geändert durch das Gesetz vom 17. Januar 2002 (BGBl. I S. 412), zulässig. Bei der Verwendung dieser Stimmzettel ist eine Verletzung des ...

Source: lu-aktiv.de
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
09/02/09
Travel Promotion Act scheduled for action

Washington, DC – September 1, 2009 – The important US Senate vote on the industry's Travel Promotion Act (S. 1023) is scheduled for next Tuesday, ...

Source: Hotel World Network - Hotel & Hospitality Industry News
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
08/31/09
Travel Promotion Act Scheduled for Senate Floor Action Tuesday ...

The important US Senate vote on the industry's Travel Promotion Act (S. 1023) is scheduled for next Tuesday, September 8, 2009. Your Senators need to hear ...

Source: Hotel Interactive, Inc.
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/21/09
Senate Cloture Vote Today on Tourism Bill

Senators failed to agree last week on amendments to the tourism-promotion bill (S. 1023) being pushed by Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada). ...

Source: Helicopter Association International
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/19/09
Travel Promotion Act could save taxpayers

I encourage you to contact your Senators and urge them to cosponsor and VOTE YES on S. 1023, the Travel Promotion Act. Please visit ...

Source: Ironton Tribune
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/16/09
Senator Burris Cosponsors Bill to Promote International Tourism to ...

The Travel Promotion Act of 2009, S.1023, supports the creation of the Corporation for Travel Promotion, a public-private partnership charged with ...

Source: eNews Park Forest
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/16/09
Today on the Hill

The Senate will convene at 9:30 am ET and will resume the motion to proceed to S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act of 2009, post-cloture. ...

Source: Washington Post Blogs
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/16/09
Senate to Approve Hate Crimes Law Via Tourism Bill Today or Tomorrow

...249-175 margin in April. According to the Senate calendar, the Senate will consider in the morning the motion to proceed to S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act of 2009, with up to one hour for debate prior to a vote to invoke cloture, which would cut off d

Source: LifeSite.net
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/15/09
House Meets At... 10:30 am: Morning Hour

Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act of 2009. ...

Source: Congress Matters
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/15/09
AFTAH Press Conference: Obama's Appointments and Policies Reflect ...

It reportedly will be attached to an innocuous bill, S. 1023, the Travel Promotion Act. Please call your US Senators at 202-224-3121 or 202-225-3121 ...

Source: Tips-Q GLBT News
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/15/09
RE: S.1023

According to the Senate calendar, the Senate will consider in the morning the motion to proceed to S.1023, the Travel Promotion Act of 2009, with up to one ...

Source: Lifesite
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/14/09
Obama aide: "Hate crimes to pass this week." + Update: Vote scheduled

Update: Washington Blade is reporting that the Senate will vote on the hate crimes bill "by Wednesday." It will be an amendment to S. 1023, or the Travel ...

Source: Daily Kos
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/14/09
Amy Klobuchar and the Travel Promotion Act

by Political Muse Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) has co-sponsored legislation (S. 1023) that would create a non-profit organization whose purpose would be to ...

Source: Congress Matters
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/14/09
Travel Promotion Act predicted to reduce federal budget deficit

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) reported today that S. 1023, the "Travel Promotion Act," would reduce the US federal budget deficit by $425 million ...

Source: Hotel Interactive, Inc.
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/09/09
CBO Reports Travel Promotion Act Will Reduce Deficit

The CBO report on S. 1023 states that, "In total, CBO estimates that enacting S. 1023 would reduce budget deficits by $425 million over the 2010-2019 period ...

Source: Travel Agent
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
06/04/09
Travel Promotion Act Gains Senate Support

The US Travel Association reports that the Travel Promotion Act (S.1023) is gaining support in the Senate, including the support of Senate Majority Leader ...

Source: Travel Agent
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/20/09
US Senate Commerce Committee passes Travel Promotion Act of 2009

he United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation today approved S. 1023, the "Travel Promotion Act of 2009. ...

Source: BusinessWeek
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/20/09
RE: S.1023

The “Travel Promotion Act,” S. 1023, which is expecting a vote in the US Senate Commerce Committee, would help to reverse the decline in overseas travel by ...

Source: Hospitality 1st (press release)
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate
05/20/09
RE: S.1023

he United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation today approved S. 1023, the "Travel Promotion Act of 2009. ...

Source: BusinessWeek
Add to My Political Notebook Save to Notebook Rate

Vote on This Bill

22% Users Support Bill

11 in favor / 39 opposed
 

Send Your Senator a Letter

about this bill Support Oppose Tracking
Track with MyOC
Save to Notebook Make A Bill Widget

Top-Rated Comments

OpenCongress is a free and open-source project of the Participatory Politics Foundation, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission to increase civic engagement. The non-profit Sunlight Foundation is the Founding and Primary Supporter of OpenCongress.