Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Travel

Bill Introduced: S.2834 Washington County Growth and Conservation Act of 2008

2008-04-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish wilderness areas, promote conservation, and improve public land in Washington County, Utah, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5722 International Megan's Law of 2008

2008-04-08T00:00:00Z

To mandate reporting requirements for convicted sex traffickers and other sex offenders intending to engage in international travel, to provide advance notice of convicted sex offenders who intend to travel outside the United States to the government of the country of destination, to prevent entry into the United States by any foreign sex offender, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4299 Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-12-06T00:00:00Z

To extend the Terrorism Insurance Program of the Department of the Treasury, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4186 To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.380 A resolution recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

A resolution recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.249 Recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.

2007-11-08T00:00:00Z

Recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4065 Employment Eligibility Verification and Anti-Identity Theft Act

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3670 Improving Public Diplomacy through International Travel Act

2007-09-26T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of State to enhance diplomatic relations with foreign countries and to promote domestic business interests abroad by establishing a grant program to promote international travel to the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3232 Travel Promotion Act of 2007

2007-07-31T00:00:00Z

To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote tourist, business, and scholarly travel to the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.1865 Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2007

2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for mandatory availability of life insurance that does not preclude future lawful travel, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2903 Keep Teachers Teaching Act of 2007

2007-06-28T00:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide grants for innovative teacher retention programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2808 Living Organ Donor Job Security Act

2007-06-21T00:00:00Z

To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and title 5, United States Code, to allow leave for individuals who provide living organ donations.

Bill Introduced: S.1661 Travel Promotion Act of 2007

2007-06-19T00:00:00Z

A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities designed to increase travel in the United States from abroad.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.466 Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Barbara Hillary, the first African-American woman on record to reach the North Pole.

2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Barbara Hillary, the first African-American woman on record to reach the North Pole.

Bill Introduced: S.35 Western Hemisphere Traveler Improvement Act of 2007

2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend section 7209 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1250 A bill to direct the United States Trade Representative to conduct an investigation of the personal exemption allowance that Canada provides for merchandise purchased abroad by Canadian residents, and for other purposes.

2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the United States Trade Representative to conduct an investigation of the personal exemption allowance that Canada provides for merchandise purchased abroad by Canadian residents, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1684 Maritime Alien Smuggling Law Enforcement Act

2007-03-26T00:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1543 Visa Waiver Modernization Act

2007-03-15T00:00:00Z

To expand visa waiver program to countries on a probationary basis, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1465 To provide additional discretion to the Secretary of Homeland Security in designating countries eligible to participate in the visa waiver program under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

2007-03-09T00:00:00Z

To provide additional discretion to the Secretary of Homeland Security in designating countries eligible to participate in the visa waiver program under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.