118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 4212American Music Tourism Act of 2024

A bill to amend the Visit America Act to promote music tourism, and for other purposes.

Arts, culture, religion
Introduced Apr 30, 2024
Last action Dec 10, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Apr 30, 2024
Step 2
Referred
Apr 30, 2024
Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Step 3
Committee
Jul 31, 2024
Reported out
Step 4
Senate
Dec 5, 2024
Passed Senate w/ Changes
Step 5
House floor
Moves to House
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in Senate
Timeline · 11 actions
Dec 10, 2024
Received in the House.
Dec 10, 2024
Held at the desk.
Dec 9, 2024
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 5, 2024
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Dec 5, 2024
The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 5, 2024
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 17, 2024
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Sep 17, 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 513.
Jul 31, 2024
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Apr 30, 2024
Introduced in Senate
Apr 30, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.