H.R. 617
119th Congress
American Music Tourism Act of 2025
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Cosponsors
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Actions
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Amendments
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Committees
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Since introduced
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
29 April 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in House · Updated 3 March 2025
American Music Tourism Act of 2025
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.
Timeline
15 actions
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.
29 April 2025 · Calendars
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
28 April 2025 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 617.
28 April 2025 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1635-1637)
28 April 2025 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
28 April 2025 · Floor
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)
28 April 2025 · Floor
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
28 April 2025 · Floor
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.
24 April 2025 · Calendars
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-69.
24 April 2025 · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-69.
24 April 2025 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
8 April 2025 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 1.
8 April 2025 · Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
22 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
22 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
22 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
10 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]TNCosponsors
- Democrat770%
- Republican330%
- Democrat:Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]RI
- Republican:Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]VA
- Democrat:Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]NY
- Republican:Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22]CA
- Republican:Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]OH
- Democrat:Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]NV
- Democrat:Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
- Democrat:Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]TX
- Democrat:Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI
- Democrat:Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Classification
Policy area
Arts, Culture, ReligionLegislative subjects
Committees
1
Energy and Commerce Committee
House · Standing
- Referred To22 Jan 2025
- Markup By8 Apr 2025
- Reported By24 Apr 2025
Reports
Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 22 January 2025 to 10 on 8 April 2025.
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