H.R. 617

119th Congress

Reported

American Music Tourism Act of 2025

Sponsored byRepublican:Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1]TN· Introduced 22 January 2025

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Cosponsors

15

Actions

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Amendments

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Committees

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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

  1. Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 59.

    29 April 2025 · Calendars

  2. Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    28 April 2025 · Floor

  3. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 617.

    28 April 2025 · Floor

  4. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1635-1637)

    28 April 2025 · Floor

  5. 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

  6. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)

    28 April 2025 · Floor

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    28 April 2025 · Floor

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.

    24 April 2025 · Calendars

  9. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-69.

    24 April 2025 · Committee

  10. Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-69.

    24 April 2025 · Committee

  11. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    8 April 2025 · Committee

  12. Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 1.

    8 April 2025 · Committee

  13. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    22 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  14. Introduced in House

    22 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  15. Introduced in House

    22 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

10 cosponsors

Cosponsors

  • Democrat770%
  • Republican330%

Classification

Policy area

Arts, Culture, Religion

Legislative subjects

Congressional oversightMuseums, exhibitions, cultural centersMusicPerforming artsTravel and tourism

Committees

1

  • Energy and Commerce Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To22 Jan 2025
    • Markup By8 Apr 2025
    • Reported By24 Apr 2025

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 1 on 22 January 2025 to 10 on 8 April 2025.

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