H.R. 3484 (112th): Travel Regional Investment Partnership Act

Introduced:
Nov 18, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA17]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on November 18, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Nov 18, 2011
Referred to Committee Nov 18, 2011
Cosponsors
22 cosponsors (22D) (show)
Committees

House Energy and Commerce

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Full Title

To direct the Secretary of Commerce to establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism.

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Last updated Nov 18, 2011.
6 pages

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11/18/2011--Introduced.
Travel Regional Investment Partnership Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a competitive grant program to promote domestic regional tourism growth and new domestic tourism markets.
Limits grant amounts to a minimum of $100,000 and a maximum of $1 million.
Allows such grants to be awarded to state tourism offices, local destination marketing organizations, and partnerships between a state or local government and local tourism entities.
Requires matching funds from grant recipients.
Directs the Secretary to report annually to Congress on travel-generated expenditures, receipts, and employment related to the use of such grants.

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