Legislators
Bills
Statements
Lobbying
Travel
Searching...- Bills
- S.1023
S.1023: Travel Promotion Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
- Introduced May 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action Sept. 23, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
55 (41 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Travel Promotion Act of 2009 - Establishes the Corporation for Travel Promotion as an independent nonprofit corporation. Makes the Corporation subject to the provisions of the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act. Expresses the sense of Congress that the Corporation should not engage in lobbying activities. Requires the Corporation, among other things, to provide useful information to people interested in traveling to the United...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
|
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
|
|
|
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
|
|
|
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
|
|
|
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller under authority of the order of the Senate of 06/04/2009 with amendments. With written report No. 111-25.
|
|
|
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 71.
|
|
|
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate.
|
|
|
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate.
|
|
|
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 90 - 3. Record Vote Number: 208.
|
|
|
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate.
|
|
|
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
|
|
|
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
|
|
|
The committee amendments were withdrawn by Unanimous Consent.
|
|
|
Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
|
|
|
Motion by Senator Reid to recommit to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with instructions that the Committee report back forthwith with the following amendment (SA 1351) made in Senate.
|
|
|
Considered by Senate.
|
|
|
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 71.
|
|
|
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
|
|
|
Motion by Senator Reid to recommit to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation with instructions fell in Senate.
|
|
|
Considered by Senate.
|
|
|
Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 79 - 19. Record Vote Number: 272.
|
|
|
Received in the House.
|
|
|
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
|
|
|
Held at the desk.
|
|
|
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1653, papers are returned to the Senate.
|
|
|
Message received in the Senate: Returned to the Senate pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1653.
|
|
| May 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.) |