H.R.4450: Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about transportation and public works
  • Introduced April 10, 2014
  • Latest Major Action July 31, 2014

Bill Cosponsors

150 (78 Democrats, 72 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 (TPA) to revise qualifications requirements for members of the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Travel Promotion. (Sec. 3) Revises requirements for the Corporation's annual report to the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary) to require a description of and rationales for: (1) the Corporation's efforts to focus on specific...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 23 statements associated with H.R.4450.

Congressional Budget Office Estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has produced a cost estimate for H.R.4450.

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 31, 2014
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521.
July 23, 2014
Received in the Senate.
July 22, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
July 22, 2014

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 347 - 57 (Roll no. 433). (text: CR H6626-6627)

July 22, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6631-6632)
July 22, 2014
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
July 22, 2014
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4450.
July 22, 2014
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6626-6631)
July 22, 2014
Mr. Terry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
July 22, 2014
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 408.
July 22, 2014

Committee on Homeland Security discharged.

July 22, 2014
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-542, Part I.
July 15, 2014
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
July 15, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 14, 2014
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 10, 2014
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0 .
July 10, 2014
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 9, 2014
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 21, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
April 11, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
April 10, 2014
Referred to House Homeland Security
April 10, 2014
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
April 10, 2014

Introduced in the House by Gus Bilirakis (R-Fla.)

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