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H.R.4498: Promoting Tourism to Enhance our Economy Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 28, 2019
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (6 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Sept. 25, 2019
Bill Summary
Promoting Tourism to Enhance our Economy Act of 2019 This bill establishes a nonimmigrant visa for qualified Canadian citizens. The Department of Homeland Security may admit as a visitor a Canadian citizen who (1) is at least 55 years old, (2) maintains a residence in Canada, (3) owns a U.S. residence or has signed a rental agreement for the duration of the stay, (4) is not inadmissible or deportable under various provisions, (5) will not...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Oct. 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
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Sept. 25, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Sept. 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Albio Sires (D-N.J.) |