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House bill · H.R. 617 (119th Congress)

American Music Tourism Act of 2025

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 29, 2025

Sponsor: Diana Harshbarger (U.S. Representative, TN-1, Republican)

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Summary

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.

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Where it stands

Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

10

Cosponsors listed on Congress.gov, shown A to Z.

  • Democratic7
  • Republican3

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Full history

  1. Apr 29, 2025

    Introduced

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

    U.S. House

  2. Apr 29, 2025

    Sent to the executive

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

    U.S. Senate

  3. Apr 28, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H1635-1637)

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

  4. Apr 28, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H1635-1637)

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

  5. Apr 28, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H1635-1637)

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

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  1. Apr 28, 2025

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 617.

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

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Apr 28, 2025

    Passed a chamber

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

  3. Apr 28, 2025

    Passed a chamber

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

  4. Apr 28, 2025

    Passed a chamber

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

  5. Apr 28, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1635-1636)

    U.S. House of Representatives

  6. Apr 24, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.

  7. Apr 24, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.

  8. Apr 24, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 46.

  9. Apr 24, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  10. Apr 24, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  11. Apr 24, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  12. Apr 8, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Apr 8, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. Apr 8, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Apr 8, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  16. Apr 8, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  17. Apr 8, 2025

    Reported out of committee

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

  18. Mar 31, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  19. Jan 22, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  20. Jan 22, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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