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S. 1623 (104th)

Travel and Tourism Partnership Act of 1996

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

15 March 1996

Last action

15 March 1996 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Sponsors

Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Moseley-Braun, Carol [D-IL], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [R-CO], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT]

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Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: National Tourism Board Title II: National Tourism Organization Travel and Tourism Partnership Act of 1996 - Title I: National Tourism Board - Establishes the National Tourism Board to develop a national travel and tourism strategy for increasing U.S. tourism. Title II: National Tourism Organization - Directs the President to provide for the establishment of the National Tourism Organization as a non-Federal nonprofit organization to implement the national travel and tourism strategy developed by the Board. Requires the head of a Federal agency, upon request, to provide technical assistance to the Organization to assist it in carrying out its purposes. Requires the head of each Federal agency maintaining offices in a foreign country to incorporate in their programs and activities some that implement the recommendations of the Organization and Board. Amends the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 to require the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee's (TPCC) Federal trade promotion plan to reflect Board recommendations. Makes the President of the Organization a member of TPCC.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 1996

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 March 1996

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2198)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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