S. 1661 - Travel Promotion Act of 2007

Transportation. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
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Summary:
A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities designed to increase travel in the United States from abroad. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar. 
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Travel Promotion Act of 2007

S. 1661 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities designed to increase travel in the United States from abroad. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to communicate United States travel policies and improve marketing and other activities designed to increase travel in the United States from abroad.
Other Titles
  • Travel Promotion Act of 2007
  • Travel Promotion Act of 2007
Sponsor
Byron Dorgan
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Transportation
  • Administrative fees
  • Advice and consent of the Senate
  • Aliens
  • Budgets
  • Business
  • Civil liberties
  • Congress
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Corporations
  • Department of Commerce
  • Executive departments
  • Executive reorganization
  • Foreign trade promotion
  • Government information
  • Government publicity
  • Government trust funds
  • Immigration
  • Latin America
  • Law
  • Marketing
  • Mexico
  • Nonprofit organizations
  • Presidential appointments
  • Presidents
  • Right to travel
  • Social services
  • Surveys
  • Tourism
  • Trade
  • Travel
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced6/19/2007
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced6/19/2007
6/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7900-7901)
6/19/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Put on a legislative calendar6/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
11/27/2007Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye under authority of the order of the Senate of 11/16/2007 with amendments. With written report No. 110-233.
Put on a legislative calendar11/27/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 514.
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Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

7 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Travel Promotion Act of 2007

7 organizations supported this bill

American Association of Museums
(n.d.). Support the Travel Promotion Act of 2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
American Gaming Association
(n.d.). support letter. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Association of Manufacturers
(n.d.). Support the Travel Promotion Act of 2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
National Restaurant Association
(n.d.). TRAVEL AND TOURISM. Retrieved n.d., from .
Travel Industry Association
(n.d.). Travel Promotion Act Continues to Garner Support, But More Co-Sponsors Needed. Retrieved n.d., from .
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
(n.d.). Support the Travel Promotion Act of 2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
United States Olympic Committee
(n.d.). Support the Travel Promotion Act of 2007. Retrieved n.d., from .

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$16,100$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$91,200$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$2,500$0
Max BaucusDMT$87,003$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$30,200$0
Bob BennettRUT$16,250$0
Joe BidenDDE$28,850$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$7,750$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$65,650$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$50,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$51,300$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$23,450$0
Jim BunningRKY$92,900$0
Richard BurrRNC$143,579$0
Robert ByrdDWV$3,800$0
Maria CantwellDWA$61,925$0
Ben CardinDMD$28,900$0
Tom CarperDDE$41,450$0
Bob CaseyDPA$35,026$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$195,150$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$290,852$0
Tom CoburnROK$33,250$0
William Thad CochranRMS$43,800$0
Norm ColemanRMN$207,954$0
Susan CollinsRME$78,250$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$28,338$0
Bob CorkerRTN$142,290$0
John CornynRTX$157,204$0
Larry CraigRID$11,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$11,250$0
Jim DeMintRSC$150,033$0
Chris DoddDCT$31,400$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$95,432$0
Pete DomeniciRNM$14,750$0
Byron DorganDND$28,250$0
Dick DurbinDIL$79,725$0
John EnsignRNV$376,500$0
Mike EnziRWY$17,500$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$45,056$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$37,375$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$67,509$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$73,795$0
Judd GreggRNH$23,800$0
Chuck HagelRNE$9,750$0
Tom HarkinDIA$34,950$0
Orrin HatchRUT$69,499$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$72,000$0
Jim InhofeROK$27,050$0
Dan InouyeDHI$33,600$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$109,200$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$19,100$0
Ted KennedyDMA$42,250$0
John KerryDMA$9,756$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$23,525$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$163,411$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$73,399$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$48,600$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$6,500$0
Carl LevinDMI$28,700$0
Joe LiebermanICT$121,100$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$52,800$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$55,350$0
Dick LugarRIN$39,773$0
Mel MartinezRFL$147,204$0
John McCainRAZ$17,850$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$36,000$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$191,440$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$106,200$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$33,450$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$83,392$0
Patty MurrayDWA$41,050$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$114,350$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$101,561$0
Barack ObamaDIL$128,445$0
Mark PryorDAR$70,550$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$16,250$0
Harry ReidDNV$761,963$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$47,900$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$11,750$0
Ken SalazarDCO$46,950$0
Bernie SandersIVT$8,350$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$74,600$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$32,500$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$19,200$0
Gordon SmithROR$156,150$0
Olympia SnoweRME$13,150$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$124,170$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$71,925$0
Ted StevensRAK$9,650$0
John SununuRNH$109,940$0
Jon TesterDMT$17,700$0
John ThuneRSD$146,575$0
David VitterRLA$73,200$0
George VoinovichROH$121,850$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$17,649$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$36,250$0
Ron WydenDOR$17,300$0

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NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Daniel K. AkakaDHI$16,100$0
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$91,200$0
Alan Wayne AllardRCO$2,500$0
Max BaucusDMT$87,003$0
Birch "Evan" BayhDIN$30,200$0
Bob BennettRUT$16,250$0
Joe BidenDDE$28,850$0
Jesse "Jeff" BingamanDNM$7,750$0
Christopher "Kit" BondRMO$65,650$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$50,600$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$51,300$0
Sam BrownbackRKS$23,450$0
Jim BunningRKY$92,900$0
Richard BurrRNC$143,579$0
Robert ByrdDWV$3,800$0
Maria CantwellDWA$61,925$0
Ben CardinDMD$28,900$0
Tom CarperDDE$41,450$0
Bob CaseyDPA$35,026$0
Clarence Saxby ChamblissRGA$195,150$0
Hillary ClintonDNY$290,852$0
Tom CoburnROK$33,250$0
William Thad CochranRMS$43,800$0
Norm ColemanRMN$207,954$0
Susan CollinsRME$78,250$0
Gaylord Kent ConradDND$28,338$0
Bob CorkerRTN$142,290$0
John CornynRTX$157,204$0
Larry CraigRID$11,500$0
Mike CrapoRID$11,250$0
Jim DeMintRSC$150,033$0
Chris DoddDCT$31,400$0
Mary Elizabeth DoleRNC$95,432$0
Pete DomeniciRNM$14,750$0
Byron DorganDND$28,250$0
Dick DurbinDIL$79,725$0
John EnsignRNV$376,500$0
Mike EnziRWY$17,500$0
Russ FeingoldDWI$45,056$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$37,375$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$67,509$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$73,795$0
Judd GreggRNH$23,800$0
Chuck HagelRNE$9,750$0
Tom HarkinDIA$34,950$0
Orrin HatchRUT$69,499$0
Kay Bailey HutchisonRTX$72,000$0
Jim InhofeROK$27,050$0
Dan InouyeDHI$33,600$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$109,200$0
Tim JohnsonDSD$19,100$0
Ted KennedyDMA$42,250$0
John KerryDMA$9,756$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$23,525$0
Herb KohlDWI$0$0
Jon KylRAZ$163,411$0
Mary LandrieuDLA$73,399$0
Frank LautenbergDNJ$48,600$0
Patrick LeahyDVT$6,500$0
Carl LevinDMI$28,700$0
Joe LiebermanICT$121,100$0
Blanche LincolnDAR$52,800$0
Chester Trent LottRMS$55,350$0
Dick LugarRIN$39,773$0
Mel MartinezRFL$147,204$0
John McCainRAZ$17,850$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$36,000$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$191,440$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$106,200$0
Barbara MikulskiDMD$33,450$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$83,392$0
Patty MurrayDWA$41,050$0
Earl "Ben" NelsonDNE$114,350$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$101,561$0
Barack ObamaDIL$128,445$0
Mark PryorDAR$70,550$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$16,250$0
Harry ReidDNV$761,963$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$47,900$0
John "Jay" RockefellerDWV$11,750$0
Ken SalazarDCO$46,950$0
Bernie SandersIVT$8,350$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$74,600$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$32,500$0
Richard ShelbyRAL$19,200$0
Gordon SmithROR$156,150$0
Olympia SnoweRME$13,150$0
Arlen SpecterDPA$124,170$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$71,925$0
Ted StevensRAK$9,650$0
John SununuRNH$109,940$0
Jon TesterDMT$17,700$0
John ThuneRSD$146,575$0
David VitterRLA$73,200$0
George VoinovichROH$121,850$0
John WarnerRVA$0$0
Jim WebbDVA$17,649$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$36,250$0
Ron WydenDOR$17,300$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Restaurants & drinking establishments$3,627,638
Casinos, racetracks & gambling$2,325,547
Museums, art galleries, libraries, etc.$459,240
Manufacturing$312,104
Chambers of commerce$285,984
Lodging & tourism$155,660

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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