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Bill96th CongressFiled Feb 4, 1980Commerce
S. 2248

A bill to amend the International Travel Act of 1961 to authorize additional appropriations, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 4, 1980)

Amends the International Travel Act of 1961 to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1981 for programs to stimulate travel to the United States.

Prohibits the Secretary of Commerce from reducing the number of employees or the funding of U.S. Travel Service offices in foreign countries below fiscal year 1979 levels.

What just happenedMay 22, 1980

Measure passed Senate.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI](D-HI)Sponsor
4 cosponsors2 D2 R
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  1. May 22, 1980Floor

    Measure passed Senate.

  2. May 22, 1980Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate.

  3. May 22, 1980Floor

    Measure considered in Senate.

  4. May 22, 1980Floor

    Call of calendar in Senate.

  5. May 15, 1980Committee

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, S. Rept. 96-720.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  6. May 15, 1980Committee14000

    Reported to Senate from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, S. Rept. 96-720.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  7. Feb 4, 1980IntroReferral

    Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  8. Feb 4, 1980IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate