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H.R. 2579 · 104th Congress · 1995–1996

To establish the National Tourism Board and the National Tourism Organization to promote international travel and tourism to the United States.

H.R. 2579 in the 104th Congress (1995–1996) became law — introduced on Nov 2, 1995, sponsored by Toby Roth.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 2, 1995
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 104-288

Sponsor

Toby Roth (R-WI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 2, 1995
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 11, 1996

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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