H.R. 1318 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
H.R. 1318 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Feb 24, 2021, sponsored by Don Young.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 0
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
- Public law
- Public Law 117-14
What it does
Alaska Tourism Restoration Act This bill temporarily allows specific foreign-owned and foreign-flagged cruise ships to transport passengers directly between ports in the states of Washington and Alaska without stopping in Canada. Under current law, these ships cannot transport passengers from one U.S. port to another without stopping in a foreign country.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2021
- Passed the HouseMay 20, 2021
- Passed the SenateMay 20, 2021
- Sent to the PresidentMay 24, 2021
- Became lawMay 24, 2021
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-14. (May 24, 2021)
More bills from Don Young in the 117th Congress
Other Transportation and Public Works bills in the 117th Congress
- H.R. 5434: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021
- H.R. 5763: Further Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2021
- H.R. 3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
- S. 3580: Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022
- H.R. 468: Expedited Delivery of Airport Infrastructure Act of 2021
- S. 516: Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act
- S. 3662: Preventing PFAS Runoff at Airports Act
- H.R. 7181: Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2022
- H.R. 1082: Sami's Law
- S. 3308: Colorado River Indian Tribes Water Resiliency Act of 2022
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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