Bills · 119th Congress · Arts, Culture, Religion

American Music Tourism Act of 2025

Where it stands

  1. Introduced1/22/25
  2. Passed SenatePassed 5/14/25
  3. HousePassed 9/15/26
  4. PresidentSigned 10/9/26
  5. LawPublic Law 119-121

Passed the Senate by unanimous consent on May 14, 2025. Passed the House by voice vote on September 15, 2026. Became Public Law 119-121 on October 9, 2026.

Passed by voice vote or unanimous consent — no individual positions were recorded.

Official summary (CRS)

American Music Tourism Act of 2025

This bill directs the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) of the Department of Commerce to promote tourism to music-related and sports attractions.

The bill requires NTTO to promote domestic and international travel and tourism to U.S. music festivals, concert venues, and other music-related attractions and locations. The bill also expands NTTO's current mandate to facilitate sports and recreation events and activities to include the promotion of international travel and tourism to such activities in the United States.

Sponsor
Sen. Marsha Blackburn ( Republican · TN)
Cosponsors
5
Introduced
1/22/25
Policy area
Arts, Culture, Religion

What happens next

Became Public Law 119-121.

All actions (19)
  1. 1/22/25Introduced in Senate
  2. 1/22/25Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  3. 2/5/25Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  4. 3/14/25Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-4.
  5. 3/14/25Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 30.
  6. 5/14/25Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  7. 5/14/25Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2933; text: CR S2933)
  8. 5/15/25Message on Senate action sent to the House.
  9. 5/15/25Received in the House.
  10. 5/15/25Held at the desk.
  11. 9/15/26Mr. Guthrie moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  12. 9/15/26Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5666-5667)
  13. 9/15/26DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 195.
  14. 9/15/26Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5666-5667)
  15. 9/15/26On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5666-5667)
  16. 9/15/26Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  17. 9/29/26Presented to President.
  18. 10/9/26Signed by President.
  19. 10/9/26Became Public Law No: 119-121.