Marsha Blackburn

Senate · Republican · Tennessee · since Jan 2019

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Became law

S. 195 · American Music Tourism Act of 2025

Became Public Law No: 119-121.

What it would change

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.

NTTO must report its activities and findings to Congress within one year after the bill's enactment and, thereafter, every two years. 

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Their bill moved

S. 195 · American Music Tourism Act of 2025

Signed by President.

What it would change

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.

NTTO must report its activities and findings to Congress within one year after the bill's enactment and, thereafter, every two years. 

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.

Bills they cosponsored · 502

S.Res. 946 · A resolution designating September 30, 2026, as "National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5299; text: CR S5272-5273) · Sep 30, 2026

S.Res. 927 · A resolution designating the week beginning October 18, 2026, as "National Character Counts Week".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186; text: CR S5177-5178) · Sep 29, 2026

S.Res. 926 · A resolution designating September 2026 as "National Literacy Month".

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5186) · Sep 29, 2026

S. 5582 · Veteran Education Empowerment Act

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · Sep 29, 2026

S. 5581 · Veteran Technology Employment Success Act of 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · Sep 29, 2026

Committees

  • Joint Economic Committee Member
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Member
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy Chair
  • Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness Member
  • Telecommunications and Media Member
  • Senate Committee on Finance Member
  • Health Care Member
  • Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy Member
  • Taxation and IRS Oversight Member
  • Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Member
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary Member
  • Crime and Counterterrorism Member
  • Intellectual Property Member
  • Privacy, Technology, and the Law Chair
  • the Constitution Member

Bills and committee seats from the official record.