Protect America's Cities from Government Blacklist Act of 2015

Bill: 114-s-111
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Heller, Dean [R-NV]
Introduced: 2015-01-07
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Public contracts and procurement

Travel and tourism
Latest action: action_date: 2015-01-07
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-01-07
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p><strong>Protect America's Cities from Government Blacklist Act of 2015</strong></p> <p> Prohibits a federal agency from establishing or implementing a policy that discourages or prohibits the selection of a location for travel, an event, a meeting, or a conference because the location is perceived to be a resort or vacation destination.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 111 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES January 7, 2015 Mr. Heller introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs A BILL To prohibit a Federal agency from establishing or implementing a policy that discourages or prohibits the selection of a resort or vacation destination as the location for a conference or event, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Protect America’s Cities from Government Blacklist Act of 2015 . 2. Limitation on certain travel and conferences policies of agencies of the United States An agency of the Government of the United States may not establish or implement a policy that discourages or prohibits the selection of a location for travel, an event, a meeting, or a conference because the location is perceived to be a resort or vacation destination.