Travel and Tourism for All Act

Bill: 116-hr-5412
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]
Introduced: 2019-12-12
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Disability and health-based discrimination

Travel and tourism
Latest action: action_date: 2020-01-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-12-12
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Travel and Tourism for All Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the National Council on Disability, with respect to the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries, to conduct a review and report on the progress of the implementation of standards related to accessibility of public accommodations and commercial facilities for persons with a disability.</p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5412 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 12, 2019 Ms. Titus introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Labor , and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce , the Judiciary , and Transportation and Infrastructure , for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To direct the National Council on Disability to conduct a review of the implementation of standards under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 in the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Travel and Tourism for All Act . 2. Review and report by National Council on Disability The National Council on Disability established under section 400 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 780 ) shall— (1) review the progress on the implementation, with respect to the travel, tourism, and hospitality industries, of— (A) the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ( 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.); and (B) the revised standards relating to such Act issued in 2010 for public accommodations and commercial facilities under subpart D of part 36 of title 28, Code of Federal Regulations, and appendices B and D of part 1191 of title 36, Code of Federal Regulations; and (2) not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, submit to Congress a report on— (A) the review conducted under paragraph (1); and (B) recommendations for increasing compliance with the Act and regulations described in paragraph (1).