{"bill":{"id":"118-hr-284","congress":118,"type":"HR","number":284,"title":"United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act of 2023","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2023-01-11","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"C001063","fullName":"Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]","party":"D","state":"TX","district":28}],"cosponsorsCount":1,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2023-01-11","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs."},"policyArea":"International Affairs","subjects":["Business education","Congressional oversight","Cultural exchanges and relations","Latin America","Mexico","Public-private cooperation","Retail and wholesale trades","Service industries","Travel and tourism"],"actions":[{"date":"2023-01-11","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-01-11","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2023-01-11","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":" <p><b>United States-Mexico Tourism Improvement Act of 2023 </b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of State to develop and report to Congress a strategy to improve bilateral tourism between the United States and Mexico and third-party tourism to the two countries. The strategy shall (1) involve dialogue and cooperation between the two governments; and (2) prioritize sectors including hospitality, retail, and cultural education. <br> </p>","updateDate":"2024-07-24T15:24:09Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":273,"ts":"2026-04-19T09:55:44.139Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=United%20States-Mexico%20Tourism%20Improvement%20Act%20of%202023"}]}}