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Bill114th CongressFiled Oct 29, 2015Commerce
S. 2219

Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016

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What it doesSummary reported to senate with amendment(s) (Nov 15, 2016)

Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Commerce to enter into a joint memorandum with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to conduct, acting through the Bureau of Economic Analysis, to assess and analyze the outdoor recreation economy of the United States and the effects attributable to it on the overall U.S. economy.

In conducting the assessment, Commerce may consider employment, sales, contributions to travel and tourism, and other appropriate contributing components of the outdoor recreation economy.

What just happenedNov 15, 2016

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 664.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH](D-NH)Sponsor
16 cosponsors7 D9 R
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  1. Nov 15, 2016Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 664.

  2. Nov 15, 2016Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-371.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  3. Nov 15, 2016Committee14000

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-371.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  4. Jun 29, 2016Committee

    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  5. Oct 29, 2015IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  6. Oct 29, 2015IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to Senate with amendment(s)Nov 15, 20161

Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Commerce to enter into a joint memorandum with the Department of Agriculture and the Department of the Interior to conduct, acting through the Bureau of Economic Analysis, to assess and analyze the outdoor recreation economy of the United States and the effects attributable to it on the overall U.S. economy.

In conducting the assessment, Commerce may consider employment, sales, contributions to travel and tourism, and other appropriate contributing components of the outdoor recreation economy.

Introduced in SenateOct 29, 2015

Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2015

This bill directs the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce to assess and analyze the outdoor recreation economy of the United States and the effects attributable to it on the overall U.S. economy.

In conducting the assessment, the Bureau may consider employment, sales, contributions to travel and tourism, and other appropriate contributing components of the outdoor recreation economy.

Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016 — Informed