VISIT USA Act

119 S3220 IS: Vital Investment in Sustaining International Tourism to the USA Act U.S. Senate 2025-11-19 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3220 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES November 19, 2025 Mr. Sullivan (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar , Mrs. Capito , and Ms. Rosen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation A BILL To transfer $160,000,000 from the Travel Promotion Fund to Brand USA. 1. Short titles This Act may be cited as the Vital Investment in Sustaining International Tourism to the USA Act or the VISIT USA Act . 2. Availability of amounts from the Travel Promotion Fund for Brand USA (a) In general Subject to subsection (b) and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of the Treasury, not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, shall transfer, from unobligated balances remaining available from fees collected pursuant to section 217(h)(3)(B)(i)(I) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1187(h)(3)(B)(i)(I) ) before October 1, 2025, and credited to the Travel Promotion Fund established under subsection (d)(1) of the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 ( 22 U.S.C. 2131(d)(1) ), $160,000,000 to the Corporation for Travel Promotion (commonly known as Brand USA ). (b) Applicability of certain provisions (1) Exemption from maximum transfer amount The transfer authorized under subsection (a) shall be exempt from the limitation described in subsection (d)(2) of the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 ( 22 U.S.C. 2131(d)(2) ). (2) Matching requirement; carryforward The provisions set forth in paragraphs (3) and (4)(A) of subsection (d) of the Travel Promotion Act of 2009 ( 22 U.S.C. 2131 ) shall apply to amounts made available under subsection (a).