Next Stop Alaska: President Biden Signs Alaska Tourism Restora
U.S. Senate passes 'Alaska Tourism Recovery Act'
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Alaska Tourism Restoration Act Signed Into Law
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
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Alaska Tourism Restoration Act . This bill temporarily allows specific foreign-owned and foreign-flagged cruise ships to transport passengers directly between ports in the states of Washington and Alaska without stopping in Canada. Under current law, these ships cannot transport passengers from one U.S. port to another without stopping in a ...
Alaska Tourism Restoration Act Signed Into Law
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
U.S. Cruises Step Closer to Restarting as Alaska Bill Passes
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act lets ships sail from American ports directly to Alaska, avoiding a Canadian ban. Share full article A cruise ship in Juneau, Alaska, in 2018.
Bill Signing: H.R. 1318
On Monday, May 24, 2021, the President signed into law: H.R. 1318, the "Alaska Tourism Restoration Act," which temporarily allows foreign-flagged cruise ships to sail directly from Washington ...
Alaska Delegation Introduces Bill to Protect Alaska's Cruise Season
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
H.R. 1318 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1318. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
Alaskans Come Out in Strong Support of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
Passing the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act gives the entire industry hope that we will be able to welcome cruise ships back to Alaska and salvage at least a portion of this summer. Premier Alaska Tours typically has 600+ employees. In 2020, this was reduced to 12 due to the pandemic. Without the cruise ships in 2021, we expect to employ 150 ...
Sullivan, Murkowski Successful in Push to Provide Economic Recovery
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
US Senate Approves Act Permitting Large Ships to Cruise to Alaska
Published May 13, 2021 8:59 PM by The Maritime Executive. In a voice vote, the U.S. Senate this afternoon approved the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act that would permit large cruise ships to operate ...
Next Stop Alaska: President Biden Signs Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
The Alaska Tourism Recovery act would temporarily exempt large Alaska-bound cruise ships from the Passenger Vessel Services Act (Jones Act), which requires ships to either make a port stop in Canada or embark in Canada. If the bill is passed, this exemption would expire in February 2022 when Canada's ban expires.
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(b) Criteria.—Section 2(b)(2) of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act (Public Law 117-14) is amended by striking "February 28, 2022" and inserting "February 28, 2023". (c) Applicability; duration .—Section 2 of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act ( Public Law 117-14 ) is amended by striking subsections (f) and (g) and inserting the ...
President Biden signs Alaska Tourism Recovery Act into law
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - On Monday, May 24, President Joe Biden signed into law the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act. The signing ceremony, attended by Alaska's congressional delegation, comes after the bill passed in the House of Representatives last week.
Alaska Tourism Recovery Act May Save the Cruise Season
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act unanimously passed the United States Senate on Thursday and it could mean that cruises will be able to bypass Canadian ports on Alaskan cruises this summer. The bill will now go to the U.S. House of Representatives for approval and will need to be signed by President Joe Biden before it goes into effect.
US Senate passes bill aimed at recovering part of Alaska's cruise season
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act, introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, passed the Senate unanimously. It goes next to the House, where it would also have to be passed and signed by President Joe Biden before it could be enacted. Currently, the Passenger Vessel Services Act prohibits foreign-flag vessels from taking
U.S. Senate passes 'Alaska Tourism Recovery Act'
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act is legislation that was put into motion by U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, back in March 2021. If passed, the Act would allow U.S. cruise ships to ...
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The Resource Development Council for Alaska, Inc. (RDC) is writing in support of the recently introduced Alaska Tourism Recovery Act (H.R. 1318). RDC is an Alaska trade association comprised of individuals and companies from Alaska's fishing, forestry, mining, oil and gas, and tourism industries.
Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Legislation to Help Alaska Cruise Season
03.05.21 Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Legislation to Help Alaska Cruise Season. Provides PVSA Fix for Cruise Ships U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, both R-Alaska, today introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act to alleviate the Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska.
Alaska Senators Introduce New Legislation to Bypass Canada's ...
Published on March 8, 2021. Alaska senators are working to get the state's cruise season off the ground with new legislation following Canada's cruise ship ban. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan ...
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Text for H.R.1318 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
Governor Dunleavy Directs Funding to Continue Momentum of Tourism Recovery
December 13, 2021 (Anchorage) -Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced two grants to continue the momentum of recovery for the $4.5 billion Alaska tourism industry. Governor Dunleavy announced a $5 million federal grant in his proposed fiscal year 2023 budget, directed to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, (ATIA), and he highlighted a recently approved $10.5 million federal grant ...
Murkowski, Sullivan Successful in Push to Provide Economic Recovery
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
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2 This Act may be cited as the ''Alaska Tourism Recov-3 ery Act''. 4 SEC. 2. VOYAGE DEEMED TO BE FOREIGN. 5 (a) CRITERIA.—A roundtrip voyage transporting pas-6 sengers between a port or place in the State of Alaska 7 and a port or place in the State of Washington is deemed 8 a foreign voyage for purposes of the law of the United
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On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
Alaska Tourism Restoration Act . This bill temporarily allows specific foreign-owned and foreign-flagged cruise ships to transport passengers directly between ports in the states of Washington and Alaska without stopping in Canada. Under current law, these ships cannot transport passengers from one U.S. port to another without stopping in a ...
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act lets ships sail from American ports directly to Alaska, avoiding a Canadian ban. Share full article A cruise ship in Juneau, Alaska, in 2018.
On Monday, May 24, 2021, the President signed into law: H.R. 1318, the "Alaska Tourism Restoration Act," which temporarily allows foreign-flagged cruise ships to sail directly from Washington ...
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
H.R. 1318 (117th) was a bill in the United States Congress. A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law. Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1318. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
Passing the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act gives the entire industry hope that we will be able to welcome cruise ships back to Alaska and salvage at least a portion of this summer. Premier Alaska Tours typically has 600+ employees. In 2020, this was reduced to 12 due to the pandemic. Without the cruise ships in 2021, we expect to employ 150 ...
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
Published May 13, 2021 8:59 PM by The Maritime Executive. In a voice vote, the U.S. Senate this afternoon approved the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act that would permit large cruise ships to operate ...
The Alaska Tourism Recovery act would temporarily exempt large Alaska-bound cruise ships from the Passenger Vessel Services Act (Jones Act), which requires ships to either make a port stop in Canada or embark in Canada. If the bill is passed, this exemption would expire in February 2022 when Canada's ban expires.
(b) Criteria.—Section 2(b)(2) of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act (Public Law 117-14) is amended by striking "February 28, 2022" and inserting "February 28, 2023". (c) Applicability; duration .—Section 2 of the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act ( Public Law 117-14 ) is amended by striking subsections (f) and (g) and inserting the ...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTVF) - On Monday, May 24, President Joe Biden signed into law the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act. The signing ceremony, attended by Alaska's congressional delegation, comes after the bill passed in the House of Representatives last week.
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act unanimously passed the United States Senate on Thursday and it could mean that cruises will be able to bypass Canadian ports on Alaskan cruises this summer. The bill will now go to the U.S. House of Representatives for approval and will need to be signed by President Joe Biden before it goes into effect.
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act, introduced by Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, passed the Senate unanimously. It goes next to the House, where it would also have to be passed and signed by President Joe Biden before it could be enacted. Currently, the Passenger Vessel Services Act prohibits foreign-flag vessels from taking
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act is legislation that was put into motion by U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, back in March 2021. If passed, the Act would allow U.S. cruise ships to ...
The Resource Development Council for Alaska, Inc. (RDC) is writing in support of the recently introduced Alaska Tourism Recovery Act (H.R. 1318). RDC is an Alaska trade association comprised of individuals and companies from Alaska's fishing, forestry, mining, oil and gas, and tourism industries.
03.05.21 Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Legislation to Help Alaska Cruise Season. Provides PVSA Fix for Cruise Ships U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan, both R-Alaska, today introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act to alleviate the Passenger Vessel Services Act (PVSA) restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska.
Published on March 8, 2021. Alaska senators are working to get the state's cruise season off the ground with new legislation following Canada's cruise ship ban. Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Dan ...
Text for H.R.1318 - 117th Congress (2021-2022): Alaska Tourism Restoration Act
December 13, 2021 (Anchorage) -Today, Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy announced two grants to continue the momentum of recovery for the $4.5 billion Alaska tourism industry. Governor Dunleavy announced a $5 million federal grant in his proposed fiscal year 2023 budget, directed to the Alaska Travel Industry Association, (ATIA), and he highlighted a recently approved $10.5 million federal grant ...
On March 5, Senators Murkowski and Sullivan introduced the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act to alleviate the PVSA restrictions for cruise ships transporting passengers between the State of Washington and the State of Alaska. On February 24, Congressman Don Young introduced the Alaska Tourism Recovery Act in the House of Representatives.
2 This Act may be cited as the ''Alaska Tourism Recov-3 ery Act''. 4 SEC. 2. VOYAGE DEEMED TO BE FOREIGN. 5 (a) CRITERIA.—A roundtrip voyage transporting pas-6 sengers between a port or place in the State of Alaska 7 and a port or place in the State of Washington is deemed 8 a foreign voyage for purposes of the law of the United