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CORTEZ MASTO INTRODUCES TRAVEL ACT TO BOOST NEVADA’S TOURISM ECONOMY

U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) today introduced legislation to strengthen the American economy by promoting infrastructure that fosters travel and tourism. The Transportation Resources Adding Vital Economic Longevity (TRAVEL) Act would make sure that federal, state, and local governments are taking travel and tourism needs into account as part of their transportation plans, helping boost economies like Nevada’s that have been hit especially hard due to travel and tourism restrictions during the pandemic.

This legislation is supported by Nevada Lieutenant Governor Kate Marshall, Nevada Department of Transportation, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County, Washoe County, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, Tahoe Transportation District, Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters, Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce, Lake Tahoe South Shore Chamber of Commerce, Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce, Henderson Chamber of Commerce, Latin Chamber of Commerce, NV, Nevada Department of Tourism, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Reno-Sparks Convention & Visitors Authority, and the Culinary Union.

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