American Music Tourism Act of 2025

Bill 119 HR 617, also known as the Music Tourism Act, aims to amend the Visit America Act in order to promote music tourism in the United States. The bill seeks to highlight the cultural and economic benefits of music tourism by encouraging visitors to explore the rich musical heritage of the country.

The Music Tourism Act includes provisions to support music festivals, concerts, and other events that showcase American music. It also calls for the development of marketing campaigns to attract music tourists from both domestic and international markets.

Additionally, the bill proposes the creation of a Music Tourism Advisory Board, which would be responsible for advising the Department of Commerce on strategies to promote music tourism. The board would consist of industry experts, government officials, and other stakeholders with knowledge and experience in the music tourism sector. Overall, the Music Tourism Act aims to boost tourism revenue, create jobs in the music industry, and celebrate the diverse musical traditions that make the United States a unique and vibrant destination for music lovers around the world.