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22 U.S.C. § 2122

Powers and duties of Secretary of Commerce

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 2122, Powers and duties of Secretary of Commerce, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456370
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In order to carry out the national tourism policy established in section 2121(b) of this title and by the United States National Tourism Organization Act of 1996, the Secretary of Commerce (hereafter in this chapter referred to as the “Secretary”) shall develop and implement a comprehensive plan to perform critical tourism functions which, in the determination of the Secretary, are not being carried out by the United States National Tourism Organization or other private sector entities or State governments. Such plan may include programs to— work with the United States National Tourism Organization, the Tourism Policy Council, State tourism agencies, and Federal agencies in—

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 93-623(S. 3481)1975-01-03
    International Air Transportation Fair Competitive Practices Act of 1974
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 97-63(S. 304)1981-10-16
    National Tourism Policy Act
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-372(S. 680)1992-09-30
    Tourism Policy and Export Promotion Act of 1992
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-288(H.R. 2579)1996-10-11
    United States National Tourism Organization Act of 1996
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally