,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #acgj ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,march #ba1 #bjac ,mr4 ,markey 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,cummings1 and ,mr4 ,rush7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce ,a ,,bill ,to require a site operator of an international travel ,web site to provide information on its ,web site to consumers regarding the potential health and safety risks associated with overseas vacation destinations marketed on its ,web site4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,international ,travelers ,bill of ,rights ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,site operator ,the term site operator means an individual or entity that operates a ,web site that provides access to international travel services4 ,such term includes an overseas vacation destination or a third party that operates a ,web site that offers international travel services4 7#b7 ,commission ,the term ,commission means the ,federal ,trade ,commission4 7#c7 ,international travel services ,the term international travel services means a service that a consumer can use to reserve lodging at an overseas vacation destination4 7#d7 ,overseas vacation ,destination ,the term overseas vacation destination means a resort1 hotel1 retreat1 hostel1 or any other similar lodging located outside the ,united ,states4 7#e7 ,united ,states ,the term ,united ,states means each of the several ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 the ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 the ,virgin ,islands1 ,guam1 ,american ,samoa1 and the ,commonwealth of the ,northern ,mariana ,islands4 #c4 ,providing information regarding the potential health and safety risks associated with overseas vacation destinations 7a7 ,in general ,a site operator1 in a manner in compliance with regulations issued by the ,commission and with the requirements of this ,act1 shall provide information on its ,web site to consumers in a clear and conspicuous manner regarding the potential health and safety risks associated with overseas vacation destinations marketed on its ,web site1 if any1 including the following3 7#a7 ,information compiled by the ,department of ,state1 including ,department of ,state country-specific travel warnings and alerts4 7#b7 ,information regarding the onsite health and safety services that are available to consumers at each overseas vacation destination1 including whether the destination-- 7,a7 employs or contracts with a physician or nurse on the premises to provide medical treatment for guests2 7,b7 employs or contracts with personnel1 other than a physician1 nurse1 or lifeguard1 on the premises who are trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation2 7,c7 has an automated external defibrillator and employs or contracts with #a or more individuals on the premises trained in its use2 and 7,d7 employs or contracts with #a or more lifeguards on the premises trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation1 if the overseas vacation destination has swimming pools or other water-based activities on its premises1 or in areas under its control for use by guests4 7b7 ,services not available #bd hours a day ,if the onsite health and safety services at an overseas vacation destination are not available #bd hours a day1 #g days a week1 the site operator shall display the hours and days of availability on its ,web site in a clear and conspicuous manner4 7c7 ,information not available ,if the onsite health and safety services described in subsection 7a77#b7 are not available at an overseas vacation destination1 or if the site operator does not possess information on the onsite health and safety services required to be displayed on its ,web site1 the site operator shall display in a clear and conspicuous manner the following3 ,this destination does not provide certain health and safety services1 or information regarding such services is not available4 ,travel to this destination may pose an increased risk to your health or safety44 #d4 ,consumer ,complaints 7a7 ,suspension ,a site operator shall establish a process under which an overseas vacation destination will be suspended from its ,web site as a result of complaints from consumers to the site operator regarding poor medical care1 unsafe or unsanitary facilities1 or other health-related issues with respect to such destination4 7b7 ,public availability ,a site operator shall make all complaints submitted by consumers publicly available on its ,web site and may modify the contents of such complaints at the request of the complainant or may remove offensive language and personal identification information4 #e4 ,enforcement 7a7 ,in general ,a violation of any provision of this ,act shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or deceptive act or practice prescribed under section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 of the ,federal ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b774 ,the ,commission shall enforce this ,act in the same manner1 by the same means1 and with the same jurisdiction as though all applicable terms and provisions of the ,federal ,trade ,commission ,act were incorporated into and made a part of this ,act4 7b7 ,deadline for issuance of regulations ,the ,commission shall issue regulations to carry out this ,act not later than #f months after the date of the enactment of this ,act4