,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #bjae  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #aj1     
#bjba,ms4 ,rosen 7for herself1 ,mr4     
,wicker1 ,ms4 ,klobuchar1 ,mr4 ,scott of
 ,florida1 ,ms4 ,cortez ,masto1 and ,mr4
 ,blunt7 introduced the following bill2 
which was read twice and referred to the
 ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1 and 
,transportation  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend   
the ,,fast ,act to require an update to 
the national travel and tourism         
infrastructure strategic plan1 and for  
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,travel        
,optimization by ,updating and          
,revitalizing ,infrastructure to        
,support ,mobilization ,act or the      
,,tourism ,act4  #b4 ,national travel   
and tourism infrastructure strategic    
plan ,section #adca7;e7 of the ,,fast   
,act 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public  
,law #aad-id7 is amended-- 7#a7 by      
redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through   
7#g7 as subparagraphs 7,a7 though 7,g71 

respectively1 and indenting             
appropriately2  7#b7 in the matter      
preceding subparagraph 7,a7 7as so      
redesignated7-- 7,a7 by striking ,not   
later than #c years after the date of   
enactment of this ,act and inserting    
,not later than #ahj days after the date
 of enactment of the ,,tourism ,act2 and
  7,b7 by striking plan that includes   
and inserting the following3 8plan--    
7#a7 to develop an immediate-term and   
long-term strategy1 including policy    
recommendations across all modes of     
transportation1 for the ,department and 
other agencies to use infrastructure    
investments to revive the travel and    
tourism industry and the overall travel 
and tourism economy in the wake of the  
,,covid-#ai pandemic2 and  7#b7 that    
includes  2 and  7#c7 in paragraph 7#b7 
7as so redesignated7-- 7,a7 in          
subparagraph 7,a7 7as so redesignated71 
by inserting 1 including consideration  
of the impacts of the ,,covid-#ai       
pandemic after network2  7,b7 in        

subparagraph 7,d7 7as so redesignated71 
by inserting of regional significance   
after corridors2  7,c7 in subparagraph  
7,f7 7as so redesignated71 by striking  
and at the end2  7,d7 in subparagraph   
7,g7 7as so redesignated71 by striking  
the period at the end and inserting 2   
and2 and  7,e7 by adding at the end the 
following3  7,h7 an identification of   
possible infrastructure investments that
 create recovery opportunities for      
small1 underserved1 minority1 and rural 
businesses in the travel and tourism    
industry1 including efforts to preserve 
and protect the scenic but often        
less-traveled roads that promote tourism
 and economic development throughout the
 country4  4