By a vote of 347-57, the House of Representatives last evening passed the Welch-authored Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014(H.R.4450) which reauthorizes the successful Brand USA tourism promotion program for five additional years. His bill passed with an overwhelming bipartisan vote in the face of strong opposition from the Club for Growth.
Details on the legislation are in the below press release announcing last week's approval of the bill by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.