U.S. Congress aims to boost sagging tourism by strengthening ties via CUSMA

A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the U.S. Congress aimed at strengthening travel and tourism ties between United States, Canada and Mexico. The USMCA Travel and Tourism Resiliency Act was sponsored by a group of Democratic and Republican legislators from the Senate and House of Representatives from Florida, Nevada and Kansas. The sponsors argue that the tourism sector is crucial to the economies of the U.S., Mexico and Canada. In 2024, U.S. travel and tourism were valued at US$1.3 trilli