The second thrust of my bill includes ways to revitalize the tourism industry which is so vital to the country and my district in Florida. the Eighth District and Orlando. Among the provisions in this bill is the creation of a National Tourism Board and Organization. a diversion of President Clintons 4.3cent gas tax hike from general revenue to the transportation trust funds where it belongs. a repeal of the unfair and crippling aviation fuel tax. the restoration of the business meal tax deduction. and a reauthorization of the airline ticket tax. Furthermore. this would improve visa programs through extending and reforming the visa waiver pilot program in section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act. It would improve visa issuance by increasing staff at busy consular posts in Caracas. Rio de Janeiro. Seoul.
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