U.S. Travel Endorses PPP Extension Bill, Urges Swift Passage

U.S. Travel Association | March 15, 2021

WASHINGTON — March 15, 2021 — The U.S. Travel Association on Friday voiced strong support for the PPP Extension Act of 2021, a bipartisan and bicameral bill that would implement the Paycheck Protection Program extension U.S. Travel has pushed for as an essential part of economic relief. The bill would push the deadline for PPP fund applications to May 31 from its current March 31, with an additional 30 days past the new deadline for the Small Business Administration to process applications. U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes: “The hardest-hit U.S. businesses are st...