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AHLA statement on continuing resolution passage

Shutdown averted
WASHINGTON (Dec. 21, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) President & CEO Rosanna Maietta issued the following statement after federal lawmakers passed a continuing resolution that does not contain AHLA-backed legislation to protect consumers from hidden lodging fees.

AHLA closes out 2024 with record-high 33 partnerships

AHLA closes out 2024 with record-high 33 partnerships

WASHINGTON (Dec.

AHLA applauds CR’s lodging fee-transparency provision; urges swift passage

Resort fees with AHLA logo

WASHINGTON (Dec.

AHLA rallies industry in support of hotel tax relief

Pass hotel tax relief

WASHINGTON (April 15, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today is leading an industry-wide Tax Day of Action in support of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act,

Senate votes to overturn job-killing joint-employer rule

Joint Employer

WASHINGTON (April 10, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement today after the U.S.

AHLA welcomes new AAHOA board members, officers

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WASHINGTON (April 8, 2024) – American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey released the following statement today after the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) finalized its new roster of board members and officers.

Analysis: Hotels projected to pay record taxes and wages in 2024

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Cornell study shows how tax reform could boost hospitality investment

Taxes

WASHINGTON (April 3, 2024) – The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024, H.R.

North American hotel brands increasingly move toward sustainability certification to strengthen commitment to environmental well-being

Green key global

WASHINGTON (April 2, 2024) – The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) announced today that Green Key Global, the sustainability certification body for hotels, is now jointly operated by the associations in the U.S.

AHLA to DHS: Expand H-2B visas so hoteliers can meet demand

Visa

WASHINGTON (March 28, 2024) - American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Interim President & CEO Kevin Carey today thanked President Biden for signing legislation allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to expand the number of H-2B temporary nonagricult