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S1442Reported by Committee

Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-10
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Marsha Blackburn
Marsha Blackburn
Republican · TN · Senator
Votes with party: 75.4% (838 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/B001243

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)Original· 2025-04-10
  • Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)· 2025-10-16
  • John Cornyn (R-TX)· 2025-10-16
  • Raphael G. Warnock (D-GA)· 2025-12-15

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.

2025-10-14

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationReported By · 2025-10-14

Previously

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeReported By · 2025-10-14
  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeMarkup By · 2025-05-21
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationMarkup By · 2025-05-21
  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeReferred To · 2025-04-10
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationReferred To · 2025-04-10

Plain-English Summary

Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act This bill expands the Department of Transportation (DOT) Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking. Specifically, the bill expands the membership for the committee to not more than 16 external stakeholder members (from 15) and requires the committee to include a representative from state departments of transportation. Current membership on the committee must include representatives from trafficking advocacy organizations; law enforcement; and trucking, bus, rail, aviation, maritime, and port sectors.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Transportation and Public Works
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