S. 2744 · 118th Congress · Senate

Reduce Human Trafficking through Transportation Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced
Sep 7, 23
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Reduce Human Trafficking through Transportation Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation (DOT) to provide grants to certain airports and transit operators for human trafficking awareness, education, and prevention efforts.

DOT must (1) give priority in grant amounts to entities that serve regions with a higher prevalence of human trafficking, and (2) take into consideration the effect such grants would have on surrounding areas.

Additionally, DOT must consult with its Advisory Committee on Human Trafficking in determining the grant amount each recipient receives. 

Action Timeline

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  1. SEP 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. SEP 07, 2023IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committees

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Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

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Referred: Sep 7, 2023

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