This bill provides money for installing signs at rest stops to inform people about human trafficking. It aims to help travelers recognize and report suspicious activities related to trafficking.
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.
