S. 1442Senate bill · 119th CongressOn the calendarTransportation and Public Works

Combating Trafficking in Transportation Act

Sponsored byMarsha BlackburnR-TNIntroduced Apr 10, 2025Full text on congress.gov ↗

Latest action (Oct 14, 2025) under General Orders. Calendar No. 184.

What it does

Congressional Research Service

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.

Face Value

as reported to the Senate
92Narrow

How much of this bill its name accounts for.

  • Every bill starts at100
  • Areas of law−8

    Amends 2 titles of the US Code (23 and 49) rather than one.

Face Value measures reach, not honesty. A big bill can be accurately named, and a low score is not an accusation — it means the contents reach further than any short title could describe. Count it yourself ↗ How this is worked out

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