Truck Stop Safety Act
Introduced May 21, 2026 · Last action May 21, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
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Summary
The Truck Stop Safety Act would require certain entities to display public safety notices at facilities they construct, reopen, or improve. These notices would inform people about human trafficking and suicide prevention resources. Truck stops and other transportation facilities would be affected.
Full bill text
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9004 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 9004
To require certain entities carrying out certain projects relating to
the construction, reopening, and improvement of facilities to display
certain public safety notices, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 21, 2026
Mrs. Sykes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
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A BILL
To require certain entities carrying out certain projects relating to
the construction, reopening, and improvement of facilities to display
certain public safety notices, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Truck Stop Safety Act''.
SEC. 2. PUBLIC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ELIGIBLE PROJECTS.
Section 1401 of MAP-21 (23 U.S.C. 137 note) is amended--
(1) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (d) the following:
``(e) Public Safety Requirements for Eligible Projects.--An entity
carrying out a project to construct, reopen, or improve facilities
under this section shall ensure that--
``(1) a notice containing information about human
trafficking and resources to prevent and report human
trafficking is prominently displayed in such facility,
including the National Human Trafficking Hotline, a clear
definition of human trafficking, and warning signs of human
trafficking; and
``(2) a notice containing information about suicide
prevention is prominently displayed in such facility, including
information on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline that
explains any call, text, or chat to 988 is free, confidential,
and available 24/7.''.
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Status
In Committee
- 1Introduced
- 2Committee
- 3Floor
- 4Passed
- 5Signed
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