Truck Stop Safety Act

Emilia Strong Sykes

Democrat · OH · Representative

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No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.

Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

2026-05-21

Source: Congress.gov

Companies and organizations working on construction, reopening, or improvement projects for certain facilities would be required to display public safety notices to inform workers and the public about potential hazards and safety requirements at the work site. These notices would help protect people working on or near the projects by making sure they're aware of important safety information. The bill has been sent to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for review.

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9004 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 21, 2026 Mrs. Sykes introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure _______________________________________________________________________ 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.''. <all>

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