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H.R. 9004

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 9004, the Truck Stop Safety Act, was introduced in the House on May 21, 2026 by Rep. Emilia Sykes (D). It was referred to Transportation And Infrastructure, and last saw action on May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Record

Text

H.R. 9004 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb9004/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 9004 IH: Truck Stop Safety Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-05-21
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9004  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.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Truck Stop Safety Act  .
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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Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-05-21
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

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.

Sponsors

Rep. Emilia Sykes (D) sponsors H.R. 9004 alone.

Emilia Sykes

Rep. · D–OH-13 · Sponsor

Committees

H.R. 9004 went before 1 committee: Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Infrastructure
Transportation and Infrastructure
Referred To · May 21, 2026 · 156 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9004 has taken 2 actions since May 21, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 21, 2026
House
Introduced in House
May 21, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

Votes

H.R. 9004 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9004 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Truck Stop Safety Act — Display Title
  • Truck Stop Safety Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • 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. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9004 under Transportation and Public Works, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9004’s is Transportation and Public Works.

hr9004/policy-areas.txt
Transportation and Public WorksAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9004, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. SYKES:H.R. 9004.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution[Page H3726]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com