HR 3814 · 115th Congress 2017โ€“2019, ended

No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act

Latest action · Dec 18, 2017 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedSep 21, 2017
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary


No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act

(Sec. 2) This bill directs the Department of Transportation to disqualify from operating a commercial motor vehicle for life an individual who uses such a vehicle in committing a felony involving a severe form of human trafficking.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 21, 2017 to Nov 29, 2017; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-FLCarlos CurbeloOriginalSep 21, 2017
D-CTElizabeth H. EstyOriginalSep 21, 2017
R-OHMichael R. TurnerOriginalSep 21, 2017
D-NYKathleen M. RiceSep 28, 2017
I-AZKyrsten SinemaSep 28, 2017
R-NYElise M. StefanikOct 6, 2017
D-MAKatherine M. ClarkOct 10, 2017
D-PADwight EvansOct 25, 2017
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Oct 27, 2017
D-MDJohn K. DelaneyNov 1, 2017
R-MEBruce PoliquinNov 7, 2017
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.Nov 7, 2017
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterNov 14, 2017
R-VABarbara ComstockNov 28, 2017
R-CAEdward R. RoyceNov 29, 2017

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Sep 21, 2017Markup Nov 30, 2017Reported Dec 18, 2017
Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Referred Sep 22, 2017Discharged Nov 30, 2017

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2017Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-468.
  2. Dec 18, 2017Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347.
  3. Nov 30, 2017Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Discharged.
  4. Nov 30, 2017Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  5. Nov 30, 2017Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  6. Sep 22, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  7. Sep 21, 2017Introduced in House
  8. Sep 21, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Congressional Budget Office cost estimate

  1. Dec 14, 2017H.R. 3814, No Human Trafficking on Our Roads ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on November 30, 2017

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to Congress under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 18 of the United States Constitution which states, ``To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 152, September 21, 2017, page H7434.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1532No Human Trafficking on Our Roads ActIdentical billJan 8, 2018

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To disqualify from operating a commercial motor vehicle for life an individual who uses a commercial motor vehicle in committing a felony involving human trafficking.
Short Titles as Introduced
No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act
Short Titles as Reported to House
No Human Trafficking on Our Roads Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 18, 2017Reported in House
  2. Sep 21, 2017Introduced in House

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