# 119-s-3110: STOP Human Trafficking Act

119-s-3110, STOP Human Trafficking Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-3110
- Congress: 119
- Title: STOP Human Trafficking Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-11-05
- Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Expand DOT anti-trafficking efforts across all transportation modes.** This bill would centralize data and standards, fund multimodal training and public outreach, and create a grants program to help transportation stakeholders spot and prevent trafficking and forced labor in supply chains. - Transportation workers and operators would get standardized indicators, training tools, and reporting templates to help identify victims, plus integration with existing initiatives like the Blue Lightning Initiative. - Survivors and communities would see expanded public awareness campaigns timed to major events and pre-departure announcements aimed at preventing exploitation and improving victim identification. - Agencies and local partners would gain a multimodal grants program and research funding, with priority for regions with higher trafficking prevalence and required consultation with advisory bodies to guide allocations. *Authorizes up to $10 million per year for research, training, and information sharing and $10 million per year for grants for fiscal years 2027–2031, increasing federal spending.*

## Cosponsors (3)

- Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] (R-TN), 2025-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (D-MN), 2025-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (R-TX), 2025-11-05T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Public anti-trafficking awareness campaign: benefit, medium. If enacted, DOT would start an ongoing public awareness campaign within one year. The campaign would use posters, social media, TV, radio, and partners to warn about trafficking on vulnerable routes and at major events (for example FIFA World Cup 2026, the 2028 Olympics, and America250). Within 90…
- Grants for transportation anti-trafficking programs: benefit, low. If enacted, DOT would create a Human Trafficking Prevention Grants program inside the Office of the Secretary. The program would award money to transportation stakeholders for awareness, training, and prevention. The bill would authorize $10 million each year for fiscal years 2027–2031 for these gr…
- DOT and DHS integration plan and research: benefit, low. If enacted, DOT would fund and coordinate counter‑trafficking research and report to Congress within three years. DOT and DHS would also send a joint report within one year showing how to integrate mode-specific apps and partnerships into the Blue Lightning Initiative.
- Funding for DOT research and outreach: benefit, low. If enacted, DOT would be authorized $10 million each year for fiscal years 2027–2031 to carry out research, information sharing, training, and public awareness on human trafficking. Congress would still need to appropriate the money. The funds would support the campaign and related DOT activities i…
- New DOT tools, databases, and training: benefit, low. If enacted, DOT would build two central databases within two years. DOT would also give mode-specific counter-trafficking policy templates within two years. Within one year, DOT would create pocket cards, toolkits, multilingual awareness materials, checklists, and evaluation tools for transportatio…

## Related bills

- 119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
- 119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act
- 119-s-539: PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025
- 119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
- 119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-s-3110 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/3110)

## Related
- [119-s-1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1071)
- [119-s-1748: Kids Online Safety Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-1748)
- [119-s-539: PROTECT Our Children Reauthorization Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-539)
- [119-s-4744: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4744)
- [119-s-545: Combating Illicit Xylazine Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-545)
- [119-s-237: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-237)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3110 (as of 2026-09-10).
