,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #caji  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,november #e1  
#bjbe,mrs4 ,blackburn 7for herself and  
,ms4 ,cortez ,masto7 introduced the     
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend titles #df and   
#di1 ,united ,states ,code1 to require  
that individuals who commit human       
trafficking violations be permanently   
disqualified from obtaining certain     
licenses issued by the ,department of   
,homeland ,security and the ,department 
of ,transportation1 and for other       
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,trafficker         
,restrictions for ,aviation1 ,federal   
,freight1 and ,interstate ,carriers ,act
 of #bjbe of the ,,traffic ,act of      
#bjbe4  #b4 ,permanent disqualification 
for human trafficking violations  7a7   
,merchant seamen licenses1 certificates1
 and documents  7#a7 ,in general        

,chapter #ge of title #df1 ,united      
,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end the following3  #geab4 ,human   
trafficking as grounds for denial ,a    
license1 certificate1 or merchant       
mariner's document authorized to be     
issued under this part shall be denied  
to an individual who has been convicted 
of-- 7#a7 an offense prohibited under   
chapter #gg of title #ah2 or  7#b7 a    
substantially similar offense prohibited
 under-- 7,a7 any other ,federal law2 or
  7,b7 a ,state1 local1 or ,tribal law4 
4  7#b7 ,clerical amendment ,the        
analysis for chapter #ge of title #df1  
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
adding at the end the following3  #geab4
 ,human trafficking as grounds for      
denial4  4  7b7 ,licensing or           
certification of locomotive operators   
,section #bjace of title #di1 ,united   
,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end the following3  7f7 ,human      
trafficking violations ,the ,secretary  
may not issue a license or certification

 described under this section to an     
individual who has been convicted of--  
7#a7 an offense prohibited under chapter
 #gg of title #ah2 or  7#b7 a           
substantially similar offense prohibited
 under-- 7,a7 any other ,federal law2 or
  7,b7 a ,state1 local1 or ,tribal law4 
4  7c7 ,certification of train          
conductors ,section #bjafc of title #di1
 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended by   
adding at the end the following3  7c7   
,human trafficking violations ,in       
developing the regulations required by  
subsection 7a71 the ,secretary may not  
permit a certification described under  
this section to be issued to an         
individual who has been convicted of--  
7#a7 an offense prohibited under chapter
 #gg of title #ah2 or  7#b7 a           
substantially similar offense prohibited
 under-- 7,a7 any other ,federal law2 or
  7,b7 a ,state1 local1 or ,tribal law4 
4  7d7 ,commercial driver's licenses    
,section #cacaj7;d77#b7 of title #di1   
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    

striking who uses a commercial motor    
vehicle in committing a felony involving
 an act or practice described in        
paragraph 7#i7 of section #ajc of the   
,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,act  
of #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gajb7i77 and   
inserting the following3 8who has been  
convicted of--  7#a7 an offense         
prohibited under chapter #gg of title   
#ah2 or  7#b7 a substantially similar   
offense prohibited under-- 7,a7 any     
other ,federal law2 or  7,b7 a ,state1  
local1 or ,tribal law4  4  7e7 ,pilot   
certificate permanent disqualification  
,section #ddgjc of title #di1 ,united   
,states ,code1 is amended by adding at  
the end the following3  7m7 ,human      
trafficking violations ,the             
,administrator of the ,federal ,aviation
 ,administration may not issue an airman
 certificate to any individual who has  
been convicted of-- 7#a7 an offense     
prohibited under chapter #gg of title   
#ah2 or  7#b7 a substantially similar   
offense prohibited under-- 7,a7 any     

other ,federal law2 or  7,b7 a ,state1  
local1 or ,tribal law4  4  7f7 ,other   
licenses1 certificates1 and             
authorizations  7#a7 ,in general        
,notwithstanding any other provision of 
law1 the ,secretary of ,transportation  
or the ,secretary of ,homeland          
,security1 as applicable1 shall         
disqualify from receiving or holding a  
document or authorization described in  
paragraph 7#b7 any individual who has   
been convicted of-- 7,a7 an offense     
prohibited under chapter #gg of title   
#ah1 ,united ,states ,code2 or  7,b7 a  
substantially similar offense prohibited
 under-- 7i7 any other ,federal law2 or 
7ii7 a ,state1 local1 or ,tribal law4   
7#b7 ,documents and authorizations      
described ,a document or authorization  
referred to in paragraph 7#a7 is a      
license1 certificate1 or other document 
or authorization-- 7,a7 that is issued  
by the ,department of ,transportation or
 the ,department of ,homeland ,security2
  7,b7 that authorizes or otherwise     

relates to the operation of any vehicle1
 aircraft1 vessel1 or other form of     
transportation2 and  7,c7 the issuance  
or holding of which is not addressed    
by-- 7i7 section #geab of title #df1    
,united ,states ,code2 or  7ii7 section 
#bjace7;f71 #bjafc7;c71 #cacaj7;d77#b71 
or #ddgjc7m7 of title #di1 ,united      
,states ,code4