United StatesBaby Changing on Board Act
What it does
This bill requires Amtrak passenger rail trains to have a baby changing table in at least one restroom in each car, including in an Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990-compliant restroom. The bill applies to passenger rail trains that are (1) owned and operated by Amtrak, and (2) solicited for purchase after the bill's enactment for use by Amtrak.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jun 10Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Latest
- Jun 9Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jun 9Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2551-2552)
- Jun 9DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 248.
- Jun 9Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2551-2552)Passed House
- Jun 9Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 6Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-146.
- Jun 6Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.
- Apr 2Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged
- Apr 2Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 2Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Jan 10Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
- Jan 9Introduced in House
- Jan 9Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.Introduced