Govoptes

HR 248 ยท Baby Changing on Board Act

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Introduced
Jan 9, 2025
Latest action
Jun 10, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL-14]
Policy area
Transportation and Public Works
Cosponsors
7

Summary

Baby Changing on Board Act 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.

Recent actions

  1. Jun 10, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jun 9, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 9, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2551-2552)
  4. Jun 9, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2551-2552)
  5. Jun 9, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 248.
  6. Jun 9, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2551-2552)
  7. Jun 9, 2025 Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  8. Jun 6, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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