S.71

Baby Changing on Board Act

Chamber Passed·5/12/26

Requires Amtrak to install baby changing tables in bathrooms on passenger rail cars.

The Baby Changing on Board Act mandates that Amtrak install baby changing tables in at least one restroom in each rail car, including in ADA-compliant restrooms. The tables must be clearly identified with signage. The act applies to passenger rail trains owned and operated by Amtrak, excluding those Amtrak operates but does not own.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · May 12
Current
The House
Next
House floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Feb 12

10:00 AM

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Hearing

Feb 11

2:00 PM

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Hearing

History

May 12

Senate

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

May 12

House

Received in the House.

May 12

House

Held at the desk.