Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act became law 379 days after introduction, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties
IntroducedOct 17, 2019
ReportedDec 11, 2019
Passed one chamberJul 29, 2020
Passed bothOct 1, 2020
LawOct 30, 2020
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 67 words.
Friendly Airports for Mothers Improvement Act This bill requires small hub airports to maintain a lactation area for nursing mothers and a baby changing table in at least one men's and one women's restroom in each passenger terminal building of the airport. Currently, medium and large hub airports must comply with this requirement by FY2021. The bill requires small hub airports to be in compliance by FY2023.
Context
- Committees
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works: 87 of 3,176 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.7%)
- Sponsor
- 9 of 342 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 466 words
- Subjects
- Aviation and airportsChild healthWomen's health
- Latest action
- Oct 30, 2020: Became Public Law No: 116-190.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 116th H.R. 3362 Small Airport Mothers' Rooms Act of 2019 R · Passed one chamber
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]