Baby Changing on Board Act passed the Senate 483 days after introduction and awaits a vote in the House
IntroducedJan 13, 2025
ReportedFeb 12, 2026
Passed one chamberMay 11, 2026
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 64 words.
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.
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
- 0 of 304 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 3, from introduced in senate to engrossed in senate · 432 words
- Subjects
- Child safety and welfareDisability and health-based discriminationNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads
- Latest action
- May 12, 2026: Held at the desk.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
The bill status record lists no related bills.
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]