H.R. 248

119th Congress

In Committee

Baby Changing on Board Act

Sponsored byDemocrat:Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL· Introduced 9 January 2025
Open on Congress.gov

7

Cosponsors

17

Actions

0

Amendments

2

Committees

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Since introduced

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Latest action

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

10 June 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in House · Updated 7 February 2025

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.

Timeline

17 actions

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

    10 June 2025 · IntroReferral

  2. Mr. Ezell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  3. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2551-2552)

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  4. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 248.

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  5. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2551-2552)

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  6. Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2551-2552)

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    9 June 2025 · Floor

  8. Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 115.

    6 June 2025 · Calendars

  9. Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-146.

    6 June 2025 · Committee

  10. Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 119-146.

    6 June 2025 · Committee

  11. Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    2 April 2025 · Committee

  12. Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged

    2 April 2025 · Committee

  13. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    2 April 2025 · Committee

  14. Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

    10 January 2025 · Committee

  15. Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    9 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  16. Introduced in House

    9 January 2025 · IntroReferral

  17. Introduced in House

    9 January 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

7 cosponsors

Sponsor

Democrat:Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL

Cosponsors

  • Democrat343%
  • Republican457%

Classification

Policy area

Transportation and Public Works

Legislative subjects

Child safety and welfareDisability and health-based discriminationNational Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)Railroads

Committees

2

  • Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

    House · Standing

    • Referred To9 Jan 2025
    • Discharged from2 Apr 2025
    • Markup By2 Apr 2025
    • Reported By6 Jun 2025

    • Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee

      • Referred to10 Jan 2025

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

    Senate · Standing

    • Referred To10 Jun 2025

Reports

Cosponsor momentum

Cumulative over time

Cosponsors grew from 1 on 9 January 2025 to 7 on 3 March 2025.

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