House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Baby Changing on Board Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJul 11, 2024
- Committee actionSep 18, 2024
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 12, 2024 — Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 711.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8995.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8995, Baby Changing on Board Act” on November 21, 2024. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 18, 2024”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, November 21, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/61032
- CBO publication date
- November 21, 2024
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8995, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8995
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-870 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on December 12, 2024.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 12, 2024 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/870
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8995, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8995
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. UNDERWOOD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 115, July 11, 2024, Page H4625):Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: This legislation mandates that all Amtrak trains provide baby changing stations in every available restroom.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 11, 2024 ↗
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- Statement length
- 172 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8995, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/8995
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- November 18, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
17 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 13 Democrats
4 of 17 cosponsors (24%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Shontel Brown (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Donald Davis (D-NC), Madeleine Dean (D-PA), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ), Ashley Hinson (R-IA), Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), David Trone (D-MD), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lauren Underwood.
- H.R. 3305 (118th) Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
- H.R. 3303 (118th) Maternal Health for Veterans Act
- H.R. 3302 (118th) Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act
- H.R. 694 (118th) Job Protection Act
- H.R. 3304 (118th) Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act
- H.R. 1692 (118th) Health Care Affordability Act of 2023
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.