United States · Law · HR
H.R. 5147 (114th)
BABIES Act
Introduced
29 April 2016
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Status
Became Public Law No: 114-235.
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7 April 2025
Summary
Bathrooms Accessible in Every Situation (BABIES) Act This bill requires male and female restrooms in a public building to be equipped with baby changing facilities that the General Services Administration determines are physically safe, sanitary, and appropriate. Such requirement shall be subject to any reasonable accommodations that may be made for individuals in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Such requirement shall be inapplicable to a restroom in a public building that: (1) is not available for public use, or (2) contains clear and conspicuous signage indicating where a male or female restroom is located within the same section or corridor of such building.
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Documents
16 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 7 October 2016
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 7 October 2016
Public Law
summary · EN · 7 October 2016
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 29 September 2016
Received in Senate (text)
Received in Senate · EN · 22 September 2016
Received in Senate (PDF)
Received in Senate · EN · 22 September 2016
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 September 2016
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 21 September 2016
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 21 September 2016
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 20 September 2016
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 20 September 2016
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 29 April 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 April 2016
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5147
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5147