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Press ReleaseBipartisan2026-05-12

Welch, Blackburn Celebrate Senate’s Unanimous Passage of Bill to Require Baby Changing Stations on Amtrak Trains

Peter Welch
Peter Welch
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This press release from Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) was published on 2026-05-12 and titled "Welch, Blackburn Celebrate Senate’s Unanimous Passage of Bill to Require Baby Changing Stations on Amtrak Trains".

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Welch, Blackburn Celebrate Senate’s Unanimous Passage of Bill to Require Baby Changing Stations on Amtrak Trains

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Peter Welch (D-Vt.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) today celebrated the Senate’s unanimous passage of their bipartisan, bicameral Baby Changing on Board Act. The Senators’ bill would require each Amtrak train to be outfitted with baby changing stations in all accessible restrooms and to post adequate signage indicating their availability. The Baby Changing on Board Act also directs Amtrak to utilize current funding streams [ ]
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