,,ii #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eadg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,september #bb1 #bjaf,received ,,an ,,act ,to amend title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 to require restrooms in public buildings to be equipped with baby changing facilities4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,bathrooms ,accessible in ,every ,situation ,act or ,,babies ,act4 #b4 ,baby changing facilities in restrooms in public buildings 7a7 ,in general ,chapter #cc of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating sections #ccad1 #ccae1 and #ccaf as sections #ccae1 #ccaf1 and #ccag1 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after section #ccac the following new section3 #ccad4 ,baby changing facilities in restrooms 7a7 ,additional requirement for the construction1 alteration1 and acquisition of public buildings ,except as provided in subsection 7b7 and subject to any reasonable accommodations that may be made for individuals in accordance with the ,americans with ,disabilities ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abaja et seq47 restrooms in a public building shall be equipped with baby changing facilities that the ,administrator determines are physically safe1 sanitary1 and appropriate4 7b7 ,exceptions ,the requirement under subsection 7a7 shall not apply-- 7#a7 to a restroom in a public building that is not available or accessible for public use2 7#b7 to a restroom in a public building that contains clear and conspicuous signage indicating where a restroom with a baby changing table is located on the same floor of such public building2 7#c7 if new construction would be required to install a baby changing facility in the public building and the cost of such construction is unfeasible2 or 7#d7 to a building not subject to an alteration as set forth in section #ccjg4 7c7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,baby changing facility ,the term baby changing facility means a table or other device suitable for changing the diaper of a child age #c or under4 7#b7 ,pubic building ,the term public building means a public building as defined in section #ccja and controlled by the ,public ,building ,service of the ,general ,services ,administration4 4 7b7 ,clerical amendment ,the analysis for such chapter is amended by striking the items relating to sections #ccad1 #ccae1 and #ccaf and inserting the following3 #ccad4 ,baby changing facilities in restrooms4 #ccae4 ,delegation4 #ccaf4 ,report to ,congress4 #ccag4 ,certain authority not affected4 4 7c7 ,applicability ,the requirement under section #ccad7;a7 of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 shall apply in the case of a public building constructed1 altered1 or acquired by the ,administrator of ,general ,services on or after the date that is #a year after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 beginning on that date4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,september #ba1 #bjaf4,karen ,l4 ,haas1,clerk