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Retail Restroom Access for Individuals with Medical Conditions

This new law aims to provide individuals with specific medical conditions, such as inflammatory bowel disease or pregnancy, access to employee restrooms in retail establishments. This will improve comfort and safety for citizens with these conditions when public restrooms are unavailable.
Key points
Individuals with inflammatory bowel disease, ostomy devices, or pregnancy can gain access to employee restrooms in retail stores.
A special identification card, issued by the Secretary of Labor, certifying the medical condition is required.
Access is granted when at least two employees are working, there's no safety risk, and a public restroom is unavailable.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3299
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Process start date: 2025-05-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Restroom Access Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3299.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals with inflammatory bowel disease, ostomy devices, or pregnancy can gain access to employee restrooms in retail stores.
  • A special identification card, issued by the Secretary of Labor, certifying the medical condition is required.
  • Access is granted when at least two employees are working, there's no safety risk, and a public restroom is unavailable.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

CATEGORIES

Health