July 29, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 134 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session

[Pages S4596-S4597]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




             FRIENDLY AIRPORTS FOR MOTHERS IMPROVEMENT ACT

  Mr. PORTMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate 
proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 479, S. 2638.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows:

       A bill (S. 2638) to amend title 49, United State Code, to 
     require small hub airports to construct areas for nursing 
     mothers, and for other purposes.

  There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill, 
which had been reported from the Committee on Commerce, Science, and 
Transportation.
  Mr. PORTMAN. I further ask unanimous consent that the bill be read a 
third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered 
made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The bill (S. 2638) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, 
was read the third time, and passed, as follows

                                S. 2638

       Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of 
     the United States of America in Congress assembled,

     SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

       This Act may be cited as the ``Friendly Airports for 
     Mothers Improvement Act''.

     SEC. 2. MOTHERS' ROOMS.

       Section 47107(w) of title 49, United States Code, is 
     amended--
       (1) in paragraph (1) by striking ``In fiscal year 2021'' 
     and all that follows through ``the Secretary of 
     Transportation'' and inserting ``The Secretary of 
     Transportation'';
       (2) in paragraph (1)(B) by striking ``one men's and one 
     women's'' and inserting ``at least one men's and at least one 
     women's'';
       (3) by striking paragraph (2)(A) and inserting the 
     following:
       ``(A) Airport size.--
       ``(i) In general.--The requirements in paragraph (1) shall 
     only apply to applications submitted by the airport sponsor 
     of--

       ``(I) a medium or large hub airport in fiscal year 2021 and 
     each fiscal year thereafter; and
       ``(II) an applicable small hub airport in fiscal year 2023 
     and each fiscal year thereafter.

       ``(ii) Applicable small hub airport defined.--In clause 
     (i)(II), the term `applicable small hub airport' means an 
     airport designated as a small hub airport during--

       ``(I) the 3-year period consisting of 2020, 2021, and 2022; 
     or
       ``(II) any consecutive 3-year period beginning after 
     2020.'';

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       (4) in paragraph (2)(B) by striking ``the date of enactment 
     of this Act complies with the requirement in paragraph (1)'' 
     and inserting ``October 5, 2018, complies with the 
     requirement in paragraph (1)(A)''; and
       (5) in paragraph (2)(C) by striking ``paragraph (1)'' and 
     inserting ``paragraph (1)(A)''.

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