2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB5644: End Diaper Need Act of 2023
Legislative Summary
To address the increased burden that maintaining the health and hygiene of infants and toddlers, medically complex children, and low-income adults or adults with disabilities who rely on adult incontinence materials and supplies place on families in need, the resultant adverse health effects on children and families, and the limited child care options available for infants and toddlers who lack sufficient diapers and diapering supplies, and for other purposes.
Bill History
9/21/2023
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
9/21/2023
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
9/22/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
House of Representatives
12/17/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Work and Welfare.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(9/21/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Subcommittee on Work and Welfare(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 43
Primary Sponsor

Barbara Lee
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (42)
Rosa DeLauro
Democrat
Bonnie Coleman
Democrat
Gwen Moore
Democrat
Delia Ramirez
Democrat
Jerrold Nadler
Democrat
Stephen Lynch
Democrat
Rashida Tlaib
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Democrat
Sheila Jackson-Lee
Democrat
Luis Correa
Democrat
Mark DeSaulnier
Democrat
David Trone
Democrat
Ritchie Torres
Democrat
Janice Schakowsky
Democrat
Lucy McBath
Democrat
Henry Johnson
Democrat
Steve Cohen
Democrat
Eleanor Norton
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Democrat
Becca Balint
Democrat
Brittany Pettersen
Democrat
Katie Porter
Democrat
Robert Menendez
Democrat
Donald Payne
Democrat
Cori Bush
Democrat
Grace Meng
Democrat
Ilhan Omar
Democrat
Jill Tokuda
Democrat
John Larson
Democrat
Raul Grijalva
Democrat
Jamaal Bowman
Democrat
Jonathan Jackson
Democrat
Gerald Connolly
Democrat
Darren Soto
Democrat
James McGovern
Democrat
Deborah Ross
Democrat
Sean Casten
Democrat
Sanford Bishop
Democrat
Yadira Caraveo
Democrat
Nydia Velazquez
Democrat
Andre Carson
Democrat
Frederica Wilson
Democrat