Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

May. 14, 2021 | H.R. 1065

This legislation would close gaps in current law, creating a clear nationwide standard for reasonable workplace accommodations for pregnant workers so they are not pushed out of the workforce. 

It would promote workplace gender equity, healthy pregnancies and the economic security of pregnant and parenting workers and their families. This bill passed the House on May 14, 2021.

Legislative Alert

This is Good for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 315
NAYs: 101

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Angie Craig
MN
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger
VA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FL
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Garamendi
CA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lauren Underwood
IL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Courtney
CT
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Darren Soto
FL
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ruben Gallego
AZ
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Neguse
CO
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Karen Bass
CA
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
CA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Costa
CA
21 Democrat Yes
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Richard E. Neal
MA
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mondaire Jones
NY
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Trone
MD
6 Democrat Yes