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. Greg Stanton
AZ
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jesús García
IL
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bobby L. Rush
IL
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Castor
FL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
DE
At Large Democrat Yes
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
NJ
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Stephanie Murphy
FL
7 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sean Casten
IL
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Manning
NC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Danny K. Davis
IL
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat Yes