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 Sort descending Party Vote
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
NM
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer
MO
3 Republican No
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter Meijer
MI
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Banks
IN
3 Republican No
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Lauren Boebert
CO
3 Republican No
Rep. Marie Newman
IL
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathleen Rice
NY
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Madeleine Dean
PA
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
TN
4 Republican No
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Stanton
AZ
4 Democrat Yes