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. Katherine Clark
MA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II
MO
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers 5 Republican No
Rep. Harold Rogers
KY
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Cooper
TN
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. John Rutherford
FL
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon
PA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Victoria Spartz
IN
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Scott Fitzgerald
WI
5 Republican No
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
5 Republican No
Rep. Robert Good
VA
5 Republican No
Rep. Lance Gooden
TX
5 Republican No
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
PA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Johnson
OH
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Derek Kilmer 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Manning
NC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes