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. Yvette D. Clarke
NY
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Stephen F. Lynch
MA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jesús García
IL
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jan Schakowsky
IL
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ron Kind
WI
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Dingell
MI
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nikema Williams
GA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dean Phillips
MN
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Katherine Clark
MA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Haley Stevens
MI
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Elaine Luria
VA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon
PA
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Colin Allred
TX
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Kim
NJ
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan Wild
PA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jahana Hayes
CT
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brendan Boyle
PA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Antonio Delgado
NY
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ted Deutch
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes