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. Tim Ryan
OH
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. André Carson
IN
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald Beyer
VA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Greg Stanton
AZ
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Charlie Crist
FL
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerrold Nadler
NY
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
NJ
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Conor Lamb
PA
17 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bobby L. Rush
IL
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kathy Manning
NC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lois Frankel
FL
22 Democrat Yes
Rep. Stephanie Murphy
FL
7 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes