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 Sort descending District Party Vote
Rep. Billy Long
MO
7 Republican No
Rep. Cori Bush
MO
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Vicky Hartzler
MO
4 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II
MO
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ann Wagner
MO
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Sam Graves
MO
6 Republican No
Rep. Jason Smith
MO
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Bennie Thompson
MS
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Trent Kelly
MS
1 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Michael Guest
MS
3 Republican No
Rep. Steven Palazzo
MS
4 Republican No
Rep. Matt Rosendale
MT
2 Republican No
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
1 Democrat Yes
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
Republican No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
10 Republican No
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
5 Republican No
Rep. Alma Adams
NC
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madison Cawthorn
NC
11 Republican No
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
3 Republican Yes