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. Kathy Manning
NC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Bishop
NC
8 Republican No
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
7 Republican No
Rep. Deborah Ross
NC
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
At Large Republican No
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
NE
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
3 Republican No
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster
NH
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
NJ
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald W. Norcross
NJ
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
NJ
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Malinowski
NJ
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes