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 ascending District Party Vote
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican No
Rep. Michael Cloud
TX
27 Republican No
Rep. Jodey Arrington
TX
19 Republican No
Rep. Pete Sessions
TX
17 Republican No
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
TX
29 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kevin Brady
TX
8 Republican No
Rep. Colin Allred
TX
32 Democrat Yes
Rep. Van Taylor
TX
3 Republican No
Rep. Michael McCaul
TX
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Troy Nehls
TX
22 Republican No
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson
TX
30 Democrat Yes
Rep. Roger Williams
TX
25 Republican Yes
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. August Pfluger
TX
11 Republican No
Rep. John Carter
TX
31 Republican No
Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
TX
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Henry Cuellar
TX
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Al Green
TX
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Randy Weber
TX
14 Republican No