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. Matt Cartwright
PA
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
PA
11 Republican No
Rep. Mike Doyle
PA
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Kelly
PA
16 Republican No
Rep. Daniel Meuser
PA
9 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Fred Keller
PA
12 Republican No
Rep. John Joyce
PA
13 Republican No
Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
PA
14 Republican No
Rep. Glenn Thompson
PA
15 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Susan Wild
PA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kurt Schrader
OR
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio
OR
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
OR
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Earl Blumenauer
OR
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cliff Bentz
OR
2 Republican Yes
Sen. Markwayne Mullin
OK
Republican Yes
Rep. Frank D. Lucas
OK
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Stephanie Bice
OK
5 Republican Yes
Rep. Kevin Hern
OK
1 Republican No
Rep. Tom Cole
OK
4 Republican Yes