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. Adriano Espaillat
NY
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez
NY
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Amodei
NV
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susie Lee
NV
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steven Horsford
NV
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Yvette Herrell
NM
2 Republican No
Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
NM
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
NJ
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom Malinowski
NJ
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr.
NJ
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr.
NJ
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Kim
NJ
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Frank Pallone
NJ
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Christopher H. Smith
NJ
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Albio Sires
NJ
8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mikie Sherrill
NJ
11 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