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 District Party Vote
Rep. Ann McLane Kuster
NH
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chris Pappas
NH
 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Adrian Smith
NE
 3 Republican No
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry
NE
 1 Republican Yes
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
 2 Republican Yes
Rep. Kelly Armstrong
ND
 At Large Republican No
Rep. David Rouzer
NC
 7 Republican No
Rep. Alma Adams
NC
 12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Madison Cawthorn
NC
 11 Republican No
Rep. Deborah Ross
NC
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Bishop
NC
 8 Republican No
Rep. David E. Price
NC
 4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Virginia Foxx
NC
 5 Republican No
Rep. G. K. Butterfield
NC
 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Patrick T. McHenry
NC
 10 Republican No
Sen. Ted Budd
NC
 Republican No
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
 9 Republican Yes
Rep. Greg Murphy
NC
 3 Republican Yes
Rep. Kathy Manning
NC
 6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Matt Rosendale
MT
 2 Republican No
2021 House Key Votes
  1. Budget Resolution
  2. Apprenticeship Act
  3. Equality Act
  4. American Rescue Plan
  5. George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
  6. For the People Act
  7. Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
  8. Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
  9. Violence Against Women Act
  10. DREAM Act
  11. Paycheck Fairness Act
  12. Workplace Violence in Health Care
  13. NO BAN Act
  14. Washington, D.C. Admission Act
  15. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  16. Older Workers Discrimination Act
  17. INVEST in America Act
  18. Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations
  19. John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
  20. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  21. Build Back Better Act