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 Sort ascending State District Party Vote
Rep. Jackie Walorski
IN
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Tim Walberg
MI
5 Republican No
Rep. Ann Wagner
MO
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez
NY
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Filemon Vela
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marc Veasey
TX
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Juan Vargas
CA
52 Democrat Yes
Rep. Beth Van Duyne
TX
24 Republican No
Rep. Jefferson Van Drew
NJ
2 Republican Yes
Rep. David Valadao
CA
22 Republican Yes
Rep. Fred Upton
MI
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Lauren Underwood
IL
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Michael R. Turner
OH
10 Republican Yes
Rep. David Trone
MD
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lori Trahan
MA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ritchie Torres
NY
15 Democrat Yes
Rep. Norma Torres
CA
35 Democrat Yes
Rep. Paul Tonko
NY
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
MI
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes