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. Pramila Jayapal 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chris Jacobs
NY
27 Republican Yes
Rep. Sara Jacobs
CA
51 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee
TX
18 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ronny Jackson
TX
13 Republican No
Rep. Darrell Issa
CA
48 Republican Yes
Rep. Bill Huizenga
MI
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jared Huffman
CA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Richard Hudson
NC
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer
MD
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
PA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steven Horsford
NV
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Trey Hollingsworth
IN
9 Republican Yes
Rep. Ashley Hinson
IA
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Himes
CT
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. French Hill
AR
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Brian Higgins
NY
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Clay Higgins
LA
3 Republican No
Rep. Jody Hice
GA
10 Republican No
Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler 3 Republican Yes