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 descending District Party Vote
Rep. Joaquín Castro
TX
20 Democrat Yes
Rep. Randy Weber
TX
14 Republican No
Rep. Tony Gonzales
TX
23 Republican Yes
Rep. Veronica Escobar
TX
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. August Pfluger
TX
11 Republican No
Rep. Louie Gohmert
TX
1 Republican No
Rep. John Carter
TX
31 Republican No
Rep. Henry Cuellar
TX
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Sylvia Garcia
TX
29 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
TX
37 Democrat Yes
Rep. Filemon Vela
TX
34 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dan Crenshaw
TX
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Marc Veasey
TX
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Burgess Owens
UT
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Blake Moore
UT
1 Republican Yes
Rep. Chris Stewart
UT
2 Republican Yes
Rep. John Curtis
UT
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger
VA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
VA
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert J. Wittman
VA
1 Republican Yes