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 Sort descending Vote
Rep. Grace Meng
NY
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jackie Speier
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Maxine Waters
CA
43 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ami Bera
CA
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Andy Levin
MI
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
MD
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
CA
19 Democrat Yes
Rep. Tony Cárdenas
CA
29 Democrat Yes
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
FL
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Levin
CA
49 Democrat Yes
Rep. Raul Ruiz
CA
25 Democrat Yes
Rep. Angie Craig
MN
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ilhan Omar
MN
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Salud Carbajal
CA
24 Democrat Yes
Rep. Gregory W. Meeks
NY
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Abigail Spanberger
VA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joyce Beatty
OH
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard
CA
40 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Courtney
CT
2 Democrat Yes