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. David Scott
GA
13 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Quigley
IL
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brenda Lawrence
MI
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Susan Wild
PA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marie Newman
IL
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. David E. Price
NC
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jennifer Wexton
VA
10 Democrat Yes
Rep. Steve Cohen
TN
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Robert C. Scott
VA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ayanna Pressley
MA
7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jared Huffman
CA
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mark Takano
CA
39 Democrat Yes
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
NJ
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. John B. Larson
CT
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. James E. Clyburn
SC
6 Democrat Yes
Rep. Eric Swalwell
CA
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Joe Neguse
CO
2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kim Schrier 8 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dwight Evans
PA
3 Democrat Yes