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 Vote
Rep. Austin Scott
GA
 8 Republican No
Rep. Sanford D. Bishop Jr.
GA
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Lucy McBath
GA
 7 Democrat Yes
Rep. Buddy Carter
GA
 1 Republican No
Rep. Hank Johnson
GA
 4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
GA
 14 Republican No
Rep. Nikema Williams
GA
 5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Kaialiʻi Kahele
HI
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ed Case
HI
 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Randy Feenstra
IA
 4 Republican Yes
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
IA
 1 Republican Yes
Rep. Cynthia Axne
IA
 3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ashley Hinson
IA
 2 Republican Yes
Rep. Mike Simpson
ID
 2 Republican Not Voting
Rep. Russ Fulcher
ID
 1 Republican No
Rep. Lauren Underwood
IL
 14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mary Miller
IL
 15 Republican No
Rep. Robin Kelly
IL
 2 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Bost
IL
 12 Republican Yes
Rep. Rodney Davis
IL
 13 Republican Yes
2021 House Key Votes
  1. Budget Resolution
  2. Apprenticeship Act
  3. Equality Act
  4. American Rescue Plan
  5. George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
  6. For the People Act
  7. Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act
  8. Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)
  9. Violence Against Women Act
  10. DREAM Act
  11. Paycheck Fairness Act
  12. Workplace Violence in Health Care
  13. NO BAN Act
  14. Washington, D.C. Admission Act
  15. Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
  16. Older Workers Discrimination Act
  17. INVEST in America Act
  18. Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations
  19. John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021
  20. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  21. Build Back Better Act