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. John Yarmuth
KY
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mike Levin
CA
49 Democrat Yes
Rep. David Cicilline
RI
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
MI
12 Democrat Yes
Rep. Ilhan Omar
MN
5 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jim Himes
CT
4 Democrat Yes
Rep. Bill Keating
MA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jamaal Bowman
NY
16 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jerry McNerney
CA
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Jared Golden
ME
2 Democrat Not Voting
Rep. Suzan K. DelBene 1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Pete Aguilar
CA
33 Democrat Yes
Rep. Judy Chu
CA
28 Democrat Yes
Rep. Dina Titus
NV
1 Democrat Yes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NY
14 Democrat Yes
Rep. Mikie Sherrill
NJ
11 Democrat Yes
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
CT
3 Democrat Yes
Rep. Brian Higgins
NY
26 Democrat Yes
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
OH
9 Democrat Yes
Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux
GA
7 Democrat Yes