HR 4738 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 18, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 18, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act

This bill amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to expand protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 18, 2019 to Sep 17, 2020, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MOAnn WagnerOriginalOct 18, 2019
R-NYElise M. StefanikOriginalOct 18, 2019
R-INJackie WalorskiOriginalOct 18, 2019
R-NEJeff FortenberryOct 28, 2019
R-VARobert J. WittmanOct 28, 2019
R-INSusan W. BrooksOct 29, 2019
R-TNDavid P. RoeNov 13, 2019
R-MOVicky HartzlerNov 19, 2019
R-SDDusty JohnsonJan 14, 2020
R-PAFred KellerJan 14, 2020
R-PALloyd SmuckerJan 14, 2020
R-TXRon WrightJan 14, 2020
R-TXVan TaylorJan 15, 2020
R-PAGlenn ThompsonJan 28, 2020
R-PADaniel MeuserSep 17, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House
  2. Oct 18, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Labor and Employment.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House

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