The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act can improve some of the most serious health consequences Black pregnant women experience in the workplace. Federal protections for pregnant workers are stuck in the 1950s. In 2021, it is past time for workplaces to accommodate our families and protect all pregnant workers. It is women and families who keep our economy and communities running. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes.''
On the recordMay 14, 2021
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