hr 2694 · 116th Congress · House

Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

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Sponsor

Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-10] →

Cosponsors

241 current · 241 total

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Recorded vote · House roll call 195 · 2020-09-17

329 Yea · 73 Nay · 0 Present · 28 Not voting — Passed

226–0 (Yea–Nay)

102–72 (Yea–Nay)

0–1 (Yea–Nay)

1–0 (Yea–Nay)

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Actions (30)

Date	Time	Action
2019-05-14	—	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-05-14	—	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-05-14	—	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-05-14	—	Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-05-14	—	Introduced in House
2019-05-14	—	Introduced in House
2020-09-08	—	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 396.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on the Judiciary discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on House Administration discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Committee on House Administration discharged.
2020-09-08	—	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-494, Part I.
2020-09-08	—	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 116-494, Part I.
2020-09-14	15:37:11	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1107 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, H.R. 2694 and H. Res. 908. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The previous question will be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, and H.R. 2694.
2020-09-17	10:56:26	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1107. (consideration: CR H4508-4527)
2020-09-17	10:56:31	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, H.R. 2694 and H. Res. 908. Provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The previous question will be considered as ordered on each measure without intervening motions except for one motion to recommit with or without instructions on H.R. 2574, H.R. 2639, and H.R. 2694.
2020-09-17	10:59:55	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2694.
2020-09-17	11:46:59	The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
2020-09-17	11:47:52	Ms. Foxx (NC) moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Education and Labor. (text: CR H4524-4526)
2020-09-17	11:48:08	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Foxx motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to strike all after the enacting clause and insert new text entitled the "Pregnant Workers Fairness Act". The new text includes an exemption for religious organizations.
2020-09-17	11:59:02	The previous question was ordered without objection.
2020-09-17	11:59:38	POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate, the Chair put the question on the Foxx motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Fox demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2020-09-17	12:51:44	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4528-4529)
2020-09-17	12:51:59	UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Foxx (NC) motion to recommit H.R. 2694 with instructions, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.
2020-09-17	13:40:20	On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 177 - 226 (Roll no. 194).
2020-09-17	14:27:32	On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 329 - 73 (Roll no. 195).
2020-09-17	14:27:32	Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 329 - 73 (Roll no. 195).
2020-09-17	14:27:33	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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