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S.1512: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 4, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2015
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
31 (26 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Declares that it is an unlawful employment practice for employers, employment agencies, labor organizations, and other specified entities to: (1) fail to make reasonable accommodations to known limitations related to the pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions of job applicants or employees, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on such an entity's business operation; (2) deny...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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June 4, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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June 4, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |