H.R. 5194 — Introduced in House

I 115th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 5194 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 7, 2018Mr. Walberg (for himself, Mrs. Noem, Ms. Jenkins of Kansas, Ms. Stefanik, and Mrs. Wagner) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce A BILL To amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Pregnancy Discrimination Amendment Act. 2. Protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace Section 701(k) of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000e(k)) is amended in the first sentence, by striking as other persons not so affected but similar in their ability and inserting as any other applicants for employment with, or employees employed by, the same employer, in work that is performed under similar working conditions, who are not so affected but similar in their temporary ability.