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Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act

USA119th CongressS-4336| Senate 
| Updated: 4/16/2026
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The "Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act" proposes to eliminate a specific antitrust exemption currently benefiting graduate medical resident matching programs. By repealing Section 207 of the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004, the legislation intends to bring these programs under the purview of standard antitrust regulations. This change could foster increased competition and potentially modify the operational framework for medical residency placements. The bill's provisions, including the repeal, are slated to become effective on the March 18th that occurs after the date of its enactment.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3018
Introduced in House
Apr 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Apr 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 24, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3018
    Introduced in House


  • April 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Commerce

Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act

USA119th CongressS-4336| Senate 
| Updated: 4/16/2026
The "Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act" proposes to eliminate a specific antitrust exemption currently benefiting graduate medical resident matching programs. By repealing Section 207 of the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004, the legislation intends to bring these programs under the purview of standard antitrust regulations. This change could foster increased competition and potentially modify the operational framework for medical residency placements. The bill's provisions, including the repeal, are slated to become effective on the March 18th that occurs after the date of its enactment.
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Timeline
Apr 24, 2025

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 119-3018
Introduced in House
Apr 16, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Apr 16, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • April 24, 2025

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 119-3018
    Introduced in House


  • April 16, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 16, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Judiciary Committee

Commerce

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted