A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the Medicare Program.
USA119th CongressS-5319| Senate
| Updated: 8/6/2026
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the Medicare Program.
USA119th CongressS-5319| Senate
| Updated: 8/6/2026
Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jeff Merkley
Democratic Senator
Oregon
Finance Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted