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Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act

To amend the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004 to repeal the antitrust exemption applicable to graduate medical resident matching programs.

Introduced Apr 24, 2025

Latest action (Apr 24, 2025) Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Summary

This bill repeals Section 207 of the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004, which had granted an antitrust exemption to graduate medical resident matching programs. Removal of this exemption means that such matching programs would become subject to federal antitrust laws. The bill takes effect on the first March 18 occurring after its enactment.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill text — neutral, and may be imperfect. See the full text below for the exact wording.

Sponsor (1)

Money behind the sponsor

Top reported contributors to Victoria Spartz’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.

  • NULL $78,636
  • INDIANA SPINE GROUP $22,800
  • CDR HEALTH CARE, INC $6,600
  • DILLON GAGE $6,600
  • OGRE HOLDINGS $6,600

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Victoria Spartz → · Outside spending →

Actions (2)

  1. Apr 24, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. · house
  2. Apr 24, 2025 Introduced in House

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Text versions (1)

  • Introduced in House · Apr 24, 2025

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Full text

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 24, 2025

Mrs. Spartz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004 to repeal the antitrust exemption applicable to graduate medical resident matching programs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the “Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act”.

SEC. 2. REPEALER.

Section 207 of the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004 (15 U.S.C. 37B) is repealed.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

This Act shall take effect on the March 18 that 1st occurs after the date of the enactment of this Act. <all>

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