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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 16, 2026

Latest action (Apr 16, 2026) Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Summary

This bill repeals an antitrust exemption in the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004 that currently applies to graduate medical resident matching programs. The repeal would allow antitrust laws to apply to these medical resident matching programs. The repeal takes effect on March 18 of the year following the bill's enactment.

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Actions (2)

  1. Apr 16, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. · senate
  2. Apr 16, 2026 Introduced in Senate

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  • Introduced in Senate · Apr 16, 2026

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

April 16 (legislative day, April 14), 2026

Mr. Lee introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 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Section 207 of the Pension Funding Equity Act of 2004 (15 U.S.C. 37B) is repealed.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, and the amendment made by this Act, shall take effect on the March 18 that first occurs after the date of enactment of this Act. <all>

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