3.0.0 2439 2026-07-23T11:03:18Z 2026-07-23T11:03:18Z Senate S S 2025-07-24 119 https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/2439 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2025-07-24T16:51:20Z Referred To 2025-07-24T16:51:20Z 2025-07-24 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2025-07-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B001236 Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] John Boozman R AR N W000790 Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] Raphael Warnock D GA 2025-07-24 True C001035 Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] Susan Collins R ME M. 2025-07-24 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2025-07-24 True G000555 Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] Kirsten Gillibrand D NY E. 2025-07-24 True R000608 Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV] Jacky Rosen D NV 2025-07-24 True K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2025-07-24 True K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. 2025-07-24 True G000574 Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ] Ruben Gallego D AZ 2025-07-24 True W000800 Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] Peter Welch D VT 2025-07-24 True S001208 Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] Elissa Slotkin D MI 2025-07-24 True D000563 Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] Richard Durbin D IL J. 2025-07-24 True K000377 Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] Mark Kelly D AZ 2025-07-28 False B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2025-07-28 False T000278 Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] Tommy Tuberville R AL 2025-09-30 False O000174 Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] Jon Ossoff D GA 2026-07-22 False C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2026-07-22 False M001176 Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] Jeff Merkley D OR 2026-07-22 False C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2026-07-22 False Health Health 2025-09-16T14:53:50Z 00 2025-07-24 Introduced in Senate 2025-12-02T16:43:33Z Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025

This bill increases the number of residency positions eligible for graduate medical education payments under Medicare for qualifying hospitals, including hospitals in rural areas and health professional shortage areas.

The bill provides for an additional increase of 2,000 positions per fiscal year from FY2027-FY2033; during this period, each hospital may receive up to 75 additional positions in total under the bill and current law.

The bill also requires the Government Accountability Office to report on strategies to increase the diversity of the health professional workforce, including with respect to representation from rural, low-income, and minority communities.

]]> Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 Display Title 45 Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 2026-07-23T11:03:18Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 2025-08-06T04:38:21Z Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced 6 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes. 2025-08-06T04:33:18Z Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2025-07-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119s2439is/xml/BILLS-119s2439is.xml 2025-07-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.