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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025This 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 FY2026-FY2032; during this period, each hospital may receive up to 75 additional positions in total under the bill and current law. Additionally, one-third of the positions that are made available under the bill must be allocated to hospitals that are already operating above applicable resident limits.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.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4731

Pete Aguilar U.S. Representative Lizzie Fletcher U.S. Representative Cosponsor Vicente Gonzalez U.S. Representative Cosponsor Terri Sewell U.S. Representative Sponsor Claudia Tenney U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mike Thompson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nicolas LaLota U.S. Representative Cosponsor Becca Balint U.S. Representative Cosponsor Grace Meng U.S. Representative Cosponsor Joe Wilson U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ilhan Omar U.S. Representative Cosponsor Marie Gluesenkamp Perez U.S. Representative Cosponsor John Mannion U.S. Representative Cosponsor Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez U.S. Representative Cosponsor Chris Deluzio U.S. Representative Cosponsor James McGovern U.S. Representative Cosponsor Emily Randall U.S. Representative Cosponsor Mark Takano U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jared Moskowitz U.S. Representative Cosponsor Adriano Espaillat U.S. Representative Cosponsor Eric Sorensen U.S. Representative Cosponsor Gregory Meeks U.S. Representative Cosponsor Robert Menendez U.S. Representative Cosponsor George Whitesides U.S. Representative Cosponsor Nicholas Langworthy U.S. Representative Cosponsor Laura Gillen U.S. Representative Cosponsor Jennifer McClellan U.S. Representative Cosponsor Adelita Grijalva U.S. Representative Cosponsor J Hill U.S. Representative Cosponsor Ayanna Pressley U.S. Representative Cosponsor

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