Ensure medical residents have the same labor rights and protections as other employees.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act?
The Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act, known as S. 4336, was referred to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on April 15, 2026. The committee members must now decide whether to hold a vote on the bill, but most legislation fails because committees do not take action. This bill remains in the early stages of the lawmaking process.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Restoring Rights of Medical Residents Act (S. 4336 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from H.R. 2858 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
H.R. 2858 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Mike Lee (R-UT)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.