S 5319 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the number of mandatory overtime hours a nurse may be required to work in certain providers of services to which payments are made under the Medicare Program.
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AI plain-language summaryThis bill would change Medicare rules to limit how many extra hours a nurse can be forced to work beyond their regular schedule at certain healthcare facilities that receive Medicare payments. No official summary is available for this bill.
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August 6, 2026
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