,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bgae  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #d1 #bjbe    
,mr4 ,da9es 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,he9ri*1 & 
,mr4 ,k+7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on 
,f9ance  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title      
,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act to   
require hospitals ) approv$ m$ical      
resid5cy tra9+ programs to submit to !  
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices    
c]ta9 in=mation reg>d+ o/eopa?ic &      
allopa?ic c&idates = su* programs4  #a4 
,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,fair ,access ,9 ,resid5cy ,act ( #bjbe 
or ! ,,fair ,act ( #bjbe4  #b4          
,enc\rag+ m equitable treatm5t (        
o/eopa?ic & allopa?ic c&idates 9        
resid5cy application & review process   
7a7  ,9 g5]al  ,section                 
#ahhf7;d77#e77;,b7 ( ! ,social ,security
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4                    
#acieww7d77#e77;,b77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 
clause 7i71 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ 
new s5t5ce3 ,= dis*>ges occurr+ on or   

aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjbf1 ! am\nt det]m9$ 
"u ! previ\s s5t5ce = a hospital %all be
 r$uc$ by #b p]c5t = ea* prior fiscal   
ye> 7beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbe7 = :i* ! 
hospital has n submitt$ to ! ,secret>y !
 in=mation describ$ 9 subclause 7xiv742 
&  7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new   
clause3  7xiv7 ,= purposes ( clause 7i71
 ! in=mation describ$ 9 ?is clause is1 )
 respect to a hospital & a fiscal ye>1 !
 foll[+3  7,i7 ,! numb] ( applicants =  
resid5cy 9 ea* ( ! hospital's approv$   
m$ical resid5cy tra9+ programs beg9n+ 9 
su* fiscal ye>--  7aa7 f o/eopa?ic      
m$ical s*ools2 &  7bb7 f allopa?ic      
m$ical s*ools4  7,,ii7 ,! numb] ( su*   
applicants accept$ into ea* su* program 
beg9n+ 9 su* fiscal ye> f ea* su* type (
 m$ical s*ool4  7,,iii7 ,an affirmation 
t-- 7aa7 ! policy ( ! hospital is to    
consid] = acceptance to ea* su* program 
applicants f bo? o/eopa?ic & allopa?ic  
m$ical s*ools2 &  7bb7 9 ! case t !     
hospital requires applicants to submit  
an exam9ation score z a pr]equisite =   

acceptance 9 su* a program1 ! hospital  
accepts scores f1 at ! election ( !     
applicant1 ei!r ! ,compreh5sive         
,o/eopa?ic ,m$ical ,lic5s+ ,exam9ation (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,m$ical ,lic5s+ ,exam9ation4  4  7b7    
,publication  ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? &   
,human ,s]vices %all publi% on a public 
website ! in=mation describ$ 9          
subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( section      
#ahhf7;d77#e77;,b77xiv7 ( ! ,social     
,security ,act1 z add$ by subsection    
7a71 & ! affirmation describ$ 9         
subclause 7,,iii7 ( su* section1 t is   
submitt$ by a hospital ) respect to an  
approv$ m$ical resid5cy tra9+ program 7z
 def9$ 9 section #ahhf7;h77#e77;,a7 ( ! 
,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4   
#acieww7h77#e77;,a777 = ea* fiscal ye>  
7beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbe74  7c7  ,rule
 ( con/ruction  ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be
 con/ru$ z f$]aliz+ m$ical education1 or
 z e/abli%+ a m&ate = an approv$ m$ical 
resid5cy tra9+ program 7z def9$ 9       
section #ahhf7;h77#e77;,a7 ( ! ,social  

,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#acieww7h77#e77;,a777 to accept /ud5ts  
7or to accept a c]ta9 numb] ( /ud5ts7 f 
o/eopa?ic or allopa?ic m$ical s*ools4