Nurse Overtime and Patient Safety Act

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Introduced in Senate Aug 6, 2026 · 3.5K words Open full page ↗

119TH CONGRESS

2D SESSION

S. 5319

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 pay-

ments are made under the Medicare Program.

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PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base Introduced — base rate 2%, measured from US's completed sessions
Momentum -5 29/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -6 65 days quiet

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