S 3238
Conscience Protections for Medical Residents Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:41 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Conscience Protections for Medical Residents Act, aims to protect medical residents’ rights to conscientious objection regarding abortion training. It prohibits Medicare-approved residency programs from requiring all residents to participate in abortion-related training without their voluntary consent. The bill specifically prevents discrimination against residents who choose not to undergo such training or who object to performing or assisting in abortions. This legislation ensures medical residents can uphold their ethical and religious beliefs during their training.
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