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Prohibition on Interest Payments for Excess Bank Reserves

This bill aims to prohibit Federal Reserve banks from paying interest on excess reserves held by commercial banks. This change could influence how banks manage their funds, potentially altering their lending and investment decisions, which might indirectly affect the availability and cost of credit for citizens and businesses.
Key points
Federal Reserve banks will be prohibited from paying interest on excess reserves held by depository institutions.
This change could impact monetary policy and commercial banks' liquidity management decisions.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_7562
Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Process start date: 2024-03-06