End the Fed’s Big Bank Bailout Act
Committee hearing: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Committee hearing
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Dec 11, 2025
What it does
End the Fed’s Big Bank Bailout Act This bill prohibits a Federal Reserve bank from paying earnings on balances maintained at a Federal Reserve bank by or on behalf of a depository institution. Currently, such balances may receive earnings at least once each quarter at a rate not to exceed the general level of short-term interest rates.
Official summary · Introduced in Senate · Jun 18, 2025
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