Requires federal banking agencies to consider economic growth when overseeing banks and setting money policy.
This bill would make federal banking agencies, like the Federal Reserve and FDIC, explicitly consider economic growth. Right now, they mainly focus on keeping banks safe and sound. This change could mean their decisions on bank rules and interest rates would also aim to boost the economy.
Today, federal banking agencies primarily focus on keeping banks safe and sound, and the Federal Reserve aims for maximum employment and moderate interest rates. After this bill, these agencies would also be required to explicitly consider economic growth in their decisions and oversight.
HR 6838 · 119th Congress · December 18, 2025 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 8/10
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