# 119-hr-146: Prohibition on IOER Act of 2025

119-hr-146, Prohibition on IOER Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-146
- As of: 2026-04-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-146
- Congress: 119
- Title: Prohibition on IOER Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Prohibits the Federal Reserve from paying interest on balances that count as required reserves.** This bill amends Section 19(b)(12) of the Federal Reserve Act to bar earnings on balances held at a Federal Reserve Bank that are described as reserves required to be maintained by a depository institution.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No Fed interest on bank reserves: cost, high. If enacted, the Federal Reserve would be barred from paying interest on banks’ required reserve balances. The Fed also would not be able to pay any other earnings on balances held for banks, unless the same paragraph of law allows an exception. This would cut a source of income for banks and could…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
- 119-hr-3330: Energy Freedom Act
- 119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8324: Great American Healthcare Plan
- 119-hr-6955: Main Street Capital Access Act
- 119-hr-266: Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-146 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/146)

## Related
- [119-hr-3633: Digital Asset Market Clarity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3633)
- [119-hr-3330: Energy Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3330)
- [119-hr-25: FairTax Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-25)
- [119-hr-8324: Great American Healthcare Plan](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8324)
- [119-hr-6955: Main Street Capital Access Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6955)
- [119-hr-266: Educational Opportunity and Success Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-266)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-146 (as of 2026-04-21).
