Contact Congress about H.R. 5396: Price Stability Act of 2025

The Federal Reserve would no longer have maximum employment as a main legal goal in one key law. Its formal focus would shift to stable prices, which means keeping inflation under control.

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Price Stability Act of 2025 is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 21.

Latest action on H.R. 5396: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 21.

Who this affects: This bill mainly affects the Federal Reserve and anyone affected by its interest-rate decisions. That includes borrowers, savers, workers, businesses, and investors. The bill would not directly change taxes, benefits, wages, or loan terms. Its effects would come through how the Fed uses its power over money and credit.

Why this matters: This matters because the Fed’s legal goals shape how it handles inflation, jobs, and interest rates. The bill would remove one side of the current balance: maximum employment. That could change how the Fed weighs job losses against rising prices. The bill does not say what the economic result would be.

Key provisions in H.R. 5396

• The bill changes Section 2A of the Federal Reserve Act, the part of federal law that states the Fed’s main policy goals.
• It removes the phrase “maximum employment, stable prices,” and leaves only “stable prices.”
• It removes the clear jobs goal from that section of the Fed’s mandate. That goal is called “maximum employment.”
• It applies to the Federal Reserve Board and the Federal Open Market Committee. That committee makes major monetary policy decisions, including interest-rate choices.
• It does not create any new program, agency, or spending power.

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Questions people ask about H.R. 5396

What is H.R. 5396?

The Federal Reserve would no longer have maximum employment as a main legal goal in one key law. Its formal focus would shift to stable prices, which means keeping inflation under control.

How do I support or oppose H.R. 5396?

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Who should I contact about H.R. 5396?

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