United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 7953 (116th)
Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Introduced
7 August 2020
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
Young Americans Financial Literacy Act This bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to award competitive grants to eligible institutions for the establishment of financial literacy education programs for young people and families. An eligible institution is a partnership among two or more of the following an institution of higher education; a state or local government agency specializing in financial education; a nonprofit agency, organization, or association; a financial institution; or another small organization. Authorized grant funded activities shall include developing and implementing comprehensive, research based, financial-literacy education programs for young people; designing instructional materials; developing and supporting the delivery of professional development programs in financial literacy education; improving access to, and dissemination of, financial literacy information for young people and families; developing educational programs to reduce student loan default rates; conducting ongoing research and evaluation of financial literacy education programs; and measuring the effectiveness of authorized activities. The grant program shall terminate after FY2025.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 7 August 2020
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Introduced in House · EN · 7 August 2020
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 August 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7953
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/7953