United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 495 (110th)
A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".
Introduced
1 April 2008
Last action
1 April 2008 · Passed
Status
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2306-2307; text as passed Senate: CR S2306-2307; text of measure as introduced: CR S2300)
Sponsors
Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL], Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Designates April 2008 as Financial Literacy Month to raise public awareness about the importance of personal financial education in the United States and the serious consequences that may result from a lack of understanding about personal finances.
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Timeline
1 April 2008
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
1 April 2008
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2306-2307; text as passed Senate: CR S2306-2307; text of measure as introduced: CR S2300)
Source: Floor
1 April 2008
Passed
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2306-2307; text as passed Senate: CR S2306-2307; text of measure as introduced: CR S2300)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Agreed to Senate · 1 April 2008 · Download file
Documents
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Agreed to Senate (PDF)
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Passed Senate without amendment
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-resolution/495
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/sres/495
- us · 110-sres-495 · source updated 6 December 2025