US HB8486 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Pending: House Education and Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to promote financial literacy in elementary and secondary schools. An eligible entity is an entity with demonstrated expertise in the development of strategies that are designed to improve understanding of personal finance topics (e.g., bank and credit union accounts, student loans, debt management, and saving) among elementary and secondary school students.
Title
Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
| 2020-10-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Education
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Financial literacy
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Financial literacy
Teaching, teachers, curricula
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8486/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8486/BILLS-116hr8486ih.pdf |
