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HR 7135 110th Congress House

Young Investor Financial Education Act

Official title: To award grants to State educational agencies to support the provision of financial education to high school students.

Introduced: September 26, 2008 Introduced by: Carson, André Democratic · Indiana See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Young Investor Financial Education Act - Directs the Secretary of Education to award grants to states and, through them, subgrants to local educational agencies to establish financial education programs in high schools and train teachers in such course work.

Allots funds to states based on their share of the country's 14 through 17 year olds, but requires each state grantee to receive at least one-half of 1% of the allotted funds.

Directs the Secretary to create and maintain a central clearinghouse of information on high school financial education programs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7135: Young Investor Financial Education Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7135/
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