HR 7135
110th Congress
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Young Investor Financial Education Act
Introduced: September 26, 2008
Introduced by:
Carson, André
Democratic
· Indiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sep 26, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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