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A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide grants for eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals.

Introduced: May 22, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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To President
Became law
May 22, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4796-4797)
May 22, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4796)
May 22, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends part A (General Provisions) of title XI of the Social Security Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to enable eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals, including family members and legal representatives of such individuals.

Authorizes the Secretary to make such a grant to a national support center to: (1) coordinate services provided through the grant program; and (2) support grant recipients.

What's happening now May 22, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4796-4797)

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