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S 3053 110th Congress Senate

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
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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
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 Latest action May 22, 2008

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

 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.

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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · May 22, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3053: 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.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3053/
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"S. 3053: 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.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3053/.
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S. 3053, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3053/.
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