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HR 300 112th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Adult education and literacy Education programs funding Elementary and secondary education Financial literacy Higher education Research administration and funding Teaching, teachers, curricula

Young Adults Financial Literacy Act

Introduced: January 18, 2011 Introduced by: Carson, André Democratic · Indiana See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Feb 25, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Jan 18, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 18, 2011
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Young Adults Financial Literacy Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to make competitive grants to, and enter contracts with, eligible institutions to establish centers of excellence to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy education for young adults and families ages 15-24 years old.

Defines "eligible institution" as any partnership consisting of an institution of higher education and any of the following: (1) one or more local educational agencies; (2) a nonprofit agency, organization, or association; (3) a community-based organization; or (4) a financial institution.

What's happening now March 23, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

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