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S. 155 116th Congress Senate

Youth Financial Learning Act

Official title: A bill to improve the financial literacy of secondary school students.

Introduced: January 16, 2019 See on congress.gov
Education Education programs fundingElementary and secondary educationFinancial literacyTeaching, teachers, curricula
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Jan 16, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Jan 16, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 16, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Youth Financial Learning Act

This bill directs the Department of Education to award grants, on a competitive basis, to state educational agencies to integrate financial literacy education into public secondary schools.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 2974 Youth Financial Learning Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Jan 16, 2019
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Hassan, Margaret Wood
New Hampshire · Jan 16, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 155: Youth Financial Learning Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-155/
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"S. 155: Youth Financial Learning Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-155/.
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S. 155, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-155/.
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