HR 5779
117th Congress
House
Education
Consumer credit
Employee benefits and pensions
Financial literacy
Financial services and investments
Government information and archives
Higher education
Student aid and college costs
Financial Fitness Act
Introduced: October 28, 2021
Introduced by:
Leger Fernandez, Teresa
Democratic
· New Mexico
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Oct 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Financial Fitness Act
This bill directs the Department of Education to create a personal finance education portal for voluntary use by recipients of federal financial aid. The portal must be on a centralized and publicly available website and include information on personal finance concepts, including core personal finance topics (e.g., earning, investing, and borrowing) and managing student loan repayment.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1