HR 8880
117th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Multilingual Financial Literacy Act
Introduced: September 19, 2022
Introduced by:
Garcia, Sylvia R.
Democratic
· Texas
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In committee
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Became law
Sep 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Sep 19, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Plain-English summary
Multilingual Financial Literacy Act
This bill requires the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to translate financial literacy information to different languages. The commission must also report on the impact of language barriers to financial health.
The bill also requires additional information in the commission's annual report, including a summary of the commission's efforts to increase financial literacy across all member agencies.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1