Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Nov 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 3, 2022
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act
This bill establishes within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a program to award allocations to state governments, local governments, and other entities for financial literacy programs. Programs eligible for awards may include education regarding credit, student loan debt, homeownership, investments, retirement, or tax planning.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9272: Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9272/
"H.R. 9272: Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9272/.
H.R. 9272, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9272/.
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