A resolution designating April 2021 as "Financial Literacy Month".

4/11/2022, 3:15 PM

This resolution designates April 2021 as Financial Literacy Month.

Bill 117 SRES 177, also known as a resolution designating April 2021 as "Financial Literacy Month," aims to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy among Americans. The resolution highlights the need for individuals to have a better understanding of financial concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt.

The resolution emphasizes the impact that financial literacy can have on individuals' overall well-being and economic stability. By promoting financial education and providing resources to help individuals make informed financial decisions, the resolution seeks to empower Americans to take control of their financial futures.

In addition, the resolution recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to improve financial literacy in their communities. It encourages schools, businesses, and government agencies to support initiatives that promote financial education and provide resources to help individuals improve their financial literacy skills. Overall, Bill 117 SRES 177 serves as a reminder of the importance of financial literacy and the need for ongoing efforts to ensure that all Americans have the knowledge and skills necessary to make sound financial decisions.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 177

Introduced on
2021-04-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/22/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Passed in Senate

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates April 2021 as Financial Literacy Month.

Bill 117 SRES 177, also known as a resolution designating April 2021 as "Financial Literacy Month," aims to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy among Americans. The resolution highlights the need for individuals to have a better understanding of financial concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt.

The resolution emphasizes the impact that financial literacy can have on individuals' overall well-being and economic stability. By promoting financial education and providing resources to help individuals make informed financial decisions, the resolution seeks to empower Americans to take control of their financial futures.

In addition, the resolution recognizes the efforts of organizations and individuals who work to improve financial literacy in their communities. It encourages schools, businesses, and government agencies to support initiatives that promote financial education and provide resources to help individuals improve their financial literacy skills. Overall, Bill 117 SRES 177 serves as a reminder of the importance of financial literacy and the need for ongoing efforts to ensure that all Americans have the knowledge and skills necessary to make sound financial decisions.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating April 2021 as "Financial Literacy Month".

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact
Commemorative events and holidays
Financial literacy

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary5/6/2021

This resolution designates April 2021 as Financial Literacy Month.


Latest Action4/22/2021
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2182; text: CR S2179-2180)