A resolution designating April 2022 as "Financial Literacy Month".

12/29/2022, 11:48 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 588

Bill 117 S.Res. 588, also known as a resolution designating April 2022 as "Financial Literacy Month," was introduced in the US Senate to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy. The resolution aims to highlight the need for individuals to have a better understanding of financial concepts and practices in order to make informed decisions about their personal finances.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of financial education in helping individuals manage their money effectively, make sound financial decisions, and plan for their future. It also recognizes the role that financial literacy plays in promoting economic stability and growth at both the individual and national levels.

By designating April 2022 as "Financial Literacy Month," the resolution seeks to encourage schools, businesses, and community organizations to promote financial education and provide resources to help individuals improve their financial knowledge and skills. It also calls on the government to support initiatives that promote financial literacy and empower individuals to take control of their financial well-being. Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 588 aims to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy and encourage individuals to take steps to improve their financial knowledge and skills. It underscores the importance of financial education in helping individuals achieve financial security and success in today's complex and ever-changing economy.

Congressional Summary of SRES 588

This resolution designates April 2022 as Financial Literacy Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 588

Bill SRES 588 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 7, 2022. Bill SRES 588 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 7, 2022.  Bill SRES 588's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 4/7/2022 CR S2098) as of April 27, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 588

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
78
Democrat Cosponsors
36
Republican Cosponsors
42
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 588

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact Areas

Commemorative events and holidaysFinancial literacy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 588

A resolution designating April 2022 as "Financial Literacy Month".A resolution designating April 2022 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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