Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month".

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Summary of Bill HRES 291

Bill 118 HRES 291, also known as the "Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month" bill, aims to recognize and promote the importance of financial literacy in the United States. The bill highlights the need for individuals to have a better understanding of financial concepts such as budgeting, saving, investing, and managing debt.

The bill emphasizes the importance of financial education in helping individuals make informed decisions about their personal finances and achieve financial stability. It also acknowledges the role that financial literacy plays in promoting economic growth and stability at both the individual and national levels.

The bill calls for the designation of April as Financial Literacy Month, during which various organizations and institutions are encouraged to promote financial education and awareness through events, workshops, and other activities. It also encourages schools, businesses, and government agencies to incorporate financial literacy education into their programs and services. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 291 seeks to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy and promote efforts to improve financial education for all Americans. By supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, the bill aims to empower individuals to make sound financial decisions and achieve greater financial security.

Congressional Summary of HRES 291

This resolution supports the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month.

Current Status of Bill HRES 291

Bill HRES 291 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2023. Bill HRES 291 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 13, 2023.  Bill HRES 291's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of April 13, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 291

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
16
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 291

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 291

Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month".Supporting the goals and ideals of "Financial Literacy Month".
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