A resolution designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month".

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Summary of Bill SRES 658

Bill 118 S.Res. 658, also known as a resolution designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month," was introduced in the US Congress with the aim of promoting awareness and education about financial literacy among Americans. The resolution highlights the importance of understanding personal finances, budgeting, saving, and investing in order to make informed decisions about money management.

The resolution emphasizes the need for individuals to have the necessary knowledge and skills to navigate the complex world of finance, especially in light of the increasing importance of financial planning for retirement and other long-term goals. By designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month," the resolution seeks to encourage schools, businesses, and community organizations to provide resources and information to help individuals improve their financial literacy.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 658 aims to raise awareness about the importance of financial literacy and empower individuals to take control of their financial futures. It underscores the need for ongoing education and support in order to ensure that all Americans have the tools they need to make sound financial decisions.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 658

Bill SRES 658 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 20, 2024. Bill SRES 658 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on April 20, 2024.  Bill SRES 658's most recent activity was Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2929; text: CR S2934) as of April 20, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 658

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
56
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
40
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 658

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 658

A resolution designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month".A resolution designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SRES 658

Jack Reed
Jack Reed
Rhode Island(Democrat)
Todd Young
Todd Young
Indiana(Republican)
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse
Rhode Island(Democrat)
Ron Wyden
Ron Wyden
Oregon(Democrat)
Roger F. Wicker
Roger F. Wicker
Mississippi(Republican)
Tommy Tuberville
Tommy Tuberville
Alabama(Republican)

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