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A bill to require the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to carry out a study on the impact of language barriers to financial health, to require the website and toll-free telephone number of the Commission to be provided in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States, and for other purposes.
5/3/2024, 10:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 4248
Bill 118 s 4248, also known as the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Language Access Act, aims to address the impact of language barriers on financial health in the United States. The bill requires the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to conduct a study on how language barriers affect individuals' ability to understand and manage their finances effectively.
Additionally, the bill mandates that the Commission's website and toll-free telephone number be accessible in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States. This provision aims to ensure that individuals with limited English proficiency have access to important financial resources and information in a language they understand.
Overall, the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Language Access Act seeks to promote financial literacy and education among diverse communities by addressing language barriers and providing access to essential financial information in multiple languages.
Additionally, the bill mandates that the Commission's website and toll-free telephone number be accessible in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States. This provision aims to ensure that individuals with limited English proficiency have access to important financial resources and information in a language they understand.
Overall, the Financial Literacy and Education Commission Language Access Act seeks to promote financial literacy and education among diverse communities by addressing language barriers and providing access to essential financial information in multiple languages.
Current Status of Bill S 4248
Bill S 4248 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 2, 2024. Bill S 4248 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 2, 2024. Bill S 4248's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of May 2, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4248
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4248
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4248
A bill to require the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to carry out a study on the impact of language barriers to financial health, to require the website and toll-free telephone number of the Commission to be provided in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States, and for other purposes.
A bill to require the Financial Literacy and Education Commission to carry out a study on the impact of language barriers to financial health, to require the website and toll-free telephone number of the Commission to be provided in the most commonly spoken languages in the United States, and for other purposes.
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