HR 8486 · 116th Congress · Education

Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act

Introduced 2020-10-01· Sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.(2020-10-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to promote financial literacy in elementary and secondary schools. An eligible entity is an entity with demonstrated expertise in the development of strategies that are designed to improve understanding of personal finance topics (e.g., bank and credit union accounts, student loans, debt management, and saving) among elementary and secondary school students.…

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