S.Res. 495 · 110th Congress
A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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19 cosponsors · 13 D, 6 R
18 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- Senate Introduced Apr 1, 2008
- Senate Passed Apr 1, 2008
Designates April 2008 as Financial Literacy Month to raise public awareness about the importance of personal financial education in the United States and the serious consequences that may result from a lack of understanding about personal finances.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate without amendment · Apr 1, 2008
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates April 2008 as Financial Literacy Month to raise public awareness about the importance of personal financial education in the United States and the serious consequences that may result from a lack of understanding about personal finances.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".
Latest action (Apr 1, 2008): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2306-2307; text as passed Senate: CR S2306-2307; text of measure as introduced: CR S2300)
Policy area: Commemorations · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 1, 2008
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- Senate Introduced Apr 1, 2008
- Senate Passed Apr 1, 2008
No recorded floor vote found.