Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Apr 29, 2015)
Supports the efforts of the President's Advisory Council on Financial Literacy in working with the public and private sectors to:
- increase financial education for youth in school and for young adults in the workplace,
- increase access to financial services,
- establish measures of national financial literacy,
- conduct research on financial knowledge, and
- strengthen financial education programs.
Reaffirms the purposes of the Dodd-Frank Act directing federal financial agencies to partner with organizations focused on developing opportunities to place talented young minorities and women in industry internships, summer employment, and full-time positions.
Supports the efforts of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to provide consumers with relevant information and decisionmaking tools regarding important financial decisions.
What just happenedApr 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseApr 29, 2015
- Apr 29, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Apr 29, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 29, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House