Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 11, 2014)
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 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 and the entities they regulate 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 (CFPB) to provide consumers with relevant information and decisionmaking tools regarding important financial decisions.
What just happenedSep 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseSep 11, 2014
- Sep 11, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Sep 11, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 11, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House