S 386 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

Education for Retirement Security Act of 2003

Introduced Feb 13, 2003 Originated Senate Sponsor Jon S. Corzine D-NJ

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 13, 2003 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2463)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 13, 2003
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Education for Retirement Security Act of 2003 - Authorizes the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to provide financial education programs to mid-life and older individuals who reside in local communities in order to: (1) enhance their financial and retirement knowledge; and (2) reduce financial abuse and fraud, including telemarketing, mortgage, and pension fraud, among them.

Authorizes the Secretary to award a grant to one or more eligible entities to: (1) create and make available instructional materials and information that promote financial education; and (2) provide training and other related assistance regarding the establishment of financial education programs.

Cosponsors 5

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 13, 2003 to Sep 4, 2003, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-HIDaniel K. AkakaOriginalFeb 13, 2003
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalFeb 13, 2003
R-ILPeter FitzgeraldOriginalFeb 13, 2003
D-MIDebbie StabenowApr 8, 2003
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergSep 4, 2003

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 13, 2003Introduced in Senate
  2. Feb 13, 2003Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2463)
  3. Feb 13, 2003Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2462-2463)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.

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