To promote youth financial education.
Latest action · May 24, 2006 Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
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.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2006
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Youth Financial Education Act - Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to allot grants to state educational agencies to provide funds to local educational agencies and public schools for personal financial literacy education programs for students in kindergarten through grade 12, and for professional development programs to prepare teachers and administrators for such financial education.
Directs the Secretary to make a grant to or contract with an entity with substantial financial education experience for a national clearinghouse for instructional materials and information on model financial education programs and best practices.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 24, 2006Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
- Mar 29, 2006Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2006Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 925 | Youth Financial Education Act | Related bill | Apr 27, 2005 |
| S 1181 | A bill to ensure an open and deliberate process in Congress by providing that any future legislation to establish a new exemption to section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act) be stated explicitly w | Related bill | Jun 24, 2005 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.
- Business education
- Commerce
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumer credit
- Consumer education
- Curricula
- Economic theory
- Economics and Public Finance
- Education
- Educational accountability
- Educational innovations
- Elementary and secondary education
- Elementary education
- Federal aid to education
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Government Operations and Politics
- Higher education
- Nonprofit organizations
- Personal budgets
- Saving and investment
- Secondary education
- Social Welfare
- Teacher education
- Teachers
- Teaching
- Teaching materials
- Youth
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2006Introduced in House
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