SRES 410 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

A resolution designating April 2006 as "Financial Literacy Month".

Introduced Mar 28, 2006 Originated Senate Sponsor Daniel K. Akaka D-HI

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 29, 2006 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S2541)

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMar 28, 2006
  2. Agreed to in SenateMar 29, 2006

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates April 2006 as Financial Literacy Month to raise public awareness about the importance of financial education in the United States and the serious consequences that may be associated with a lack of understanding about personal finances.

Cosponsors 18

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 28, 2006 to Mar 29, 2006, with 15 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ARBlanche L. LincolnOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-CTChristopher J. DoddOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-HIDaniel K. InouyeOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-MIDebbie StabenowOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-WIHerb KohlOriginalMar 28, 2006
R-SCJim DeMintOriginalMar 28, 2006
R-MOJim TalentOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-MTMax BaucusOriginalMar 28, 2006
R-FLMel MartinezOriginalMar 28, 2006
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-MDPaul S. SarbanesOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-ILRichard J. DurbinOriginalMar 28, 2006
R-MSThad CochranOriginalMar 28, 2006
D-SDTim JohnsonOriginalMar 28, 2006
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Actions 7

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 29, 2006Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S2541-2542)
  2. Mar 29, 2006Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.(text as passed Senate: CR S2541)
  3. Mar 29, 2006Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S2541)
  4. Mar 29, 2006Senate vitiated previous passage.
  5. Mar 28, 2006Introduced in Senate
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Subjects

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

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  1. Mar 29, 2006Agreed to Senate

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