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HR 486 · in committee · significant

Young Americans Financial Literacy Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to award grants for financial literacy education programs serving young people and families.
  • Eligible grantees include partnerships of schools, nonprofits, financial institutions, and government agencies.
  • The grant program runs through 2029 and funds program development, teacher training, student loan default reduction, and program research.

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    How should the CFPB prioritize grant distribution among schools in wealthy versus under-resourced communities?

  2. 02

    What evidence exists that financial literacy programs actually reduce student loan defaults and improve long-term financial outcomes?

  3. 03

    Which organizations—schools, nonprofits, or financial institutions—should lead these partnerships to avoid conflicts of interest?

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Sponsor · D-IN-7

André Carson

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Introduced 2025-01-16

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-16 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  2. 2025-01-16 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E40)

  5. 2025-01-16 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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