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National Retirement Security Month: Boosting Awareness and Savings

The U.S. Senate supports National Retirement Security Month to encourage citizens to better plan their financial future. The goal is to increase knowledge about available retirement savings options and improve overall financial literacy, helping to ensure financial stability in old age.
Key points
Emphasizing the importance of saving for retirement, as Social Security is not enough as a sole source of income.
Increasing awareness of various tax-preferred retirement savings vehicles.
Encouraging the development of personal budgets and financial plans that include retirement savings strategies.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_SRES_404
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2021-09-30
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Retirement Security Month, including raising public awareness of the various tax-preferred retirement vehicles, increasing personal financial literacy, and engaging the people of the United States on the keys to success in achieving and maintaining retirement security throughout their lifetimes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_404.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-30.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Emphasizing the importance of saving for retirement, as Social Security is not enough as a sole source of income.
  • Increasing awareness of various tax-preferred retirement savings vehicles.
  • Encouraging the development of personal budgets and financial plans that include retirement savings strategies.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6863; text: CR S6850)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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