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Designating April 2024 as Financial Literacy Month.

The US Senate officially designated April 2024 as Financial Literacy Month to highlight the importance of money management skills. The goal is to encourage citizens, schools, and businesses to participate in educational programs that help make better decisions about credit, savings, and future planning. This initiative aims to improve the overall financial well-being of Americans, especially given rising household debt.
Key points
Official recognition of April 2024 as a month dedicated to raising financial awareness and highlighting the consequences of lacking this knowledge.
Encouragement for schools, businesses, and authorities to organize educational programs supporting better personal finance management, potentially leading to long-term financial benefits.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_SRES_658
Sponsor: Sen. Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Process start date: 2024-04-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution designating April 2024 as "Financial Literacy Month".

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_SRES_658.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-04-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Official recognition of April 2024 as a month dedicated to raising financial awareness and highlighting the consequences of lacking this knowledge.
  • Encouragement for schools, businesses, and authorities to organize educational programs supporting better personal finance management, potentially leading to long-term financial benefits.
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. Reed, Jack [D-RI].

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 S2929; text: CR S2934)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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