February 18, 2005
Senate Committee Approves Bankruptcy Reform Bill
On February 17, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, 12-5, the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act (S. 256). TheView More
Financial Literacy
June 25, 2004
House Subcommittees Examine Predatory Lending in the Subprime Market
On June 23, the House Financial Services Subcommittees on Housing and Community Opportunity and Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit heldView More
April 30, 2004
House Supports Financial Literacy Month
On April 6, the House approved, 423-1, a resolution (H. Res. 737) supporting the goals and ideals of Financial LiteracyView More
April 2, 2004
House Committee Supports Financial Literacy Month
On April 1, the House Government Reform Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Res. 578) supporting the goalsView More
April 2, 2004
Financial Literacy Focus of Senate Committee Hearing
On March 30, the Senate Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Financial Management, the Budget, and International Security examined the effectiveness ofView More
April 2, 2004
House Subcommittees Examine Subprime Lending
On March 30, the House Financial Services Subcommittees on Housing and Community Opportunity and Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit heldView More
March 12, 2004
Panel Holds Hearing on Encouraging Americans to Save
On March 10, the Joint Economic Committee heard testimony on proposals to encourage Americans to save more for their retirement.View More
February 27, 2004
Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Predatory Lending
On February 24, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing entitled, “Predatory Lending: Are Federal Agencies Protecting OlderView More
November 26, 2003
Bill Promoting Financial Literacy and Education Heads to White House
On November 21, the House approved, 379-49, the conference report for H.R. 2622, a bill to reauthorize the Fair CreditView More
November 7, 2003
Senate Approves Bill Promoting Financial Literacy and Education
On November 5, the Senate approved, 95-2, a bill (S. 1753) to reauthorize the Fair Credit Reporting Act (P.L. 104-208).View More