# 117-hr-9272: Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act

117-hr-9272, Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9272
- Congress: 117
- Title: Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced: 2022-11-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Consumer Financial Education and Empowerment Act This bill establishes within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau a program to award allocations to state governments, local governments, and other entities for financial literacy programs. Programs eligible for awards may include education regarding credit, student loan debt, homeownership, investments, retirement, or tax planning.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3] (D-OH), 2022-11-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-9272 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9272)

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- [117-hr-1193: Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1193)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-3630: Lymphedema Treatment Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3630)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-9272 (as of 2025-11-18).