A resolution designating April 2026 as "Financial Literacy Month".
Sponsored By: Senator Reed, Jack [D-RI]
Passed Senate
Summary
Financial education designates April 2026 as Financial Literacy Month to raise awareness about personal finance and promote programs by governments, schools, nonprofits, and businesses. The resolution cites that 88 percent of adults reported financial stress entering 2026, about 5.6 million households are unbanked and 19 million are underbanked, household debt rose by about $3.9 trillion since 2019, student loan balances exceed $1.6 trillion, and studies link high school financial education to better financial outcomes.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Reed, Jack [D-RI]
RI • D
Cosponsors
Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
SC • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
IN • R
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Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
DE • D
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John Boozman
AR • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Katie Britt
AL • R
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Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC]
NC • R
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Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]
WA • D
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Shelley Capito
WV • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME]
ME • R
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Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]
ND • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]
ID • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]
IL • D
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Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
NY • D
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Bill Hagerty
TN • R
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Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH]
NH • D
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
MS • R
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Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
AZ • D
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Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]
ME • I
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Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
WY • R
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Gary Peters
MI • D
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Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
NE • R
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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]
ID • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Mike Rounds
SD • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]
AL • R
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Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI]
RI • D
Sponsored 4/28/2026
Roger Wicker
MS • R
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Sen. Moreno, Bernie [R-OH]
OH • R
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Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]
MT • R
Sponsored 4/28/2026
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