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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 71 (Thursday, April 27, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. GALLAGHER:H.R. 2943.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Grant programs to promote financial literacy for students[Page H2086]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Student Empowerment and Financial Literacy Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill directs the Department of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to promote financial literacy in elementary and secondary schools. An eligible entity is an entity with demonstrated expertise in the development of strategies that are designed to improve understanding of personal finance topics (e.g., bank and credit union accounts, student loans, debt management, and saving) among elementary and secondary school students.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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