MONEY

Articles and editorials

Teens Awash in Credit Card Debt, S3552 [19MR]

Bills and resolutions

Coins: authorize production of Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle ultra-high relief bullion coins in palladium to provide affordable opportunities for investments in precious metals (see S. 758), S4171 [1AP] (see H.R. 3405), H9205 [30JY]

Consumers: repeal legal tender laws, prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and repeal superfluous sections related to coinage (see H.R. 4248), H14445 [9DE]

Dept. of Education: establish a pilot program to award grants to State and local educational agencies to develop financial literacy programs in elementary and secondary schools (see H.R. 3037), H7444 [25JN]

Dept. of the Treasury: establish Office of Money Services Business Compliance (see H.R. 4331), H15498 [16DE]

———include certain parts of the Constitution in the redesign of the one dollar bill (see H.R. 2854), H6743 [12JN]

Economy: define a value for the dollar to stimulate the economy and provide for a sound U.S. dollar (see H.R. 835), H921 [3FE]

Education: express support for efforts to increase financial literacy in the U.S. and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy (see H. Res. 65), H325 [14JA]

———provide grants to promote financial and economic literacy (see S. 638), S3550 [19MR] (see H.R. 1645), H3704 [19MR]

Financial literacy: provide for financial literacy education (see S. 1339), S6993 [24JN] (see H.R. 3730), H10519 [6OC]

———provide incentives to encourage financial institutions and small businesses to provide continuing financial education to customers, borrowers, and employees (see H.R. 767), H778 [28JA]

———require financial literacy counseling for borrowers (see H.R. 1325), H3053 [5MR]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (see S. Res. 94), S4063 [31MR] (see H. Res. 357), H4733 [23AP]

Foreign trade: clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under U.S. countervailing and antidumping duty laws (see S. 1027), S5435 [13MY] (see H.R. 2378), H5580 [13MY]

FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (see H.R. 833), H921 [3FE]

Japan: commend policy against currency manipulation and encourage continuance of such policy (see H. Res. 933), H13354 [19NO]

Transportation Security Administration: transfer unclaimed money recovered at airport security checkpoints to United Service Organizations, Inc. (USO) (see H.R. 2216), H5061 [30AP]

Workforce Investment Act: establish financial literacy education programs for newly naturalized U.S. citizens (see H.R. 2117), H4839 [27AP]

Letters

Financial Literacy Month: President Obama, E1077 [6MY]

Lists

Financial and Economic Literacy Caucus members, E1077 [6MY]

Remarks in House

Consumers: repeal legal tender laws, prohibit taxation on certain coins and bullion, and repeal superfluous sections related to coinage (H.R. 4248), E2931 [10DE]

District of Columbia: tribute to circulating quarter featuring Duke Ellington, E340 [24FE]

Economy: impact of depreciation of the U.S. dollar, H11983 [28OC]

Financial institutions: establish safe and sound credit system that promotes responsible savings and lending practices, H7115 [23JN]

Financial literacy: require financial literacy counseling for borrowers (H.R. 1325), H4857 [28AP], H9603 [16SE]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (H. Res. 357), H4855-H4857 [28AP], E1076 [6MY]

FRS: abolish Board of Governors and repeal Federal Reserve Act (H.R. 833), H2808 [25FE], E192 [3FE]

———increase quality and public accessibility of research on effects of monetary policy on distribution of wealth and the proportion of newly created monetary resources directed into various sectors of the economy, H496 [26JA]

———policy of lending money to the Federal Government using monetized assets, H6018 [2JN]

Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act: repeal, E2969 [11DE]

Remarks in Senate

Crime: address criminal and fraudulent monetary transfers using stored value cards and other electronic devices, S5426 [13MY]

Education: provide grants to promote financial and economic literacy (S. 638), S3552, S3553 [19MR], S5346 [12MY]

Financial Literacy Month: designate (S. Res. 94), S4104 [31MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 357, Financial Literacy Month, H4855 [28AP]

S. Res. 94, Financial Literacy Month, S4086, S4105 [31MR]