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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Personal budgets</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6347</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/action/171172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3053 A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide grants for eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3053/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158685</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide grants for eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2894 Private Student Loan Transparency and Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2894/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/action/150591</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to establish requirements for private lenders to protect student borrowers receiving private educational loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1079 Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1079/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151690</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.495 A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr495/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/148612</id>
    <updated>2008-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating April 2008 as "Financial Literacy Month".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2765 Saving Social Security Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2765/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147739</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen and permanently preserve social security.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5563 Congressional Commission on Civic Service Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5563/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147101</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2671 Financial Literacy Improvement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2671/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/action/146206</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide grants to promote financial literacy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.996 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr996/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/146019</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.993 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr993/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-19:/action/145922</id>
    <updated>2008-02-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.973 Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr973/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145324</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.957 Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr957/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/action/144659</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4335 To promote youth financial education.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138828</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote youth financial education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2399 Financial Education and Counseling Assistance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2399/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/137314</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expand and improve housing counseling services by increasing financial education and counseling services available to homeowners and prospective homebuyers in financial turmoil or who seek credit or other personal financial assistance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2341 Focusing Investments and Resources for a Safe Transition Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/137190</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide Individual Development Accounts to support foster youths who are transitioning from the foster care system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3759 To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enable local educational agencies to use amounts received from the Fund for the Improvement of Education for innovative programs to increase learning in financial literacy.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131664</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to enable local educational agencies to use amounts received from the Fund for the Improvement of Education for innovative programs to increase learning in financial literacy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3746 College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3746/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131638</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3740 ASPIRE Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3740/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-03:/action/131441</id>
    <updated>2007-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To encourage savings, promote financial literacy, and expand opportunities for young adults by establishing KIDS Accounts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130704</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-84.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130703</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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