2018 US Code
Title 20 - Education
Chapter 77 - Financial Literacy and Education Improvement
Sec. 9707 - The national public service multimedia campaign to enhance the state of financial literacy
20 U.S.C. § 9707 (2018) |
§9707. The national public service multimedia campaign to enhance the state of financial literacy |
(a) In general
The Secretary of the Treasury (in this section referred to as the "Secretary"), after review of the recommendations of the Commission, as part of the national strategy, shall develop, implement, and conduct a pilot national public service multimedia campaign to enhance the state of financial literacy and education in the United States. (b) Program requirements (1) Public service campaignThe Secretary, after review of the recommendations of the Commission, shall select and work with a nonprofit organization or organizations that are especially well-qualified in the distribution of public service campaigns, and have secured private sector funds to produce the pilot national public service multimedia campaign. The Secretary, after review of the recommendations of the Commission, shall develop, in consultation with nonprofit, public, or private organizations, especially those that are well qualified by virtue of their experience in the field of financial literacy and education, to develop the financial literacy national public service multimedia campaign. The pilot national public service multimedia campaign shall be consistent with the national strategy, and shall promote the toll-free telephone number and the website developed under this chapter. The Secretary may develop the multimedia campaign in languages other than English, as the Secretary deems appropriate. (d) Performance measuresThe Secretary shall develop measures to evaluate the effectiveness of the pilot national public service multimedia campaign, as measured by improved financial decision making among individuals. (e) ReportFor each fiscal year for which there are appropriations pursuant to the authorization in subsection (e),1 the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, describing the status and implementation of the provisions of this section and the state of financial literacy and education in the United States. (f) Authorization of appropriationsThere are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary, not to exceed $3,000,000 for fiscal years 2004, 2005, and 2006, for the development, production, and distribution of a pilot national public service multimedia campaign under this section. |
(Pub. L. 108–159, title V, §518, Dec. 4, 2003, 117 Stat. 2009.) |
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section subject to joint regulations establishing effective dates as prescribed by Federal Reserve Board and Federal Trade Commission, except as otherwise provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 108–159, set out as an Effective Date of 2003 Amendment note under section 1681 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade. |
1 So in original. Probably should be subsection "(f),". |
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Title 20 - EDUCATION CHAPTER 77 - FINANCIAL LITERACY AND EDUCATION IMPROVEMENT Sec. 9707 - The national public service multimedia campaign to enhance the state of financial literacy |
section 9707 |
2018 |
January 14, 2019 |
No |
standard |
117 Stat. 2009 |
Public Law 108-159 |