House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Multilingual Financial Literacy Act

H.R. 2835Introduced Apr 25, 2023Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector

Where it went

IntroducedApr 25, 2023
Committee action—
Passed House—
Passed Senate—
To the President—
Became law—

Latest action: Apr 25, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2835.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. GARCIA of Texas, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 69, April 25, 2023, Page H1949):
Section 8 Article I of the Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: Orders the Financial Literacy Education Commission to conduct a study on limited English proficiency and financial health
Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 25, 2023 ↗
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 21, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

4 cosponsors — 4 Democrats

0 of 4 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Al Green (D-TX), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Juan Vargas (D-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sylvia Garcia.

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-29 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.