Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson is serving her 13th term representing the 30th Congressional District of Texas. Johnson is widely recognized as one of the most effective legislators in Congress and is credited with originally authoring or co-authoring, sponsoring or co-sponsoring more than 821 bills that were passed by the House and Senate and signed into law by the President.
Thursday, April 19, 2012
Congresswoman Johnson Introduces The Financial Literacy Act Of 2012
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has recently introduced the National Financial Literacy Act of 2012. The bill would require that federal financial supervisory agencies establish minimum standards for community-based financial literacy programs. The bill would also allow a tax credit to small businesses for 35% of the expenses paid or incurred for providing qualified continuing financial education to their employees.