20 U.S.C. § 9704
The Commission shall hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the Commission deems appropriate to carry out this chapter.
In hearings held under this subsection, the Commission shall consider inviting witnesses from, among other groups-
The Commission may secure directly from any Federal department or agency such information as the Commission considers necessary to carry out this chapter. Upon request of the Chairperson, the head of such department or agency shall furnish such information to the Commission.
The Commission may conduct periodic studies regarding the state of financial literacy and education in the United States, as the Commission determines appropriate.
The Commission may take any action to develop and promote financial literacy and education materials in languages other than English, as the Commission deems appropriate, including for the website established under section 9703(b) of this title, at the toll-free number established under section 9703(c) of this title, and in the materials developed and disseminated under section 9703(d) of this title.
20 U.S.C. § 9704
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATESection 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.
DEFINITIONSFor definitions of terms used in this section, see section 2 of Pub. L. 108-159, set out as a note under section 1681 of Title 15, Commerce and Trade.
- Chairperson
- the term "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Financial Literacy and Education Commission; and
- Commission
- the term "Commission" means the Financial Literacy and Education Commission established under section 9702 of this title.