42 USC 3057g: Findings
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42 USC 3057g: Findings Text contains those laws in effect on January 2, 2001
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 35-PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANSSUBCHAPTER X-GRANTS FOR NATIVE AMERICANSPart B-Native Hawaiian Program
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§3057g. Findings

The Congress finds the older Native Hawaiians-

(1) have a life expectancy 10 years less than any other ethnic group in the State of Hawaii;

(2) rank lowest on 9 of 11 standard health indicies 1 for all ethnic groups in Hawaii;

(3) are often unaware of social services and do not know how to go about seeking such assistance; and

(4) live in poverty at a rate of 34 percent.

(Pub. L. 89–73, title VI, §621, as added Pub. L. 100–175, title I, §171, Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 961 .)

Prior Provisions

A prior section 3057g, Pub. L. 89–73, title VI, §608, as added Pub. L. 95–478, title I, §106, Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1551 ; amended Pub. L. 97–115, §13(d), Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1608 ; Pub. L. 98–459, title VI, §603, Oct. 9, 1984, 98 Stat. 1788 , authorized appropriations for grants for Indian tribes, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 100–175. See section 3057n of this title.

1 So in original. Probably should be "indices".