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[CITE: 42USC3057g]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 35--PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS
 
                SUBCHAPTER X--GRANTS FOR NATIVE AMERICANS
 
                     Part B--Native Hawaiian Program
 
Sec. 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;
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    \1\ So in original. Probably should be ``indices''.
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        (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, Sec. 621, as added Pub. L. 100-175, title I, 
Sec. 171, Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 961.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 3057g, Pub. L. 89-73, title VI, Sec. 608, as added 
Pub. L. 95-478, title I, Sec. 106, Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1551; amended 
Pub. L. 97-115, Sec. 13(d), Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1608; Pub. L. 98-
459, title VI, Sec. 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.
