42 U.S.C. § 2991a
Congressional statement of purpose
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 2991a, Congressional statement of purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/478951
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The purpose of this subchapter is to promote the goal of economic and social self-sufficiency for American Indians, Native Hawaiians, other Native American Pacific Islanders (including American Samoan Natives), and Alaska Natives.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Headstart, Economic Opportunity, and Community Partnership Act of 1974House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Older Americans Act Amendments of 1992House: 385–0Senate: no recorded tally
- Older Americans Act Technical Amendments of 1993House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally