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Timestamp: 2020-01-26 05:34:17
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 2991', '§802', '§11', '§504', '§822', '§5', '§802', '§801', '§110', '§506', '§12', '§301']

[USC02] 42 USC 2991a: Congressional statement of purpose
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42 USC 2991a: Congressional statement of purpose Text contains those laws in effect on January 25, 2020
(Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, §802, as added Pub. L. 93–644, §11, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2324 ; amended Pub. L. 100–175, title V, §§504(b)(1), 506(c)(1), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 975 , 978; Pub. L. 102–375, title VIII, §822(21), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1300 ; Pub. L. 103–171, §5(1), Dec. 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 1991 .)
A prior section 2991a, Pub. L. 88–452, title VIII, §802, as added Pub. L. 89–794, title VIII, §801, Nov. 8, 1966, 80 Stat. 1473 , covered recruitment, selection, training, referral, and assignment of volunteers and consent of Governors of States in which these activities were conducted, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 90–222, title I, §110, Dec. 23, 1967, 81 Stat. 722 .
1993-Pub. L. 103–171 substituted "Alaska" for "Alaskan".
1992-Pub. L. 102–375, which directed the substitution of "Alaska Native" for "Alaskan Native", could not be executed because the words "Alaskan Native" did not appear.
1987-Pub. L. 100–175, §506(c)(1), substituted "Native Hawaiians" for "Hawaiian Natives".
Pub. L. 104–270, Oct. 9, 1996, 110 Stat. 3301 , provided that:
"(6) The Alaska Natives Commission recognized that the key to the future well-being of Alaska Natives lay in-
"(b) Grant.-The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall make a grant to the Alaska Federation of Natives to conduct the study and submit the report required by this section. Such grant may only be made if the Alaska Federation of Natives agrees to abide by the requirements of this section.
"(c) Study.-Pursuant to subsection (b), the Alaska Federation of Natives shall-
"(d) Consideration of Local Control.-In developing its recommendations pursuant to subsection (c)(4), the Alaska Federation of Natives shall give specific attention to the ways in which the recommendations may be achieved at the local level with maximum local control of the implementation of the recommendations.
"(e) Report.-Not later than 12 months after the date on which the grant is made under subsection (b), the Alaska Federation of Natives shall submit a report on the study conducted under this section, together with the recommendations developed pursuant to subsection (c)(4), to the President and the Congress and to the Governor and legislature of the State of Alaska. In addition, the Alaska Federation of Natives shall make the report available to Alaska Native villages and organizations and to the general public.
"(f) Authorization of Appropriations.-There is authorized to be appropriated $350,000 for the grant under subsection (b).
"(g) Additional State Funding.-The Congress encourages the State of Alaska to provide the additional funding necessary for the completion of the study under this section."
Pub. L. 101–379, §12, Aug. 18, 1990, 104 Stat. 478 , established a Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal and State policies and programs affecting Alaska Natives in order to identify specific actions that could be taken to help assure that public policy goals were more fully realized among Alaska Natives, further provided for membership, meetings, and other administrative affairs of the Commission, as well as specific powers and duties, further directed the Commission to submit, by no later than 18 months after its first meeting, a report with recommendations to the President, the Congress, the Governor of Alaska, and the legislature of the State of Alaska, and further provided for funding as well as termination of the Commission 180 days after the date of submission of its report.
Pub. L. 96–565, title III, §§301–307, Dec. 22, 1980, 94 Stat. 3324–3326 , known as the Native Hawaiians Study Commission Act, established the Native Hawaiians Study Commission to study the culture, needs, and concerns of Native Hawaiians, and to issue a report and make recommendations to Congress. The Commission was required to have its first meeting not less than 90-days after Dec. 22, 1980, produce a draft report no later than 1 year after its first meeting and a final report no later than 9 months later. The Commission ceased to exist upon the expiration of the 60-day period following the submission of its final report.