Native Hawaiian housing. (c) References Except as otherwise expressly provided, wherever in this Act an amendment or repeal is expressed in terms of an amendment to, or repeal of, a section or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be made to a section or other provision of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 ( 25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq. ). 2. Office of Native American Programs (a) Establishment Section 4 of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act ( 42 U.S.C. 3533 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1), by striking 7 Assistant Secretaries and inserting 8 Assistant Secretaries