19 USC 4431 - Definitions

U.S Code last checked for updates: Apr 26, 2024

§ 4431.

Definitions

In this subchapter:

(1)

Appropriate congressional committees

The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

(A)

the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, the Committee on Finance, the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and

(B)

the Committee on Homeland Security, the Committee on Ways and Means, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

(2)

Secretary

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.

(Pub. L. 114–125, title VIII, § 812, Feb. 24, 2016, 130 Stat. 217.)

cite as: 19 USC 4431