Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110

§2152j–4 Definitions

Title 22 › CHAPTER 32 — FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › SUBCHAPTER I — INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT › Part I — Declaration of Policy; Development Assistance Authorizations › § 2152j–4

Last updated Sep 23, 2026|Official source

Summary

Gives short meanings for three terms used in nearby sections. "Appropriate congressional committees" means the Senate committees on Foreign Relations, Armed Services, and Appropriations, and the House committees on Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and Appropriations. "Relevant Federal departments and agencies" includes USAID, the Departments of State, Defense, and Homeland Security, and any others the President names. "Stakeholders" means non‑government and private groups involved in or affected by conflict prevention, stabilization, peacebuilding, protection, security, transitions, humanitarian response, or similar efforts.

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Title 22, §2152j–4

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In sections 2152j to 2152j–4 of this title:
(1)Appropriate congressional committees
The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A)the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and
(B)the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the of the House of Representatives.
(2)Relevant Federal departments and agencies
The term “relevant Federal departments and agencies” means—
(A)the United States Agency for International Development;
(B)the Department of State;
(C)the Department of Defense;
(D)the Department of Homeland Security; and
(E)any other department or agency specified by the President for purposes of sections 2152j to 2152j–4 of this title.
(3)Stakeholders
The term “stakeholders” means non-governmental and private sector entities engaged in or affected by conflict prevention and stabilization, peace building, protection, security, transition initiatives, humanitarian response, or related efforts.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017, and not as part of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2152j–4

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Sep 23, 2026

Release point: 119-110