22 U.S.C. § 7803: Definitions

Summary

It defines key words used in the chapter. Appropriate congressional committees are the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. China means the People’s Republic of China. Humanitarian assistance means help for basic needs like food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter. North Korea means the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, and North Koreans are people who are citizens or nationals of North Korea. South Korea means the Republic of Korea.

Title 22, §7803

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In this chapter:

(1)Appropriate congressional committees

The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

(A)the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and

(B)the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.

(2)China

The term “China” means the People’s Republic of China.

(3)Humanitarian assistance

The term “humanitarian assistance” means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter.

(4)North Korea

The term “North Korea” means the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

(5)North Koreans

The term “North Koreans” means persons who are citizens or nationals of North Korea.

(6)South Korea

The term “South Korea” means the Republic of Korea.

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2008—Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 110–346 substituted “Foreign Affairs” for “International Relations”.

§7803 Definitions

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Title 22, §7803

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