In this chapter:(1) Appropriate congressional committeesThe 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) ChinaThe term “China” means the People’s Republic of China.
(3) Humanitarian assistanceThe term “humanitarian assistance” means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter.
(4) North KoreaThe term “North Korea” means the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
(5) North KoreansThe term “North Koreans” means persons who are citizens or nationals of North Korea.
(6) South KoreaThe term “South Korea” means the Republic of Korea.
(Pub. L. 108–333, § 5, Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 110–346, § 4, Oct. 7, 2008, 122 Stat. 3941.)
Editorial Notes
Amendments2008—Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 110–346 substituted “Foreign Affairs” for “International Relations”.
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