§ 1741e. Definitions

Statutory text

In this subchapter:

Appropriate congressional committees

The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the United States Senate; and

the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Appropriations, the Committee on Financial Services, the Committee on the Judiciary, the Committee on Armed Services, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.

United States national

The term “United States national” means—

a United States national as defined in section 1101(a)(22) or section 1408 of title 8; and

a lawful permanent resident alien with significant ties to the United States.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

2020
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2021
Pub. L. 116–260 div. FF title III § 307 · 134 Stat. 1182
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1741e
(Pub. L. 116–260, div. FF, title III, § 307, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3098.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 116–260, div. FF, title III, § 307, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3098.)
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 307. In Grants. Waiver authority. making grants under the heading “Federal Emergency Management Agency—Federal Assistance”, for Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grants, the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency may grant waivers from the requirements in subsections (a)(1)(A), (a)(1)(B), (a)(1)(E), (c)(1), (c)(2), and (c)(4) of section 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974 (15 U.S.C. 2229a).

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act” and was translated as reading “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle A (§§ 301–308) of title III of div. FF of Pub. L. 116–260, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3091, known as the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act, which enacted this subchapter, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Credits

(Pub. L. 116–260, div. FF, title III, § 307, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 3098.)