Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 85 — North Korean Human Rights
§ 7803. Definitions
Statutory text
In this chapter:
Appropriate congressional committees
The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and
the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
China
The term “China” means the People’s Republic of China.
Humanitarian assistance
The term “humanitarian assistance” means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter.
North Korea
The term “North Korea” means the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.
North Koreans
The term “North Koreans” means persons who are citizens or nationals of North Korea.
South Korea
The term “South Korea” means the Republic of Korea.
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.
North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004
Pub. L. 108–333 § 5 · 118 Stat. 1287
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 7803
Pub. L. 108–333, § 5, Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1290
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 108–333, § 5, Oct. 18, 2004, 118 Stat. 1290Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) Appropriate congressional committees.— The term “appropriate congressional committees” means— (A) the Committee on International Relations 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.North Korean Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2008
Pub. L. 110–346 § 4 · 122 Stat. 3939
Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 7803(1)(A)
Pub. L. 110–346 substituted “Foreign Affairs” for “International Relations”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 110–346 substituted “Foreign Affairs” for “International Relations”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS. Section 5(1)(A) of the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–333; 22 U.S.C. 7803(1)(A)) is amended by striking “International Relations” and inserting “Foreign Affairs”.
2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2008—Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 110–346 substituted “Foreign Affairs” for “International Relations”.
Credits
2004–2008 · 2 acts
- 2004Pub. L. 108–333, § 5, , 118 Stat. 1290
- 2008Pub. L. 110–346, § 4, , 122 Stat. 3941.
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(Pub. L. 108–333, § 5, , 118 Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 110–346, § 4, , 122 Stat. 3941.)