ACDAmeans the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
AIDmeans the United States Agency for International Development.
appropriate congressional committeesmeans the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
covered agencymeans any of the following agencies: ACDA, USIA, IDCA, and AID.
Departmentmeans the Department of State.
Federal agencymeans an Executive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5.
functionmeans any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, activity, or program.
IDCAmeans the United States International Development Cooperation Agency.
officeincludes any office, administration, agency, institute, unit, organizational entity, or component thereof.
Secretarymeans the Secretary of State.
United States assistancemeans development and other economic assistance, including assistance made available under the following provisions of law:
USIAmeans the United States Information Agency.