§ 7001 Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations
§ 7002 United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission

Terms Used In U.S. Code > Title 22 > Chapter 77 > Subchapter VI - Related Issues

  • Administration: means the Social Security Administration, except where the context requires otherwise. See 42 USC 1301
  • Chairman: means the Chairman of the National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Policies. See 22 USC 262r
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • including: when used in a definition contained in this chapter shall not be deemed to exclude other things otherwise within the meaning of the term defined. See 42 USC 1301
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • President pro tempore: A constitutionally recognized officer of the Senate who presides over the chamber in the absence of the Vice President. The President Pro Tempore (or, "president for a time") is elected by the Senate and is, by custom, the Senator of the majority party with the longest record of continuous service.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Ranking minority member: The highest ranking (and usually longest serving) minority member of a committee or subcommittee.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.