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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · H.R. 7900 (Engrossed in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 6003

Sec. 6003. Definitions

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In this title— 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; the term “international organization” includes United Nations funds, programs, specialized agencies, entities, and bodies, and other organizations outside of the United Nations system, as the Secretary of State or the Secretary’s designee deems appropriate, and in consultation with other Federal departments and agencies; the term ‘One-China Principle’ means the PRC’s policy toward Taiwan; the term “civil society organizations” means international civil society organizations that are critical to maintaining Taiwan's international space and enabling Taiwan to play a positive and constructive role in the global community; and the term “potential PLA campaigns” means— a naval blockade of Taiwan; an amphibious assault and ground invasion of Taiwan, especially such invasion designed to accomplish a fiat accompli before intervention is possible; and a seizure of one or more of Taiwan’s outlying islands.
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