Sec. 604. Definitions

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In this title: The term agency head means— with respect to the executive branch of United States Government or an agency of the legislative branch other than the Senate or the House of Representatives, the head of the respective agency; with respect to the judicial branch of United States Government, the chief judge of the respective court; with respect to the Senate, the President pro tempore, in consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the Senate; and with respect to the House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House, in consultation with the majority leader and the minority leader of the House of Representatives.

The term agency of the United States Government includes— any agency of the legislative branch; any court of the judicial branch; and any agency of the executive branch. The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate ; the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate ; the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives ; and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives . The term detailee — means an employee of a branch of the United States Government who is on loan to the American Institute in Taiwan, without a change of position from the agency at which he or she is employed; and does not include employees of the legislative branch, who may separate from their branch in order to fulfill the terms of their fellowship pursuant to section 607(g).

The term implementing partner means any United States organization described in 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that— performs logistical, administrative, and other functions, as determined by the Department of State and the American Institute of Taiwan in support of the Taiwan Fellowship Program; and enters into a cooperative agreement with the American Institute in Taiwan to administer the Taiwan Fellowship Program. The term Program means the Taiwan Fellowship Program established pursuant to section 605.