Sec. 4. Definitions
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In this Act: The term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. The term sustainable means the ability of a target country, community, implementing partner, or intended beneficiary to maintain, over time, the programs authorized and outcomes achieved pursuant to this Act. The term healthcare facility means a hospital, clinic, health center, or other location established for the purpose of providing health care.
The term healthcare worker includes doctors, nurses, lab technicians, pharmacists, janitors, healthcare administrators, and other individuals working at or in partnership with healthcare facilities. The term high priority country means a country designated pursuant to section 136(h) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151h(h) ) and any country identified by USAID as a high priority country for the purposes of this Act. The term key stakeholders means— communities directly affected by the lack of access to safe water, sanitation or hygiene; other appropriate nongovernmental organizations; and agencies or departments of countries affected by the lack of access to safe water, sanitation, or hygiene.
The term USAID means the United States Agency for International Development. The term WASH means water, sanitation, and hygiene.
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