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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Iraq and Syria Genocide Relief and Accountability Act of 2018 · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 3 DEFINITIONS In this Act: ####
(1)Appropriate congressional committees The term “**appropriate congressional committees**” means— #####
(A)the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; #####
(B)the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate; #####
(C)the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; #####
(D)the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; #####
(E)the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; #####
(F)the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; #####
(G)the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives; #####
(H)the Committee on Homeland Security of the House of Representatives; #####
(I)the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and #####
(J)the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. ####
(2)Foreign terrorist organization The term “**foreign terrorist organization**” mean an organization designated by the Secretary of State as a foreign terrorist organization pursuant to section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)). ####
(3)Humanitarian, stabilization, and recovery needs The term “**humanitarian, stabilization, and recovery needs**”, with respect to an individual, includes water, sanitation, hygiene, food security and nutrition, shelter and housing, reconstruction, medical, education, psychosocial needs, and other assistance to address basic human needs, including stabilization assistance (as defined by the Stabilization Assistance Review in “A Framework for Maximizing the Effectiveness of U.S. Government Efforts to Stabilize Conflict-Affected Areas, 2018). ####
(4)Hybrid court The term “**hybrid court**” means a court with a combination of domestic and international lawyers, judges, and personnel. ####
(5)Internationalized domestic court The term “**internationalized domestic court**” means a domestic court with the support of international advisers.
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