{"identifier":"/us/usc/t22/s7702","title":22,"num":"\u00a7\u202f7702.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f7702.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter:\n(1)\nAppropriate congressional committees\nThe term \u201cappropriate congressional committees\u201d means\u2014\n(A) the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and\n(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.\n(2)\nBoard\nThe term \u201cBoard\u201d means the Board of Directors of the Corporation established pursuant to\nsection 7703(c) of this title\n(3)\nCandidate country\nThe term \u201ccandidate country\u201d means a country that meets the requirements of\nsection 7705 of this title\n(4)\nChief Executive Officer\nThe term \u201cChief Executive Officer\u201d means the chief executive officer of the Corporation appointed pursuant to\nsection 7703(b) of this title\n(5)\nCompact\nThe term \u201cCompact\u201d means a Millennium Challenge Compact described in\nsection 7708 of this title\n(6)\nCorporation\nThe term \u201cCorporation\u201d means the Millennium Challenge Corporation established by\nsection 7703(a) of this title\n(7)\nEligible country\nThe term \u201celigible country\u201d means a candidate country that is determined, under\nsection 7706 of this title\nsection 7704 of this title\n(8)\nInvestments in the people\nThe term \u201cinvestments in the people\u201d means government policies or programs of an eligible country that promote the health, education, and other factors which contribute to the well-being and productivity of their people, such as decent, affordable housing for all.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t22/s7702.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7702","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f7702."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7702/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Appropriate congressional committees"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cappropriate congressional committees\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t22/s7702/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; 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