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advisory committee

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Definitions from Case Law

United States Supreme Court

any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof.

Defined by the Supreme Court in Cheney Vice President of the United States et al. v. United States District Court for the District of Columbia et al., 542 U.S. 367 (2004).

United States Code

5 U.S.C. § 1001 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term “advisory committee” means a committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof (hereafter in this paragraph referred to as “committee”) that is established or utilized to obtain advice or recommendations for the President or one or more agencies or officers of the Federal Government and that is—

(i) established by statute or reorganization plan;

(ii) established or utilized by the President; or

(iii) established or utilized by one or more agencies.

7 U.S.C. § 2282 — in this chapter

the term “advisory committee” means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof that is established or utilized by the Department of Agriculture in the interest of obtaining advice or recommendations for the President or the Department of Agriculture, except that such term excludes any committee which (A) is composed wholly of full-time officers or employees of the Federal Government, (B) is established by statute or reorganization plan, or (C) is established by the President.

7 U.S.C. § 8101 — in this chapter (8 versions over time)

The term “Advisory Committee” means the Biomass Research and Development Technical Advisory Committee established by section 8108(d)(1) of this title.

15 U.S.C. § 8801 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term “Advisory Committee” means the National Quantum Initiative Advisory Committee established under section 8814(a) of this title.

15 U.S.C. § 9401 — in this chapter (2 versions over time)

The term “Advisory Committee” means the National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee established under section 9414(a) of this title.

16 U.S.C. § 698U — in this section (4 versions over time)

The term “Advisory Committee” means the Advisory Committee established under section 698u–5 of this title.

21 U.S.C. § 379D — for purposes of this section (2 versions over time)

The term "advisory committee" means an advisory committee under chapter 10 of title 5 that provides advice or recommendations to the Secretary regarding activities of the Food and Drug Administration.

21 U.S.C. § 360fff — in this part

the term "Advisory Committee" means the Nonprescription Drug Advisory Committee of the Food and Drug Administration or any successor to such Committee;

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