Council
Defined in 61 places across 18 titles of the United States Code.
Definition.—In this section, the term “Council” has the meaning given that term in section 1301 of this title.
Same definition in 3 sections
- 2010–202641 U.S.C. § 1905Public Contracts · List of laws inapplicable to contracts or subcontracts not greater than simplified acquisition threshold · in this section
- 2010–202641 U.S.C. § 1906Public Contracts · List of laws inapplicable to procurements of commercial products and commercial services · in this section
- 2010–202641 U.S.C. § 1908Public Contracts · Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds · in this section
In this section, the term “Council” has the meaning given that term in section 1301 of this title.
Same definition in 3 sections
- 2026–present41 U.S.C. § 1905Public Contracts · List of laws inapplicable to contracts or subcontracts not greater than simplified acquisition threshold · in this section
- 2026–present41 U.S.C. § 1906Public Contracts · List of laws inapplicable to procurements of commercial products and commercial services · in this section
- 2026–present41 U.S.C. § 1908Public Contracts · Inflation adjustment of acquisition-related dollar thresholds · in this section
The term "Council" means the Compact Council established under Article VI of the Compact.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 40312Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Definitions · in this subchapter
- 1998–present42 U.S.C. § 14612The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
“council” means a seafood promotional council established under section 4009 of this title;
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 4003Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“Council” means the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation established by section 470i of this title.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 470WConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
“Council” means the Chief Information Officers Council established under section 3603;
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- 2002–present44 U.S.C. § 3601Public Printing and Documents · Definitions · in this chapter
“Council” means the Council established by the Convention;
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 3601Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“Council” means the Federal Coordinating Council on Science, Engineering, and Technology;
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 2921Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
“Council” means, unless otherwise specifically provided, the members appointed to the Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council established pursuant to section 839b of this title.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 839AConservation · Definitions · in this chapter
“Council” shall mean the Judicial Council of the Circuit;
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- 1995–present28 U.S.C. § 639Judiciary and Judicial Procedure · Definitions · as used in this chapter
Council.—The term "Council" means the Federal Acquisition Security Council established under section 1322(a) of this title.
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- 2018–202641 U.S.C. § 1321Public Contracts · Definitions · in this subchapter
Council.—The term "Council" means the Federal Interagency Council on Outdoor Recreation established under section 200104.
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- 2024–202654 U.S.C. § 200102National Park Service and Related Programs · Definitions · as used in this chapter
Council.—The term "Council" means the Federal Real Property Council established by section 623(a).
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- 2016–202640 U.S.C. § 621Public Buildings, Property, and Works · Definitions · in this subchapter
Council.—The term "Council" means the National Park Service Advisory Council established under subsection (b).
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- 2014–202654 U.S.C. § 102304National Park Service and Related Programs · National Park Service Advisory Council · in this section
For purposes of this section, the term “Council” means a State mental health planning council.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 300XThe Public Health and Welfare · State mental health planning council · for purposes of this section
In this subchapter, the term “Council” means the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council established under section 1302(a) of this title.
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- 2010–present41 U.S.C. § 1301Public Contracts · Definition · in this subchapter
The term “council” means a nonprofit entity (including an affiliate of the entity) operating in a State that is—
(A) established by volunteers or representatives of States, local units of government, Indian tribes, or local nonprofit organizations to carry out an area plan in a designated area; and
(B) designated by the chief executive officer or legislature of the State to receive technical assistance and financial assistance under this subchapter.
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- 2002–present16 U.S.C. § 3451Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
the term “Council” means a Propane Education and Research Council created pursuant to section 6403 of this title;
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- 1996–present15 U.S.C. § 6402Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
The term "council" means a State interagency coordinating council established under section 1441 of this title.
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- 1997–present20 U.S.C. § 1432Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “council” means an independent citizens’ council established by a State rural development director under section 2009ee–1(c) of this title.
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- 2002–present7 U.S.C. § 2009EEAgriculture · 2009ee to 2009ee3. Repealed. Pub. L. 110234, title VI, 6002(b), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1162, and Pub. L. 110246, 4(a), title VI, 6002(b), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 1923 · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means any Regional Fishery Management Council established under section 1852 of this title.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 1802Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Council” means the body consisting of the representatives from each Contracting Party to the Agreement which is a Coastal State of the eastern Pacific Ocean or a member of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission at the time of entry into force of the Agreement.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 972Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Colorado Canyons National Conservation Area Advisory Council established under section 460mmm–6 of this title.
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- 2000–200416 U.S.C. § 460MMMConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
the term “Council” means the Competitiveness Policy Council established under section 4802 of this title;
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 4809Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
the term “Council” means the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention established in section 11116(a)(1) of this title;
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- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 11103Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
the term “Council” means the Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention established in section 5616(a)(1) of this title;
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 5603The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “Council” means the Council established within the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas pursuant to article V of the Convention.
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- 1994–present16 U.S.C. § 971Conservation · Definitions · in this section
The term “Council” means the Council of the District of Columbia.
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- 1994–present24 U.S.C. § 225AHospitals and Asylums · Definitions · in this section
The term "Council" means the Council on Environmental Quality established in subchapter II.
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- 2023–present42 U.S.C. § 4336eThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Cyber Incident Reporting Council described in section 681f of this title.
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- 2022–present6 U.S.C. § 681Domestic Security · Definitions · in this part
The term “Council” means the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area Advisory Council established under section 460zzz–6 of this title.
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- 2009–present16 U.S.C. § 460zzzConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
the term “Council” means the Employee Thrift Advisory Council established under section 8473 of this title;
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- 1994–present5 U.S.C. § 8471Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Energy Storage Advisory Council established under subsection (e).
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- 2007–present42 U.S.C. § 17231The Public Health and Welfare · Energy storage competitiveness · in this section
The term “Council” means the Estuary Habitat Restoration Council established by section 2904 of this title.
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- 2000–present33 U.S.C. § 2902Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Acquisition Security Council established under section 1322(a) of this title.
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- 2026–present41 U.S.C. § 1321Public Contracts · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Council on Children, Youth, and Families, as established under section 12314(a) of this title.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 12302The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Financial Institutions Examinations Council.
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- 1994–present12 U.S.C. § 3350Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term "Council" means the Federal Infrastructure Permitting Improvement Steering Council 1 established under section 4370m–1(a) of this title.
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- 2015–202142 U.S.C. § 4370mThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Interagency Council on Outdoor Recreation established under section 200104.
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- 2026–present54 U.S.C. § 200102National Park Service and Related Programs · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council established under section 4370m–1(a) of this title.
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- 2021–present42 U.S.C. § 4370mThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Federal Real Property Council established by section 623(a).
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- 2026–present40 U.S.C. § 621Public Buildings, Property, and Works · Definitions · in this subchapter
the term “Council” means the Financial Institutions Examination Council; and
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- 1994–present12 U.S.C. § 3302Banks and Banking · Definitions · as used in this chapter
the term “Council” means the Financial Stability Oversight Council;
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- 2010–present12 U.S.C. § 1852Banks and Banking · Concentration limits on large financial firms · in this section
The term “Council” means the Financial Stability Oversight Council established under subchapter I.
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- 2010–present12 U.S.C. § 5301Banks and Banking · Definitions · in this section
the term “Council” means the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council established pursuant to subsection (t);
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- 2012–present33 U.S.C. § 1321Navigation and Navigable Waters · Oil and hazardous substance liability · in this section
The term “Council” means the Interagency Council on the Homeless established in section 11311 of this title.
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- 1994–200442 U.S.C. § 11317The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term “Council” means the McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area Advisory Council established under section 460mmm–6 of this title.
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- 2004–present16 U.S.C. § 460MMMConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the Mushroom Council established under section 6104(b) of this title.
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 6102Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The term “Council” means the National Drinking Water Advisory Council established under section 300j–5 of this title.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 300FThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
the term “Council” means the National Methamphetamine Advisory Council established under section 2012(b)(1) of this title;
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- 2006–present21 U.S.C. § 2011Food and Drugs · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term "Council" means the National Museum of African American History and Culture Council established by section 80r–3 of this title.
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- 2003–present20 U.S.C. § 80REducation · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “Council” means the National Ocean Research Leadership Council established by section 7902 of title 10.
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- 2009–202033 U.S.C. § 3602Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The term "Council" means the National Ocean Research Leadership Council established by section 8932 of title 10.
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- 2020–202233 U.S.C. § 3602Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the National Ocean Research Leadership Council established by section 8932 of title 10.1
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- 2022–present33 U.S.C. § 3602Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the National Park Service Advisory Council established under subsection (b).
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- 2026–present54 U.S.C. § 102304National Park Service and Related Programs · National Park Service Advisory Council · in this section
The term “Council” means the National Science and Technology Council or an appropriate subgroup designated by the Council under section 7501(c) of this title.
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- 2003–present15 U.S.C. § 7509Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
the term “Council” means the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council established under subsection (g);
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- 2015–present16 U.S.C. § 2105Conservation · Urban and community forestry assistance · for the purposes of this section
the term “Council” means the National Urban and Community Forestry Advisory Council established under subsection (g) of this section;
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- 1994–201516 U.S.C. § 2105Conservation · Urban and community forestry assistance · for the purposes of this section
the term “Council” means the National Women’s Business Council, established under section 7105 of this title;
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- 2000–present15 U.S.C. § 7108Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “Council” means the New England Fishery Management Council or the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
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- 2016–present16 U.S.C. § 5609Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the North Pacific Fishery Management Council, the Pacific Fishery Management Council, or the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council established under section 1852 of this title, as the context requires.
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- 2016–present16 U.S.C. § 7701Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Northwest Power and Conservation Planning Council.
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- 1995–present16 U.S.C. § 832MConservation · Sale of excess Federal power; fish and wildlife conservation within Federal Columbia River Power System; residential exchange; personnel flexibility · in this section
The term "Council" means the Security, Suitability, and Credentialing Performance Accountability Council established pursuant to such Executive order, or any successor entity.
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- 2019–present50 U.S.C. § 3352War and National Defense · Definitions · in this title
the term “Council” means the United States Alternative Fuels Council established under subsection (e)(1) of this section.
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 6374CThe Public Health and Welfare · Omitted · for purposes of this section
The term “Council” means the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness established in section 11311 of this title.
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- 2004–present42 U.S.C. § 11317The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
The term "Council" means the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council.
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- 2016–present16 U.S.C. § 7801Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “Council” means the Wheat Industry Council established pursuant to section 3405 of this title.
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 3402Agriculture · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
the terms “National Nutrition Monitoring Advisory Council” and “Council” mean the advisory body established under section 5331 of this title;
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- 1995–present7 U.S.C. § 5302Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
The terms “Semiconductor Technology Council” and “Council” mean the advisory council established by section 4603 of this title.
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- 1994–present15 U.S.C. § 4601Commerce and Trade · Findings, purposes, and definitions · in this subchapter