covered foreign individual
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Covered Foreign Individual Defined.—In this section, the term "covered foreign individual" means an individual who meets the following criteria:
(1) The individual is—
(A) a national of a foreign state;
(B) a national of the United States (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)) and also a national of a foreign state; or
(C) an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)).
(2) The individual is either—
(A) a civilian employee of the Department of Defense or a contractor of the Department; or
(B) a member of the armed forces.
Source
- 2018–202610 U.S.C. § 1564bArmed Forces · Security vetting for foreign nationals · in this section
In this section, the term “covered foreign individual” means an individual who meets the following criteria:
(1) The individual is—
(A) a national of a foreign state;
(B) a national of the United States (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)) and also a national of a foreign state; or
(C) an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101)).
(2) The individual is either—
(A) a civilian employee of the Department of Defense or a contractor of the Department; or
(B) a member of the armed forces.
Source
- 2026–present10 U.S.C. § 1564bArmed Forces · Security vetting for foreign nationals · in this section