United States Code

For purposes of this section, the term “human fetal tissue” means tissue or cells obtained from a dead human embryo or fetus after a spontaneous or induced abortion, or after a sti

The term “human generic drug activities” means the following activities of the Secretary associated with generic drugs and inspection of facilities associated with generic drugs: (

As used in this subsection the term “human growth hormone” means somatrem, somatropin, or an analogue of either of them.

The term “human immunodeficiency virus” means the etiologic agent for AIDS.

In this section, the term “humanitarian and civic assistance” means any of the following: (1) Medical, surgical, dental, and veterinary care provided in areas of a country that are

The term “humanitarian assistance” means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter. / The term "humani

The term “humanitarian or peacekeeping operation” means a military operation in support of the provision of humanitarian or foreign disaster assistance or in support of a peacekeep

The term “humanities” includes, but is not limited to, the study and interpretation of the following: language, both modern and classical; linguistics; literature; history; jurispr

The term “human remains” means the physical remains of the body of a person of Indian ancestry.

The term “Human Rights Reports” means all reports submitted by the Department of State to Congress under sections 2151n and 2304 of this title.

In this section, the term “human trafficking” means an act or practice described in paragraph (9) or (10) 1 of section 7102 of title 22 . / The term “human trafficking” means an ac

The term “hunger-free communities goal” means any of the 14 goals described in House Concurrent Resolution 302, 102nd Congress, agreed to October 5, 1992.

the term "hunter recruitment and recreational shooter recruitment" means any activity or project to recruit or retain hunters and recreational shooters, including by— (A)

The term “hunting year” means the 1-year period beginning on July 1 of each year.

The term “Hurricane Katrina disaster area” means an area with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President before September 14, 2005, under section 401 of s

The term “Hurricane Rita disaster area” means an area with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President before October 6, 2005, under section 401 of such Ac

The term “Hurricane Wilma disaster area” means an area with respect to which a major disaster has been declared by the President before November 14, 2005, under section 401 of such

The term “husband” means the husband of an individual, but only if (1) he is the father of her son or daughter, (2) he was married to her for a period of not less than one year imm

For purposes of this section and with respect to a depository institution, the term “HVCRE ADC loan”— (1) means a credit facility secured by land or improved real property that, pr

For purposes of this section, the term “hybrid adjustable rate mortgage” means a consumer credit transaction secured by the consumer's principal residence with a fixed interest rat

The term “hybrid dividend” means an amount received from a controlled foreign corporation— (A) for which a deduction would be allowed under subsection (a) but for this subsection,

The term “hybrid electric vehicle” means a new qualified hybrid motor vehicle (as defined in section 30B(d)(3) of title 26 ).

For purposes of this section, the term “hybrid entity” means any entity which is either— (1) treated as fiscally transparent for purposes of this chapter but not so treated for pur

The term “hybrid instrument” means a security having one or more payments indexed to the value, level, or rate of, or providing for the delivery of, one or more commodities. / In s

For purposes of this section, the term "hybrid transaction" means any transaction, series of transactions, agreement, or instrument one or more payments with respect to w

“hybrid vehicle” means a vehicle propelled by a combination of an electric motor and an internal combustion engine or other power source and components thereof;

The term “hydric soil” means soil that, in its undrained condition, is saturated, flooded, or ponded long enough during a growing season to develop an anaerobic condition that supp

The term “hydrocarbon injectant” includes natural gas, crude oil, and any other injectant which is comprised of more than an insignificant amount of natural gas or crude oil. The t

The term “hydrocarbon systems science” means a science involving natural gas or other petroleum exploration, development, or production. / The term “hydrocarbon systems science” in

The term “hydroelectric facilities” means all facilities related to the generation, transmission, and distribution of hydroelectric power and which are subject to, and authorized b

The terms “clean hydrogen” and “hydrogen” mean hydrogen produced in compliance with the greenhouse gas emissions standard established under section 16166(a) of this title, includin

The term "hydrogen-powered vehicle" means a vehicle that uses hydrogen as the main source of motive power, either through a fuel cell or internal combustion.

The term “hydrographic data” means information that— (A) is acquired through— (i) hydrographic, bathymetric, photogrammetric, lidar, radar, remote sensing, or shoreline and other o

For purposes of this section, the term "hydrographic product" means any publicly or commercially available product or service produced or disseminated by a non-Federal en

The term "hydrographic services" means— (A) the management, maintenance, interpretation, certification, and dissemination of bathymetric, hydrographic, shoreline, geodeti

The term “hydrologic accounting unit” means 1 of the 352 river basin hydrologic accounting units used by the United States Geological Survey.

The term “hydrophytic vegetation” means a plant growing in— (A) water; or (B) a substrate that is at least periodically deficient in oxygen during a growing season as a result of e

The term “hydrothermal” refers to naturally occurring subsurface reservoirs of hot water or steam.

The term "hypoxia" means a condition where low dissolved oxygen in aquatic systems causes stress or death to resident organisms.