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In this subsection, the term “covered department” means the Department of Energy, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of State, or the Department of the Treasury. /

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term "covered department or agency" means any department or agency of the Federal Government that carries out a special access

The term “covered dependent” means a family member (as defined by the Secretary of State) of an employee who, on or after September 11, 2001— (A) accompanies the employee to an ass

The term “covered deposit” means a deposit that— (i) is submitted for placement through a deposit placement network by an agent institution; and (ii) does not consist of funds that

In this paragraph, the term “covered depository institution” means an insured depository institution that— (i) has less than $5,000,000,000 in total consolidated assets; and (ii) s

In this section, the term “covered depot” means any of the following: (1) With respect to the Department of the Army: (A) Anniston Army Depot, Alabama. (B) Letterkenny Army Depot,

The term “covered designated major subprogram” means a major subprogram designated under section 2430a(a)(1) of this title that is a major subprogram of a covered major defense acq

In this paragraph, the term "covered determination" means a determination of the Secretary— (i) to establish a Center under paragraph (1); (ii) to renew support for a Cen

The term “covered device” means any device for which payment is available under subchapter XVIII or a State plan under subchapter XIX or XXI (or a waiver of such a plan). / In this

In this subsection, the term "covered device or system"— (A) means a device or system commonly used to perform industrial, commercial, scientific, or governmental functio

In this section, the term “covered disaster assistance” means assistance— (1) provided to a local government pursuant to section 5170b, 5172, or 5173 of this title; and (2) with re

The term “covered discount card drug” has the meaning given the term “covered part D drug” in section 1395w–102(e) of this title .

For purposes of this subsection, the term “covered disease” means any of the following: (A) Acute myocardial infarction. (B) A cardiac arrest. (C) A cerebrovascular accident.

In this subsection, the term “covered disease or condition” means— (A) inborn errors of metabolism; (B) medical conditions of malabsorption; (C) pathologies of the alimentary tract

In this subparagraph, the term “covered document” means a financial, tax, or other document required to be submitted by a bidder as part of an original bid submission under a compe

In this section, the term “covered DODEA school” means a domestic dependent elementary or secondary school operated by the Department of Defense Education Activity that— (1) was es

The term “covered DOE contractor employee” means any Department of Energy contractor employee determined under section 7385s–4 of this title to have contracted a covered illness th

The term “covered drug” means a drug approved under section 355(c) of this title — (A) for which there are no unexpired patents included in the list under section 355(j)(7) of this

The term “covered drug, device, biological, or medical supply” means any drug, biological product, device, or medical supply for which payment is available under subchapter XVIII o

The term "covered dwelling" means a dwelling that— (A) is occupied by a tenant— (i) pursuant to a residential lease; or (ii) without a lease or with a lease terminable un

The term "covered dwelling unit" means a unit of accompanied family housing, unaccompanied housing, or barracks— (A) that is acquired or constructed pursuant to subchapte

The term "covered education" means a course of education— (A) at an institution of higher education; and (B) paid for with educational assistance furnished under a law ad

In this section, the term “covered educational assistance” means educational assistance under chapter 30, 33, or 35 of this title, or section 3699C of this title .

The term "covered educational assistance benefits" means educational assistance benefits provided pursuant to— (A) chapter 30, 31, 32, or 33 of this title; (B) chapter 16

Definition of Covered Educational Institution.—In this section the term “covered educational institution” means— (1) an institution of higher education eligible for assistance unde

The term “covered element” means any element or portion of the Federal Government that is not— (A) a covered department or agency as defined in section 3348(g) of this title ; (B)

The term “covered element of the Department of State” means each element of the Department of State that handles, retains, or stores covered classified material. / The term "c

The term “covered element of the intelligence community” means an agency, office, bureau, or element referred to in subparagraphs (B) through (L) of section 401a(4) of this title.

The term “covered employee” means any employee of— (A) the House of Representatives; (B) the Senate; (C) the Office of Congressional Accessibility Services; (D) the Capitol Police;

The term “covered employee with cancer” means any of the following: (A) An individual with a specified cancer who is a member of the Special Exposure Cohort, if and only if that in

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “covered employee with chronic silicosis” means a Department of Energy employee, or a Department of Energy contractor employee, with chron

The term "covered encroachment" means a permanent nonproject structure that— (i) is located inside the boundaries of a flood control work; (ii) is depicted on constructio

the term “covered energy efficiency loan” means a loan— (I) made under this subsection; and (II) the proceeds of which are used to purchase energy efficient designs, equipment, or

the term “covered entity” means— (A) the Immigration and Naturalization Service; (B) the Bureau of Border Security of the Department of Homeland Security; and (C) the Bureau of Cit

The term “covered equipment” means one of the following types of industrial equipment: (A) Electric motors and pumps. (B) Small commercial package air conditioning and heating equi

In this subsection, the term “covered equipment, munitions, and technologies” means— (A) conventional defense equipment, munitions, and technologies manufactured and developed by c

The term "covered event" means a significant change to any of the following: (A) Strategic guidance that results in changes to theater campaign plans or warfighting scena

The term “covered executive” means, with respect to any applicable taxable year, any employee— (I) who, at any time during the portion of the taxable year during which the authorit

The term “covered executive branch official” means— (A) the President; (B) the Vice President; (C) any officer or employee, or any other individual functioning in the capacity of s

The term "covered Executive order" means any of the following: (A) Executive Order No. 13660 (79 Fed. Reg. 13493; relating to blocking property of certain persons contrib

The term “covered expatriate” means an expatriate who meets the requirements of subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of section 877(a)(2). / For purposes of this section, the term “covere

The term “covered facility” means a facility (as defined in section 2801 of this title ), except that such term does not include— (A) a facility identified as closed, disposed of,

The term “covered facility of the National Nuclear Security Administration” means a national security laboratory or a nuclear weapons production facility as such terms are defined

The term “covered facility or asset” means any facility or asset that— (A) is identified as high-risk and a potential target for unlawful unmanned aircraft activity by the Secretar

For purposes of this subsection, the term “covered family” means a family that (A) receives benefits for welfare or public assistance from a State or other public agency under a pr

The term “covered Federal agency” means the Department of Homeland Security. / The term "covered Federal agency" means the Department of Homeland Security. / the term “co

In this section, the term “covered Federal land”— (1) means the lands described in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (2); and (2) includes components of the National Wildernes

For purposes of this subtitle, 1 the term “covered federally assisted housing” means housing that is federally assisted housing (as such term is defined in section 13641(2) of this

the term “covered Federal offense” means a level A offense or level B offense, as those terms are defined in section 3771A; and

Covered FFRDC Defined.—In this section, the term "covered FFRDC" means a federally funded research and development center that is sponsored by, and has entered into a con

The term “covered field office or facility” means a Department office or facility outside the Central Office that is the permanent duty station for 25 or more employees or that is

The term “covered financial company”— (A) means a financial company for which a determination has been made under section 5383(b) of this title ; and (B) does not include an insure

the term "covered financial institution" means— (i) a credit union; (ii) a depository institution; (iii) an investment adviser; (iv) a broker-dealer; (v) an insurance com

In this subsection, the term “covered firm” means a firm that— (A) employs less than 500 individuals; and (B) manufactures ultra efficient vehicles, advanced technology vehicles, o

The term "covered fiscal year" means the fiscal year for which the qualified eligible institution first received an allocation of $3,000,000 under subparagraph (B)(i). /

The term “covered fleet” means 10 or more motor vehicles which are owned or operated by a single person. In determining the number of vehicles owned or operated by a single person

The term “covered fleet vehicle” means only a motor vehicle which is— (i) in a vehicle class for which standards are applicable under this part; and (ii) in a covered fleet which i

The term “covered flight record” means any air traffic data (as defined in section 2(b)(4)(B) of the Pilot’s Bill of Rights ( 49 U.S.C. 44703 note)), created, maintained, or contro

The term "covered foreign country" means any of the following: (A) A country described in section 1261(c)(2) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 201

The term "covered foreign defense personnel" means members of the military of a foreign country who are assigned to— (A) the United Nations Command; or (B) the Neutral Na

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 nationa

The term "covered foreign nation" means— (A) the People's Republic of China; (B) the Russian Federation; (C) the Democratic People's Republic of Korea; and (D) the Islami

Subject to regulations prescribed in accordance with this subchapter, the term “covered foreign person” means a foreign person that— (A) is incorporated in, has a principal place o

In this subsection, the term “covered forfeited property” means property— (A) forfeited to the United States under chapter 46 or section 1963 of title 18 ; and (B) that belonged to

the term “covered form”— (A) means— (i) the form described in section 249.310 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation; and (ii) the form described in

The term “covered formula grant” means a grant under— (A) part T of title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 ( 42 U.S.C. 3796gg et seq.) 1 (commonly referr

The term "covered foundation" means a charitable, educational, or civic nonprofit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, that the Secr

In this subsection, the term “covered functions” means functions of the Office of Pesticide Programs of the Environmental Protection Agency, as identified in key programs and proje

the term “covered funding” means any new offer of high-cost universal service program funding, including funding provided through a reverse competitive bidding mechanism provided u

The term “covered funds” means any amounts apportioned to a State under section 104(b), other than amounts suballocated to metropolitan areas and other areas of the State under sec

In this section, the term “covered general or flag officer” means a member or former member of a uniformed service who after September 30, 2006— (1) is retired in a general officer

For purposes of this chapter, the term “covered gift or bequest” means— (A) any property acquired by gift directly or indirectly from an individual who, at the time of such acquisi

the term “covered government” means— (i) the Government of Germany during the covered period; (ii) any government in any area in Europe that was occupied by the military forces of

In this section, the term “covered governmental entity” means any municipal, county, or State government that receives funding under section 5306 of title 42 .

In this section, the term “covered government person” means— (1) a Senator or Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress; (2) an employee of either

In this section, the term “covered Government support contractor” means a contractor under a contract the primary purpose of which is to furnish independent and impartial advice or

In this section, the term "covered GPS device" means a Global Positioning System device of the Department of Defense.

In this paragraph, the term “covered grant” means a grant— (i) that was awarded under sections 7112, 7113, 7114, or 7115 (as such sections were in effect on the day before January

the term "covered grantee" means a recipient of a grant from a covered grant program;

the term "covered grant program" means grants awarded under section 60511, 60521, or 60531 of this title, as amended by this title; 1

In this section, the term “covered grants” means grants awarded under section 604 of this title , grants awarded under section 605 of this title , and any other grants specified by

The term “covered greenhouse gas” means carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and methane gas.

In this section, the term “covered grounds” means— (1) the grounds described under section 5102 of title 40 ; (2) the Capitol Buildings defined under section 5101 of title 40 , inc

The term “covered hardware” means hardware— (A) that is a commercial product (as defined in section 103 of title 41 ) or a nondevelopmental item; and (B) in which software acquired

The term “covered health and safety standard” means the minimum health and safety criteria applicable to covered military unaccompanied housing established by the Secretary of Defe

The term "covered health care professional" means an individual employed in a position as a health care professional of the Department, or a contractor of the Department,

The term “covered health insurance provider” means— (I) with respect to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2013, any employer which is a health

In this subsection, the term “covered heavy-duty tow and recovery vehicle” means a vehicle that— (A) is transporting a disabled vehicle from the place where the vehicle became disa

In this subsection, the term “covered helicopter” means a helicopter not otherwise required to comply with section 27.952, section 27.963, and section 27.975, or section 29.952, se

The term "covered horse" means any Thoroughbred horse, or any other horse made subject to this chapter by election of the applicable State racing commission or the breed

The term "covered horserace" means any horserace involving covered horses that has a substantial relation to interstate commerce, including any Thoroughbred horserace tha

The term "covered household" means a household, the income of which for the most recently completed year is not more than 150 percent of an amount equal to the poverty le

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “covered housing assistance” means— (1) operating assistance under section 1437g of this title (as in effect before the effective date und

The term “covered illness” means an illness or death resulting from exposure to a toxic substance.

The term "covered incentive": (A) means an incentive offered by a governmental entity to a covered entity for the purposes of constructing within the jurisdiction of the

The term “covered incident” means— (A) a cyber incident involving a Department of Defense information system, or a breach of a Department of Defense system that involves personally

The term “covered Indian Tribal organization” means an Indian Tribal organization that participates in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children e

The term "covered Indian tribe" means an Indian tribe listed in section 1300d–23(a) of this title.

The term “covered individual” means any individual who— (A) is a Senate Restaurants employee who is an employee of the Architect of the Capitol on July 17, 2008, including— (i) a p

The term "covered individually identifiable Department employee data" means individually identifiable Department employee data obtained by a contractor or subcontractor d