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The term “Federal Board members” means the members of the Federal Board appointed under section 50313(c) of this title . / The term “Federal Board members” means the members of the

The term “Federal branch” has the meaning given to such term by section 1(b)(6) of the International Banking Act of 1978 [ 12 U.S.C. 3101(b)(6) ]. / "Federal branch" mean

In this subparagraph, the terms “agency” and “Federal broadband support program” have the meanings given those terms in section 903 of division FF of the Consolidated Appropriation

The term “Federal building” includes a building or portion of a building leased or rented by a Federal agency, and includes buildings on military installations of the United States

The term “Federal building energy standards” means energy consumption objectives to be met without specification of the methods, materials, or equipment to be employed in achieving

The term “Federal capital crime” means an offense under Federal law for which a sentence of imprisonment for life or the death penalty may be imposed.

The term “Federal certifying authority” means, in the case of water pollution, the Secretary of the Interior and, in the case of air pollution, the Secretary of Health and Human Se

The term "Federal component" means the Federal component of the geologic mapping program described in section 31c(d)(1) of this title.

The term “Federal consumer financial law” means the provisions of this title, 1 the enumerated consumer laws, the laws for which authorities are transferred under subtitles F and H

The terms “Federal contract”, “Federal grant”, “Federal cooperative agreement” mean, respectively— (i) a contract awarded by an agency; (ii) a grant made by an agency or a direct a

The term “Federal contribution” means the portion of the contribution made by a participating State to, or for the account of, an approved State program that is made with Federal f

The terms “Federal contract”, “Federal grant”, “Federal cooperative agreement” mean, respectively— (i) a contract awarded by an agency; (ii) a grant made by an agency or a direct a

the term “Federal coordinating officer” means a Federal coordinating officer as described in section 5143 of title 42 ; / the term “Federal coordinating officer” means a Federal co

The term “Federal Coordinator” means the head of the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects established by section 720d(a) of this title .

“Federal correctional institution” means any Federal prison, Federal correctional facility, Federal community program center, or Federal halfway house.

The term "Federal cost limit" means, for any eligible low-income housing, the amount determined under section 4105(a) of this title.

The term “Federal court consent decree” means the consent decree in Dixon v. Heckler, Civil Action No. 74–285.

The term “Federal court facility” means the courtroom, judges’ chambers, witness rooms, jury deliberation rooms, attorney conference rooms, prisoner holding cells, offices of the c

Federal credit instrument.—The term “Federal credit instrument” means a secured loan, loan guarantee, or line of credit authorized to be made available under this subchapter with r

the term “Federal credit union” means a cooperative association organized in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members an

the term “Federal crime of terrorism” means an offense that— (A) is calculated to influence or affect the conduct of government by intimidation or coercion, or to retaliate against

the terms "department or agency of the United States" and "Federal department or agency" include a Federal court; and / the term “Federal department or agency”

The term “Federal depository institution” means any national bank, any Federal savings association, and any Federal branch. / The term “Federal depository institution” has the mean

The term “Federal depository institution regulator” means a member of the Financial Institutions Examination Council to which is delegated any authority of the Secretary under subs

The term “Federal depository institutions regulatory agency” means— (A) with respect to an insured depository institution (as defined in section 3(c)(2) of the Federal Deposit Insu

The term “Federal Director” means the individual appointed to the position established under section 17092(a) of this title .

The term “Federal district court” means any Federal district court, and the United States District Court for the District of Columbia;

the term “Federal drug offense” means a violation of— (A) the Controlled Substances Act ( 21 U.S.C. 801 et seq.) or the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act ( 21 U.S.C. 951

the term “Federal election” means any election (as defined in section 301(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101(1))) for Federal office (as defined in se

In general.—The term “Federal election activity” means— (i) voter registration activity during the period that begins on the date that is 120 days before the date a regularly sched

In this section, the term "Federal election cycle" means the period which begins on the day after the date of a regularly scheduled general election for Federal office an

As used in this chapter, the term “Federal electronic information” means Federal public information stored electronically.

“Federal employee” means an individual who has performed Federal service; / For purposes of this section, the term “Federal employee” means any employee as defined in subparagraphs

The term “Federal employee office building” means any office building in the United States, whether owned or leased by the Federal Government, that is regularly occupied by more th

the term “Federal Employee Retirement Program” means either the Civil Service Retirement System established under chapter 83 of title 5 or the Federal Employees Retirement System e

The term “Federal endowment fund” means a fund, or a tax-exempt foundation, established and maintained pursuant to this section by the University or NTID, as the case may be, for t

For purposes of this chapter and the Clean Air Act [ 42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.] the term “Federal Energy Administrator” means the Administrator of the Federal Energy Administration es

The term “Federal entity” means any Government corporation (within the meaning of section 103(1) of this title ), any Government controlled corporation (within the meaning of secti

“Federal entity for lending regulation” means the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Comptroller of the Currency, the

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “Federal excise tax subsidy” means any subsidy— (i) of a kind different from, or (ii) in an amount per value or volume of production greate

For purposes of this section, the term "Federal executive agency" means— / The term “Federal executive agency”— (A) except as provided in subparagraph (B), includes— (i)

“Federal facility” means any public building (as defined under section 3301(a) of title 40 1 and shall include any Federal building or construction project— (A) on lands in the pub

For purposes of this section, the term "Federal financial assistance" means— / “Federal financial assistance” means assistance that non-Federal entities receive or admini

Federal financial institution regulatory agency.—The term "Federal financial institution regulatory agency" means— (A) the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; (B)

the term “Federal financial institutions regulatory agencies” means the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal

Federal financial regulatory agency.—The term "Federal financial regulatory agency" means the Department of the Treasury, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Sy

The term “Federal firefighter” means an individual furnished by the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior under an agreement entered into under section 1856n of

The term “Federal fishery management plan” means a plan developed under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.).

The term “Federal fishing restriction” means a defined area in which all or certain fishing activities are temporarily or permanently prohibited or restricted by a Federal land or

For purposes of this subsection, the term “Federal fleet” means 20 or more light duty motor vehicles, located in a metropolitan statistical area or consolidated metropolitan statis

The term “Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act” means the Act so entitled, approved June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1040) [21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.], and Acts amendatory thereof or supplement

The term “Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act [ 21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.]” means the Act so entitled, approved June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1040), and Acts amendatory thereof or supplemen

The term “Federal functional regulator” means— (A) the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; (B) the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; (C) the Board of Directo

For purposes of this section, the term “Federal fund” means— (1) the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Fund; (2) the Federal Disability Insurance Trust Fund; (3) the Fe

The term “Federal funds” includes any grant made by, and any payment made under any contract with, any Federal agency to the applicable educational institution, any related organiz

Conflicts of Interest and Confidentiality.—In carrying out each preliminary evaluation under subsection (c) and full review under subsection (d), the Under Secretary shall ensure t

The term “Federal governmental plan” means a governmental plan established or maintained for its employees by the Government of the United States or by any agency or instrumentalit

The terms “Federal contract”, “Federal grant”, “Federal cooperative agreement” mean, respectively— (i) a contract awarded by an agency; (ii) a grant made by an agency or a direct a

The term “Federal grant-in-aid program” means a program of Federal financial assistance other than loans and other than the assistance provided by this chapter.

The term “Federal grant program” means a Federal grant program to provide assistance in— (A) acquiring or developing land; (B) constructing or equipping a highway, road, bridge, or

In this section, the term “federal grant programs”— (A) means any federal grant program that provides assistance for the acquisition or development of land, the construction or equ

The term “Federal guarantee instrument” means any guarantee or other pledge by the Secretary to pledge the full faith and credit of the United States to pay all of the principal an

The term “Federal Guidelines for Dam Safety” means the FEMA publication, numbered 93 and dated June 1979, that defines management practices for dam safety at all Federal agencies.

As used in this title, the term "Federal health care offense" means a violation of, or a criminal conspiracy to violate— (1) section 669, 1035, 1347, or 1518 of this titl

In this paragraph, the term “Federal health care program” means— (i) an insurance program described in section 1811 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395c ) or established by

The term “Federal health care provision” means any provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111–148), title I or subtitle B of title II of the Health

The term “Federal health safety net organization” means— (A) a Federally-qualified health center (as defined in section 1396d( l )(2)(B) of this title); (B) a hospital defined as a

The term "Federal Helium Pipeline" means the federally owned pipeline system through which helium for the Federal Helium Reserve may be transported.

The term "Federal Helium Reserve" means helium reserves owned by the United States.

The term "Federal Helium System" means— (A) the Federal Helium Reserve; (B) the Cliffside Field; (C) the Federal Helium Pipeline; and (D) all other infrastructure owned,

(A) Bank.—The term "Federal Home Loan Bank" or "Bank" means a bank established under the authority of this chapter.

Bank system.—The term "Federal Home Loan Bank System" means the Federal Home Loan Banks under the supervision of the Director.

The term “Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation” means the corporation created by the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation Act [ 12 U.S.C. 1451 et seq.].

The term “Federal implementation plan” means a plan (or portion thereof) promulgated by the Administrator to fill all or a portion of a gap or otherwise correct all or a portion of

“Federal Indian reservation” means all land within the limits of any Indian reservation under the jurisdiction of the United States Government, notwithstanding the issuance of any

The terms “authorization to operate” and “Federal information” have the meaning given those term 1 in Circular A–130 of the Office of Management and Budget entitled “Managing Infor

The term “Federal information system” means an information system used or operated by an executive agency, by a contractor of an executive agency, or by another organization on beh

for purposes of this section, the term “Federal inspector” means personnel of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement and such additional personnel of the United S

The term “Federal intergovernmental mandate” means— (A) any provision in legislation, statute, or regulation that— (i) would impose an enforceable duty upon State, local, or tribal

As used in this subchapter, the term “Federal irrigation project” means any irrigation project subject to the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts

The term “Federal irrigation water” means any water made available for agricultural purposes from the operation of any reclamation or irrigation project referred to in paragraph (8

The terms “Federal judge” and “attorney for the Government” have the meaning given such terms for the purposes of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.

The term "Federal jurisdictional agency" means a Federal agency with jurisdiction delegated by law, regulation, order, or otherwise over a review, analysis, opinion, stat

the term "Federal juvenile delinquency program" means any juvenile delinquency program which is conducted, directly, or indirectly, or is assisted by any Federal departme

The terms “Federal laboratory” and “laboratory” have the meaning given the term “laboratory” in section 12(d)(2) of the Stevenson-Wydler Technology Innovation Act of 1980 ( 15 U.S.

The term “Federal land” means lands the title to which is in the United States after December 2, 1980. / The term “Federal land” means— (A) land of the National Forest System (as d

The term "Federal land and water" means Federal land and water operated and maintained by the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of

The term “Federal land and water management agency” means the National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Indian Affairs, B

The term “Federal land management agency” means the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, or

The term "Federal land management unit" means— (A) Federal land (other than National Park System land) under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior; and (B) Na

The term “Federal land manager” means, with respect to any public lands, the Secretary of the department, or the head of any other agency or instrumentality of the United States, h

The term “Federal land or water management agency” means— (A) the Bureau of Reclamation; (B) the National Park Service; (C) the Bureau of Land Management; (D) the United States Fis

The term “Federal lands” means lands managed by or under the jurisdiction of the Federal Government. / The term “Federal lands” means those lands owned and managed by the United St

The term “Federal Lands access transportation facility” means a public highway, road, bridge, trail, or transit system that is located on, is adjacent to, or provides access to Fed

“Federal lands program” means a program established by the Secretary pursuant to section 1273 of this title to regulate surface coal mining and reclamation operations on Federal la

The term “Federal lands transportation facility” means a public highway, road, bridge, trail, or transit system that is located on, is adjacent to, or provides access to Federal la

The term “Federal law enforcement agencies” means the following: (A) The United States Secret Service. (B) The Drug Enforcement Administration. (C) The Federal Bureau of Investigat

the term "Federal law enforcement assistance" means funds, equipment, training, intelligence information, and personnel, / the term “Federal law enforcement assistance” m

The term “Federal Law Enforcement Badge” means the Federal Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery described in section 50311 of this title . / The term “Federal Law Enforce

the term "Federal law enforcement community" means the heads of the following departments or agencies: (A) the Federal Bureau of Investigation, (B) the Drug Enforcement A