Secretary

Defined in 838 places across 41 titles — 239 distinct definitions of the United States Code.

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

Same definition in 133 sections

1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 719BCommerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 1015Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 1423Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 2902Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3502Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 3772Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 410DDDConservation · New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park · for the purposes of this section
1998–present 16 U.S.C. § 410EEEConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1999–present 16 U.S.C. § 410FFFConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 16 U.S.C. § 410ffffConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 410HHHConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 16 U.S.C. § 410hhhh-5Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 410IIIConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 410iiiiConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2004–present 16 U.S.C. § 410KKKConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 410lllConservation · Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, New Jersey · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410pppConservation · Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410qqqConservation · Coltsville National Historical Park · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 410RConservation · Findings, purposes, and definitions · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410rrrConservation · First State National Historical Park · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410sssConservation · Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park, Maryland · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410tttConservation · Harriet Tubman National Historical Park, Auburn, New York · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410uuuConservation · Manhattan Project National Historical Park · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 410vvvConservation · Oregon Caves National Monument and Preserve · in this section
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 410xxxConservation · Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park · in this section
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 423LConservation · Short title; definitions · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4244Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2003–present 16 U.S.C. § 424CConservation · Moccasin Bend National Archeological District · as used in this section
1997–present 16 U.S.C. § 4263Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 429BConservation · Definitions · in this section
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 430FConservation · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4402Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1997–present 16 U.S.C. § 450SSConservation · Definitions · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 460aaaaConservation · Nellis Dunes Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area · in this section
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 460ggggConservation · Numu Newe Special Management Area · in this section
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 460hhhhConservation · Numunaa Nobe National Conservation Area · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460IIIConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 460iiiiConservation · Pistone-Black Mountain National Conservation Area · in this section
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 460KKKConservation · Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area · for the purposes of this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460LConservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this part
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 460OOOConservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 460PPPConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 460RRRConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 460SConservation · Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore boundary revision · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460SSConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 460zzzConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 470WConservation · Historic lighthouse preservation · for purposes of this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 470XConservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this part
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 5406Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 6103Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 6302Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2004–present 16 U.S.C. § 6602Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1997–present 16 U.S.C. § 668EEConservation · Definitions · in this section
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 669AConservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 698UConservation · Definitions · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 698v-11Conservation · Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 715SConservation · Participation of local governments in revenue from areas administered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service · as used in this section
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 718JConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 718oConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 7201Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2020–present 16 U.S.C. § 8202Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2024–present 16 U.S.C. § 8302Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2024–present 16 U.S.C. § 8401Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 4402Education · Definitions · in this section
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 1041AIndians · Definitions · in this subchapter
1998–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300DIndians · Definitions · in this part
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300HIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300JIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300KIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300LIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300MIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300NIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1742Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1997–present 25 U.S.C. § 1750AIndians · Definitions · in this part
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1752Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1771FIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1772AIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1773JIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1774AIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1775AIndians · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1776AIndians · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 1778AIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
2002–present 25 U.S.C. § 1779BIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
2001–present 25 U.S.C. § 2021Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 2511Indians · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 2703Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 2801Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2010–present 25 U.S.C. § 305EIndians · Cause of action for misrepresentation of Indian produced goods · in this section
2022–present 25 U.S.C. § 3072Indians · Definitions · in this chapter
2005–present 25 U.S.C. § 3501Indians · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3602Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3703Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3802Indians · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 4001Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2012–present 25 U.S.C. § 415Indians · Leases of restricted lands · for purposes of this section
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 458BBBIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this part
2010–present 25 U.S.C. § 458cccIndians · Transferred · in this part
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 479AIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this title
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5130Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this title
2018–present 25 U.S.C. § 5348Indians · Computation of student count · in this section
2020–present 25 U.S.C. § 5361Indians · Definitions · in this subchapter
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5411Indians · Definitions · in this subchapter
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5423Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5611Indians · Definitions · in this subchapter
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5632Indians · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 25 U.S.C. § 5802Indians · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 81Indians · Contracts and agreements with Indian tribes · in this section
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 903Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 941AIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2020–present 30 U.S.C. § 1606Mineral Lands and Mining · Mineral security · in this section
1996–present 30 U.S.C. § 1901Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–2005 30 U.S.C. § 661Mineral Lands and Mining · Short title; definitions · in this chapter
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 15943The Public Health and Welfare · Certain gathering lines located on Federal land and Indian land · in this section
2007–present 42 U.S.C. § 17272The Public Health and Welfare · Assessment of carbon sequestration and methane and nitrous oxide emissions from ecosystems · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5204The Public Health and Welfare · Insular areas disaster survival and recovery; definitions · in this section
2024–present 43 U.S.C. § 1478Public Lands · Appraisal and valuation services for real property · in this section
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 1600APublic Lands · Definitions · in this section
2017–present 43 U.S.C. § 1748cPublic Lands · Bureau of Land Management Foundation · in this section
2008–present 43 U.S.C. § 1786Public Lands · Piedras Blancas Historic Light Station · in this section
2008–present 43 U.S.C. § 1787Public Lands · Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area · in this section
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 2201Public Lands · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2000–present 43 U.S.C. § 2302Public Lands · Definitions · in this chapter
2006–present 43 U.S.C. § 2401Public Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter
2006–present 43 U.S.C. § 2421Public Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 43 U.S.C. § 2607Public Lands · Protection of Oregon and California Railroad grant lands · for purposes of this section
2020–present 43 U.S.C. § 3001Public Lands · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 316APublic Lands · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 31BPublic Lands · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 390BBPublic Lands · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2014–2016 48 U.S.C. § 1492aTerritories and Insular Possessions · Study of electric rates in the insular areas · in this section
1994–present 50 U.S.C. § 167War and National Defense · Definitions · in this chapter
2015–present 50 U.S.C. § 4232War and National Defense · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2026–present 54 U.S.C. § 100102National Park Service and Related Programs · Definitions · in this title

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture.

Same definition in 97 sections

2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 1308Agriculture · Payment limitations · in this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 138Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 1502Agriculture · Purpose; definitions; protection of information; relation to other laws · as used in this subchapter
2008–present 7 U.S.C. § 1531Agriculture · Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance · in this section
2018–present 7 U.S.C. § 1627cAgriculture · Local agriculture market program · in this section
2008–present 7 U.S.C. § 1632BAgriculture · Agriculture Innovation Center Demonstration Program · in this section
1999–present 7 U.S.C. § 1635AAgriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2000–present 7 U.S.C. § 1637AAgriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2016–present 7 U.S.C. § 1639Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2018–present 7 U.S.C. § 1639oAgriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2018–present 7 U.S.C. § 1736OAgriculture · Food for progress · in this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 182Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2000Agriculture · Homestead protection · as used in this section
2002–present 7 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
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2116Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 2279Agriculture · Outreach and assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers · in this section
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 2279BAgriculture · Department of Agriculture educational, training, and professional development activities · in this section
2000–present 7 U.S.C. § 241Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2612Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2902Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 3802Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 390Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4002Agriculture · Alcohol processor grain reserve program · as used in this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4201Agriculture · General provisions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4502Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4602Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4802Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4902Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 499AAgriculture · Short title and definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2004–present 7 U.S.C. § 518Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5602Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5801Agriculture · Purpose and definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5844Agriculture · Definitions and authorization of appropriations · for purposes of this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5901Agriculture · 5901 to 5909. Repealed. Pub. L. 107171, title VI, 6201(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 418 · for purposes of this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5927Agriculture · Repealed. Pub. L. 104127, title VIII, 864, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1174 · for purposes of this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 5928Agriculture · Repealed. Pub. L. 105185, title III, 302(c), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 563 · for purposes of this section
2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 5939Agriculture · Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research · in this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 599Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6002Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6102Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6202Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6302Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6402Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6502Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6612Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6802Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 6902Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 7102Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 7202Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 7412Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 7442Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 7462Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 7482Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
1998–present 7 U.S.C. § 7601Agriculture · Definitions · in this section
2000–present 7 U.S.C. § 7702Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 7 U.S.C. § 7802Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 7901Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 7951Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 8101Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 8201Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 8302Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 8401Agriculture · Regulation of certain biological agents and toxins · for purposes of this section
2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 9011Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter
2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 9051Agriculture · Definitions · in this part
2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 9081Agriculture · Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance · in this section
2008–present 7 U.S.C. § 913Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1996–present 7 U.S.C. § 950AAAAgriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 957Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 1821Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 2002Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 2005BConservation · Repealed. Pub. L. 107171, title II, 2502(b), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 267 · in this section
2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 2103Conservation · Forest land enhancement program · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 2802Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 3451Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3801Conservation · Definitions · in this section
2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 3839BBConservation · Conservation of private grazing land · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4503DConservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 460bbbbConservation · Ashley Karst National Recreation and Geologic Area · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460HHHConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460LConservation · Admission, entrance, and recreation fees · as used in this section
1998–present 16 U.S.C. § 460LLLConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 539pConservation · Southeast Arizona land exchange and conservation · in this section
2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 539qConservation · Hermosa Creek watershed protection · in this section
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 545BConservation · Opal Creek Wilderness and Scenic Recreation Area · in this section
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 5801Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 580PConservation · Woodsy Owl and Smokey Bear characters and names; definitions · in this section
2016–present 16 U.S.C. § 583k-1Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2021–present 16 U.S.C. § 6592cConservation · Emergency actions · in this section
2021–present 16 U.S.C. § 6592dConservation · Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership program · in this section
2024–present 16 U.S.C. § 8424Conservation · Restoration of overnight campsites · in this section
2002–present 19 U.S.C. § 2401Customs Duties · Definitions · in this part
2008–present 19 U.S.C. § 2497Customs Duties · Supplemental agricultural disaster assistance · in this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 3358Customs Duties · Price-based snapback for frozen concentrated orange juice · for purposes of this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 3421Customs Duties · Agricultural standards · in this section
1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 134Food and Drugs · 134 to 135b. Repealed. Pub. L. 107171, title X, 10418(a)(17), (18), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 508 · in this section
1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 889Food and Drugs · Production control of controlled substances · as used in this section
2023–present 50 U.S.C. § 3384War and National Defense · Intelligence Community Counterintelligence Office at the Department of Agriculture · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.

Same definition in 56 sections

2018–present 10 U.S.C. § 8720Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 3802Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 4507Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 5102Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2018–present 15 U.S.C. § 5541Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this subchapter
1996–present 15 U.S.C. § 6402Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2004–present 15 U.S.C. § 720Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9461Commerce and Trade · Department of Energy artificial intelligence research program · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 2602Conservation · Definitions · in this section
2015–present 16 U.S.C. § 824o-1Conservation · Critical electric infrastructure security · for purposes of this section
2005–present 30 U.S.C. § 661Mineral Lands and Mining · Short title; definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 10101The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 15801The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 16091AThe Public Health and Welfare · Clean school bus program1 · under this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 16183The Public Health and Welfare · Energy and water for sustainability · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 16237The Public Health and Welfare · Wind energy research and development · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 16238The Public Health and Welfare · Solar energy research and development · in this section
2018–present 42 U.S.C. § 16280The Public Health and Welfare · Advanced Nuclear Energy Licensing Cost-Share Grant Program · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 16281The Public Health and Welfare · Advanced nuclear fuel availability · in this section
2023–present 42 U.S.C. § 16282The Public Health and Welfare · U.S. nuclear fuel security initiative · in this section
2026–present 42 U.S.C. § 16283The Public Health and Welfare · International nuclear energy · in this section
2007–present 42 U.S.C. § 16531The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2007–present 42 U.S.C. § 17001The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 17064The Public Health and Welfare · Smart building acceleration · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 17232The Public Health and Welfare · Better energy storage technology · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 17233The Public Health and Welfare · Energy storage technology and microgrid assistance program · in this section
2007–present 42 U.S.C. § 17373The Public Health and Welfare · Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage contingent cost allocation · in this section
2018–present 42 U.S.C. § 18601The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 18701The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this division
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 18912The Public Health and Welfare · Research security · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 19281The Public Health and Welfare · Foundation for Energy Security and Innovation · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 19291The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this part
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 19331The Public Health and Welfare · Microelectronics research for energy innovation · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 19351The Public Health and Welfare · Advanced nuclear technologies Federal research, development, and demonstration program · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 2021BThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 2297The Public Health and Welfare · 2297, 2297a. Repealed. Pub. L. 104134, title III, 3116(a)(1), Apr. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 1321349 · for purposes of this division
1996–present 42 U.S.C. § 2297HThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6202The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6802The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6832The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 6838The Public Health and Welfare · 6838 to 6840. Repealed. Pub. L. 102486, title I, 101(a)(2), Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2783 · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6862The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6881The Public Health and Welfare · Energy resource and renewable-resource obligation guarantee program · as used in this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 7381DThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 7382BThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 7546The Public Health and Welfare · Renewable fuel · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 7911The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8241The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8259The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8271The Public Health and Welfare · Federal facility and Secretary defined · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8285AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8302The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8502The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9202The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9702The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Same definition in 54 sections

2015–present 6 U.S.C. § 1533Domestic Security · Improving cybersecurity in the health care industry · in this section
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 1332Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 4408Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 6082Education · Definitions · as used in this part
2001–present 20 U.S.C. § 7182Education · Definitions · as used in this part
2015–present 20 U.S.C. § 7972Education · Definitions · as used in this subpart
2000–present 20 U.S.C. § 9402Education · Definitions · in this chapter
1998–present 21 U.S.C. § 1602Food and Drugs · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2010–present 21 U.S.C. § 2205Food and Drugs · Food allergy and anaphylaxis management · in this section
1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 321Food and Drugs · Definitions; generally · for the purposes of this chapter
2019–present 21 U.S.C. § 355-2Food and Drugs · Actions for delays of generic drugs and biosimilar biological products · in this section
2022–present 21 U.S.C. § 399hFood and Drugs · National Centers of Excellence in Advanced and Continuous Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · in this section
1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 290NForeign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 24 U.S.C. § 225AHospitals and Asylums · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 24 U.S.C. § 321Hospitals and Asylums · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 458AAAIndians · Definitions · in this part
2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 5381Indians · Definitions · in this subchapter
2014–2023 29 U.S.C. § 3002Labor · Definitions · in this chapter
2017–present 34 U.S.C. § 10651Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · in this section
2022–present 34 U.S.C. § 40723Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Sexual assault forensic exam program grants · in this section
2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 10402The Public Health and Welfare · State grants authorized · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 10802The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11151The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11481The Public Health and Welfare · 11481 to 11489. Repealed. Pub. L. 104235, title I, 142(b), Oct. 3, 1996, 110 Stat. 3089 · as used in this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11711The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12302The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-154The Public Health and Welfare · Improved Medicare prescription drug plan and MA–PD plan complaint system · in this section
2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-5The Public Health and Welfare · Public reporting of performance information · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 1396w-7The Public Health and Welfare · Supporting access to a continuum of crisis response services under Medicaid and CHIP · in this section
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 15002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 15092The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions and special rule · in this subchapter
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 15112The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2009–present 42 U.S.C. § 17921The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 18201The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 242QThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 254CThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 263AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 280g-4cThe Public Health and Welfare · Expanding access to forensics for victims of interpersonal violence · in this section
2011–present 42 U.S.C. § 283mThe Public Health and Welfare · Sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees · for purposes of this section
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 287AThe Public Health and Welfare · Sanctuary system for surplus chimpanzees · for purposes of this section
2016–present 42 U.S.C. § 290aa-15The Public Health and Welfare · Department of Health and Human Services grant accountability · in this section
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 290aa-17The Public Health and Welfare · Assisted outpatient treatment grant program for individuals with serious mental illness · in this section
2018–present 42 U.S.C. § 290bb-11The Public Health and Welfare · Building capacity for family-focused residential treatment · in this section
2016–present 42 U.S.C. § 300j-27The Public Health and Welfare · Registry for lead exposure and Advisory Committee · in this section
2004–present 42 U.S.C. § 3797AAThe Public Health and Welfare · Adult and juvenile collaboration programs · in this section
2006–present 42 U.S.C. § 5117AAThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · under this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6107The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8622The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9412The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9832The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 9859The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9877The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9902The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
1998–present 42 U.S.C. § 9925The Public Health and Welfare · Demonstration partnership agreements addressing needs of poor · under this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

Same definition in 38 sections

1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 2903Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 290ACommerce and Trade · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 330Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 4651Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 4721Commerce and Trade · United States and Foreign Commercial Service · for purposes of this section
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 4901Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 5602Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 713CCommerce and Trade · Promotion of the free flow of domestically produced fishery products · as used in this section
2018–present 15 U.S.C. § 8702Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2021–present 15 U.S.C. § 9501Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1383AConservation · Interim exemption for commercial fisheries · as used in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1453Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1455BConservation · Protecting coastal waters · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1827Conservation · Observer program regarding certain foreign fishing · as used in this section
1996–present 16 U.S.C. § 2402Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4102Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2018–present 16 U.S.C. § 4729Conservation · Coastal Aquatic Invasive Species Mitigation Grant Program and Mitigation Fund · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 5102Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 16 U.S.C. § 5502Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1995–present 16 U.S.C. § 5609Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 6415Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2022–present 16 U.S.C. § 6481Conservation · Susan L. Williams National Coral Reef Management Fellowship · in this section
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 6901Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2006–present 16 U.S.C. § 7001Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2016–present 16 U.S.C. § 7801Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 971Conservation · Definitions · in this section
2009–2011 19 U.S.C. § 2371Customs Duties · 2371 to 2374. Omitted · in this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 81ACustoms Duties · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 4302Indians · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–1998 33 U.S.C. § 1122Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2026–present 33 U.S.C. § 1971Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 33 U.S.C. § 3002Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
2022–present 42 U.S.C. § 18921The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
1998–present 42 U.S.C. § 3122The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
2018–present 47 U.S.C. § 1501Telecommunications · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 47 U.S.C. § 901Telecommunications · Definitions; findings; policy · in this chapter
2020–present 47 U.S.C. § 906Telecommunications · Wireless supply chain innovation and multilateral security · in this section
2026–present 51 U.S.C. § 60101National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.

Same definition in 35 sections

1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1441BBanks and Banking · Resolution Funding Corporation established · for purposes of this section
1998–present 12 U.S.C. § 1828Banks and Banking · Regulations governing insured depository institutions · in this section
2010–present 12 U.S.C. § 4713aBanks and Banking · Guarantees for bonds and notes issued for community or economic development purposes · in this section
2008–present 12 U.S.C. § 5202Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2010–present 12 U.S.C. § 5301Banks and Banking · Definitions · in this section
2010–present 12 U.S.C. § 5701Banks and Banking · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 635IBanks and Banking · Tied Aid Credit Fund and program · for purposes of this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9008Commerce and Trade · United States Treasury program management authority · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9058aCommerce and Trade · Emergency rental assistance · in this section
2021–present 15 U.S.C. § 9058cCommerce and Trade · Emergency rental assistance · in this section
2021–present 15 U.S.C. § 9058dCommerce and Trade · Homeowner Assistance Fund · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9071Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9091Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this part
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9111Commerce and Trade · Assistance for providers of transportation services affected by COVID–19 · in this section
2021–present 15 U.S.C. § 9141Commerce and Trade · Air transportation payroll support program extension · in this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 1516ACustoms Duties · Judicial review in countervailing duty and antidumping duty proceedings · for purposes of this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 1641Customs Duties · Customs brokers · as used in this section
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 2095Customs Duties · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2016–present 19 U.S.C. § 4361Customs Duties · Definitions · in this subchapter
2016–present 19 U.S.C. § 4421Customs Duties · Enhancement of engagement on currency exchange rate and economic policies with certain major trading partners of the United States · in this section
1998–present 22 U.S.C. § 2151AAForeign Relations and Intercourse · Program to provide technical assistance to foreign governments and foreign central banks of developing or transitional countries · in this section
1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 287CForeign Relations and Intercourse · Economic and communication sanctions pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution · in this section
1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 5306Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 27 U.S.C. § 214Intoxicating Liquors · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2013 31 U.S.C. § 5134Money and Finance · Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund · for purposes of this section
2015–present 31 U.S.C. § 5340Money and Finance · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2013 31 U.S.C. § 5362Money and Finance · Definitions · in this subchapter
2026–present 31 U.S.C. § 9705Money and Finance · Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund · for purposes of this section
2018–present 42 U.S.C. § 1397n-12The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this division
2009–present 42 U.S.C. § 16421aThe Public Health and Welfare · Western Area Power Administration borrowing authority · in this section
2020–present 42 U.S.C. § 801The Public Health and Welfare · Repealed · in this section
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 802The Public Health and Welfare · Coronavirus State fiscal recovery fund · in this section
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 803The Public Health and Welfare · Coronavirus local fiscal recovery fund · in this section
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 804The Public Health and Welfare · Coronavirus capital projects fund · in this section
2021–present 42 U.S.C. § 805The Public Health and Welfare · Local assistance and Tribal consistency fund · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Same definition in 33 sections

1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1701QBanks and Banking · Supportive housing for the elderly · under this section
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1701XBanks and Banking · Assistance with respect to housing for low- and moderate-income families · in this section
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1701ZBanks and Banking · Management and disposition of multifamily housing projects · for purposes of this section
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1715ZBanks and Banking · Loan guarantees for Indian housing · for purposes of this section
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 1831QBanks and Banking · FDIC affordable housing program · for purposes of this section
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 2602Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 2802Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 12 U.S.C. § 4119Banks and Banking · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2009–present 42 U.S.C. § 11360The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11371The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11392The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11403GThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11408The Public Health and Welfare · Rural homelessness grant program · for purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11501The Public Health and Welfare · Designation of enterprise zones · for purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11903AThe Public Health and Welfare · Repealed. Pub. L. 105276, title V, 582(a)(13), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2644 · for purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11905The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11924The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12876The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12896The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12898AThe Public Health and Welfare · Enterprise zone homeownership opportunity grants · for purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12902The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 13641The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this title
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1437AThe Public Health and Welfare · Rental payments · under this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1440The Public Health and Welfare · State housing finance and development agencies · under this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 3544The Public Health and Welfare · Preventing fraud and abuse in housing and urban development programs · as used in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 3545The Public Health and Welfare · HUD accountability · under this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 4851BThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5302The Public Health and Welfare · General provisions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5318AThe Public Health and Welfare · John Heinz Neighborhood Development Program · for the purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6892The Public Health and Welfare · Annual report to Congress by Comptroller General · as used in this part
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8012The Public Health and Welfare · Hope for elderly independence · for purposes of this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8013The Public Health and Welfare · Supportive housing for persons with disabilities · as used in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 8143The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.

Same definition in 25 sections

2021–present 15 U.S.C. § 9131Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this part
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1261Conservation · Repealed. Pub. L. 105178, title I, 1112(c), June 9, 1998, 112 Stat. 151 · for the purposes of this section
2002–present 20 U.S.C. § 76QEducation · John F. Kennedy Center Plaza · in this section
2016–2021 23 U.S.C. § 207Highways · 207 to 209. Repealed. Pub. L. 97424, title I, 126(d), Jan. 6, 1983, 96 Stat. 2115] · in this section
2023–present 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–2016 33 U.S.C. § 511Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 39 U.S.C. § 5402Postal Service · Contracts for transportation of mail by air · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12141The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subpart
2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 16103The Public Health and Welfare · Conserve by Bicycling Program · in this section
1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 1002Railroads · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2026–present 46 U.S.C. § 51706Shipping · Centers of excellence for domestic maritime workforce training and education · in this section
2014 46 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
2026–present 46 U.S.C. § 53201Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
1999–present 47 U.S.C. § 615BTelecommunications · Definitions · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 118Transportation · Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 119Transportation · Advanced Research Projects Agency–Infrastructure · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 22401Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 49 U.S.C. § 26105Transportation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 31306aTransportation · National clearinghouse for controlled substance and alcohol test results of commercial motor vehicle operators · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 32304BTransportation · Child safety · in this section
2021 49 U.S.C. § 5302Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 6301Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 6701Transportation · National infrastructure project assistance · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 6702Transportation · Local and regional project assistance · in this section
2026–present 49 U.S.C. § 6703Transportation · National culvert removal, replacement, and restoration grant program · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior;

Same definition in 23 sections

1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 19JJConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 284JConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 410YConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 410YYConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460CCCConservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1998–present 16 U.S.C. § 5303Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300BIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300IIndians · Short title and definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1452Indians · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1702Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1722Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 2101Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 2201Indians · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 2301Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3001Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3103Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3202Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 564AIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 692Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 742Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 30 U.S.C. § 1001Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 30 U.S.C. § 185Mineral Lands and Mining · Rights-of-way for pipelines through Federal lands · in this section
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 1602Public Lands · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Education.

Same definition in 21 sections

2014–present 20 U.S.C. § 10013Education · Definitions · in this chapter
1998–present 20 U.S.C. § 1003Education · Additional definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 1221Education · Short title; applicability; definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 1401Education · Definitions · in this chapter
1998–present 20 U.S.C. § 2302Education · Definitions · under this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 3404Education · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 3902Education · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 4351Education · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1999–present 20 U.S.C. § 5891AEducation · Definitions · in this section
2001–present 20 U.S.C. § 7801Education · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 8801Education · 8801 to 8803. Repealed. Pub. L. 107110, title X, 1011(5)(C), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1986 · under this chapter
1998–present 20 U.S.C. § 9202Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 20 U.S.C. § 9501Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 20 U.S.C. § 9601Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
2007–present 20 U.S.C. § 9802Education · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 1905Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1998–2014 29 U.S.C. § 3002Labor · Definitions · in this chapter
2014–present 29 U.S.C. § 3272Labor · Definitions · in this subchapter
2001–present 42 U.S.C. § 11434AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part
2018–present 42 U.S.C. § 280h-7The Public Health and Welfare · Grants to improve trauma support services and mental health care for children and youth in educational settings · in this section
2014–present 42 U.S.C. § 292OThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subpart

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.

Same definition in 21 sections

2026–present 5 U.S.C. § 8143bGovernment Organization and Employees · Employees in fire protection activities · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9021Commerce and Trade · Pandemic unemployment assistance · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9026Commerce and Trade · Temporary financing of short-time compensation payments in States with programs in law · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9027Commerce and Trade · Temporary financing of short-time compensation agreements · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9028Commerce and Trade · Grants for short-time compensation programs · in this section
2011–present 19 U.S.C. § 2371Customs Duties · 2371 to 2374. Omitted · in this section
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 1002Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 2001Labor · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 2508Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 2611Labor · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 2703Labor · Definitions · as used in this chapter
2018–present 29 U.S.C. § 3225aLabor · Addressing economic and workforce impacts of the opioid crisis · in this section
2022–present 29 U.S.C. § 3228Labor · Worker ownership, readiness, and knowledge · in this section
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 49ALabor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–2001 29 U.S.C. § 652Labor · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 902Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 38 U.S.C. § 4101Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
2026–present 41 U.S.C. § 6501Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter
2026–present 41 U.S.C. § 6701Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1711The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter
2004–present 42 U.S.C. § 7385SThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this part

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Transportation.

Same definition in 17 sections

2015–present 23 U.S.C. § 207Highways · 207 to 209. Repealed. Pub. L. 97424, title I, 126(d), Jan. 6, 1983, 96 Stat. 2115] · in this section
2023–2024 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
2022–2026 46 U.S.C. § 51706Shipping · Centers of excellence for domestic maritime workforce training and education · in this section
2003–present 46 U.S.C. § 53101Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
2019–2026 46 U.S.C. § 53201Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 118Transportation · Office of Multimodal Freight Infrastructure and Policy · in this section
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 119Transportation · Advanced Research Projects Agency–Infrastructure · in this section
1995–present 49 U.S.C. § 13102Transportation · Definitions · in this part
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 22401Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
2012–2026 49 U.S.C. § 31306aTransportation · National clearinghouse for controlled substance and alcohol test results of commercial motor vehicle operators · in this section
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 32304BTransportation · Child safety · in this section
1998–present 49 U.S.C. § 5302Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
1998–present 49 U.S.C. § 6102Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
2012–2026 49 U.S.C. § 6301Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 6701Transportation · National infrastructure project assistance · in this section
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 6702Transportation · Local and regional project assistance · in this section
2021–2026 49 U.S.C. § 6703Transportation · National culvert removal, replacement, and restoration grant program · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Same definition in 17 sections

2002–present 6 U.S.C. § 101Domestic Security · Definitions · in this chapter
2007–present 6 U.S.C. § 1101Domestic Security · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2007–present 6 U.S.C. § 1111Domestic Security · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2007–present 6 U.S.C. § 1131Domestic Security · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2007–present 6 U.S.C. § 1151Domestic Security · Definitions · in this subchapter
2015–present 6 U.S.C. § 1521Domestic Security · Definitions · in this subchapter
2015–present 6 U.S.C. § 641Domestic Security · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 6 U.S.C. § 652aDomestic Security · Sector Risk Management Agencies · in this section
2006–present 6 U.S.C. § 701Domestic Security · Definitions · in this title
2022–present 6 U.S.C. § 821Domestic Security · Definitions · in this part
2006–present 6 U.S.C. § 901Domestic Security · Definitions · in this section
2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 278g-3aCommerce and Trade · Definitions · in this section
2016–present 19 U.S.C. § 4431Customs Duties · Definitions · in this subchapter
2012–present 42 U.S.C. § 4057The Public Health and Welfare · Alternative loss allocation system for indeterminate claims · in this section
2014–present 44 U.S.C. § 3552Public Printing and Documents · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
2026–present 44 U.S.C. § 3607Public Printing and Documents · Definitions · in this section
2018–present 48 U.S.C. § 1806Territories and Insular Possessions · Immigration and transition · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Defense.

Same definition in 11 sections

2003–present 5 U.S.C. § 9901Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
2026–present 10 U.S.C. § 1154Armed Forces · Assistance to eligible members and former members to obtain employment as teachers: Troops-to-Teachers Program · in this section
1996–present 10 U.S.C. § 12521Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
2001–present 10 U.S.C. § 2710Armed Forces · Inventory of unexploded ordnance, discarded military munitions, and munitions constituents at defense sites (other than operational ranges) · in this section
2026–present 10 U.S.C. § 4817Armed Forces · Industrial Base Fund · in this section
2026–present 10 U.S.C. § 4873Armed Forces · Additional requirements pertaining to printed circuit boards · in this section
2021–present 10 U.S.C. § 9511Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
2024–present 10 U.S.C. § 9531Armed Forces · Repealed. Pub. L. 103160, div. A, title VIII, 823(2), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1707] · in this section
1998–present 42 U.S.C. § 14735The Public Health and Welfare · National launch capability study · in this section
2002–present 42 U.S.C. § 14753The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this subchapter
2026–present 51 U.S.C. § 50301National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of State.

Same definition in 10 sections

2023–present 1 U.S.C. § 112BGeneral Provisions · United States international agreements; transmission to Congress · in this section
2008–present 8 U.S.C. § 1375BAliens and Nationality · Protections for domestic workers and other nonimmigrants · in this section
2008–present 8 U.S.C. § 1375CAliens and Nationality · Protections, remedies, and limitations on issuance for A3 and G5 visas · in this section
2024–present 22 U.S.C. § 10601Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 22 U.S.C. § 277DForeign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 280AForeign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this subchapter
1998–present 22 U.S.C. § 6502Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
2007–present 22 U.S.C. § 8203Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
2023–present 33 U.S.C. § 535DNavigation and Navigable Waters · Repealed. Pub. L. 10017, title I, 135(g), Apr. 2, 1987, 101 Stat. 174 · in this section
2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 14902The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating.

Same definition in 9 sections

1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4702Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 1202Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section
1994–2004 33 U.S.C. § 1222Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 1471Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 1901Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 2003Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions (Rule 3) · in this section
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 2701Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section
2006–present 33 U.S.C. § 2732Navigation and Navigable Waters · Terminal and tanker oversight and monitoring · as used in this section
2006–present 46 U.S.C. § 2101Shipping · General definitions · in this subtitle

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

Same definition in 8 sections

1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 1352Commerce and Trade · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 3703Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 5402Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1151Conservation · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1432Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3631Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 773Conservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 891Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.

Same definition in 8 sections

2008–present 16 U.S.C. § 2103DConservation · Community forest and open space conservation program · in this section
2003–present 16 U.S.C. § 539MConservation · Definitions · in this section
2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 539sConservation · Frank and Jeanne Moore Wild Steelhead Special Management Area · in this section
2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 6203Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2003–present 16 U.S.C. § 6231Conservation · Findings, purpose, and definitions · in this chapter
2018–present 16 U.S.C. § 6542Conservation · Tribal watershed forestry assistance · in this section
2004–present 16 U.S.C. § 6703Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 7302Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

Same definition in 6 sections

1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2012Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1686Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 544Conservation · Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area; definitions · in this section
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1760The Public Health and Welfare · Miscellaneous provisions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1784The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 1786The Public Health and Welfare · Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children · as used in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.

Same definition in 6 sections

1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 5302Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 837Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 839AConservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12401The Public Health and Welfare · Finding, purposes, and definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5582The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9008The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation.

Same definition in 6 sections

1994–2023 33 U.S.C. § 1502Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–2006 33 U.S.C. § 2732Navigation and Navigable Waters · Terminal and tanker oversight and monitoring · as used in this section
1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 1104Railroads · Definitions · as used in this subtitle
1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 1202Railroads · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 661Railroads · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1996–2016 49 U.S.C. § 60101Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Same definition in 5 sections

1994–2024 12 U.S.C. § 3702Banks and Banking · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 31 U.S.C. § 6720Money and Finance · Definitions, application, and administration · in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 3338The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 3602The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5402The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.

Same definition in 5 sections

1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 15BAgriculture · Cotton futures contracts · for purposes of this section
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2282Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 3103Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter
1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 3402Agriculture · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 521CConservation · Definitions · in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating.

Same definition in 5 sections

2022–present 33 U.S.C. § 1321Navigation and Navigable Waters · Oil and hazardous substance liability · in this section
2018–present 33 U.S.C. § 1322Navigation and Navigable Waters · Marine sanitation devices · under this section
2010–present 33 U.S.C. § 3801Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
2016–present 33 U.S.C. § 511Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this subchapter
2002–present 46 U.S.C. § 70101Shipping · Definitions · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of State.

Same definition in 4 sections

1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 450RRConservation · Definitions · in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 5002Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1998–present 22 U.S.C. § 1433Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 4302Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Defense.

Same definition in 4 sections

2012–2026 10 U.S.C. § 1154Armed Forces · Assistance to eligible members and former members to obtain employment as teachers: Troops-to-Teachers Program · in this section
2020–present 10 U.S.C. § 2533dArmed Forces · Renumbered § 4873] · in this section
2022–2026 10 U.S.C. § 4873Armed Forces · Additional requirements pertaining to printed circuit boards · in this section
2010–2026 51 U.S.C. § 50301National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Treasury.

Same definition in 4 sections

1994–present 31 U.S.C. § 5134Money and Finance · Numismatic Public Enterprise Fund · for purposes of this section
1998–2026 31 U.S.C. § 5340Money and Finance · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2006–present 31 U.S.C. § 5362Money and Finance · Definitions · in this subchapter
2015–2026 31 U.S.C. § 9705Money and Finance · Department of the Treasury Forfeiture Fund · for purposes of this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Army.

Same definition in 4 sections

2000–present 10 U.S.C. § 4551Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
2018–present 10 U.S.C. § 7551Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
2000–present 33 U.S.C. § 2902Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter
1996–present 33 U.S.C. § 426HNavigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service.

Same definition in 4 sections

2004–present 16 U.S.C. § 268AConservation · Acquisition of Fern Lake watershed · in this section
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 410ll-1Conservation · Votes for Women Trail · in this section
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 469oConservation · Repealed. Pub. L. 113–287, § 7, Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3272 · in this section
2024–present 16 U.S.C. § 8451Conservation · Connect our parks · in this section

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his designated representative;

Same definition in 4 sections

1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1300GIndians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 566GIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 713Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 731Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate.

Same definition in 4 sections

1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 1401Customs Duties · Miscellaneous · in this subtitle
1994–present 19 U.S.C. § 2601Customs Duties · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 26 U.S.C. § 7701Internal Revenue Code · Definitions · in this title
1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 1347Railroads · Tax treatment of Conrail public sale · for purposes of this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, and

Same definition in 3 sections

1994–1998 16 U.S.C. § 5303Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 1903Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter
1994–2000 25 U.S.C. § 2201Indians · Definitions · in this section

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Labor.

Same definition in 3 sections

2022–2026 5 U.S.C. § 8143bGovernment Organization and Employees · Employees in fire protection activities · in this section
2010–2026 41 U.S.C. § 6501Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter
2010–2026 41 U.S.C. § 6701Public Contracts · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture; and

Same definition in 3 sections

1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 3508Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 2106AConservation · Emergency reforestation assistance · as used in this section
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 460BBBConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey.

Same definition in 3 sections

2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 15908The Public Health and Welfare · Preservation of geological and geophysical data · in this section
2007–present 42 U.S.C. § 17271The Public Health and Welfare · Carbon dioxide sequestration capacity assessment · in this section
2020–present 43 U.S.C. § 3101Public Lands · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

Same definition in 3 sections

2003–present 20 U.S.C. § 80REducation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 20 U.S.C. § 80t-6Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
2020–present 20 U.S.C. § 80uEducation · National Museum of the American Latino · in this section

In this Act, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture.

Same definition in 2 sections

2008–present 7 U.S.C. § 8701Agriculture · Definition of Secretary · in this section
2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 9001Agriculture · Definition of Secretary of Agriculture · in this section

In this title, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the respective department in which the Coast Guard is operating.

Same definition in 2 sections

2018–present 14 U.S.C. § 105Coast Guard · Secretary defined · in this title
2012–present 14 U.S.C. § 4Coast Guard · Operation as a service in the Navy · in this title

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce; and

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 13 U.S.C. § 1Census · Definitions · as used in this title
1994–2012 15 U.S.C. § 2203Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Education.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 107EEducation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 2000CThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 10003The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 2992CThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 203Labor · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 402Labor · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Army.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3951Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 1402Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Senate; and

Same definition in 2 sections

2013–present 2 U.S.C. § 4524The Congress · Withholding of charitable contributions from salaries paid by Secretary of Senate and from employees of Architect of Capitol · for purposes of this section
1994–present 2 U.S.C. § 60CThe Congress · Withholding of charitable contributions from salaries paid by Secretary of Senate and from employees of Architect of Capitol · for purposes of this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 2002Education · Definitions · as used in this chapter
1994–present 31 U.S.C. § 6501Money and Finance · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to land controlled or administered by the Secretary of the Interior; and

(B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to National Forest System land.

Same definition in 2 sections

2026–present 43 U.S.C. § 3007Public Lands · Renewable energy fees on Federal land · in this section
2026–present 43 U.S.C. § 3008Public Lands · Renewable energy revenue sharing · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.

Same definition in 2 sections

2018–present 7 U.S.C. § 7655dAgriculture · Wood innovation grant program · in this section
2021–present 16 U.S.C. § 1601Conservation · Renewable Resource Assessment · under this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture or his delegate.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 1033Food and Drugs · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 453Food and Drugs · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce; and

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 142Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1385Conservation · Dolphin protection · for purposes of this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Defense acting through the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 10 U.S.C. § 2411Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter
2020–2021 10 U.S.C. § 4951Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education; and

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 130AAEducation · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
1994–2001 42 U.S.C. § 11434AThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management.

Same definition in 2 sections

2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 460MMMConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter
2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 460yyyConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior; and

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 410CCConservation · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter
2000–2012 25 U.S.C. § 415Indians · Leases of restricted lands · for purposes of this section

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representative;

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 711Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter
1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 761Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Senate.

Same definition in 2 sections

2013–present 2 U.S.C. § 4579The Congress · Student loan repayment program for Senate employees · in this section
2001–present 2 U.S.C. § 60CThe Congress · Student loan repayment program for Senate employees · in this section

The term “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Interior.

Same definition in 2 sections

1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 422BPublic Lands · Definitions · as used in this subchapter
1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 485APublic Lands · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term "Secretary" means—

(i) the Secretary of the department in which the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is operating, as to all responsibility, authority, funding, and duties under this chapter with respect to members of the order Cetacea and members, other than walruses, of the order Pinnipedia, and

(ii) the Secretary of the Interior as to all responsibility, authority, funding, and duties under this chapter with respect to all other marine mammals covered by this chapter.

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1994–2016 16 U.S.C. § 1362Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

As used in this chapter, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, except as otherwise specifically provided.

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1998–present 16 U.S.C. § 5901Conservation · Secretary defined · as used in this chapter

As used in this section the term “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers. The Secretary, in accordance with the national recreation area concept included in the interagency report prepared pursuant to section 218 of the Flood Control Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–483) by the Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Agriculture, as modified by this section, is authorized and directed to establish on the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in Kentucky and Tennessee the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (hereafter in this section referred to as the “National Area”) for the purposes of conserving and interpreting an area containing unique cultural, historic, geologic, fish and wildlife, archeologic, scenic, and recreational values, preserving as a natural, free-flowing stream the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, major portions of its Clear Fork and New River stems, and portions of their various tributaries for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations, the preservation of the natural integrity of the scenic gorges and valleys, and the development of the area’s potential for healthful outdoor recreation. The boundaries shall be as generally depicted on the drawing prepared by the Corps of Engineers and entitled “Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area” identified as map number BSF–NRRA(1)(A) and dated October 1972, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the District Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer District, Nashville, Tennessee. The Secretary may acquire sites at locations outside such boundaries, as he determines necessary, for administrative and visitor orientation facilities. The Secretary may also acquire a site outside such boundaries at or near the location of the historic Tabard Inn in Ruby,1 Tennessee, including such lands as he deems necessary, for the establishment of a lodge with recreational facilities as provided in subsection (e)(3).

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2015–present 16 U.S.C. § 460EEConservation · Establishment · as used in this section

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2014–2015 16 U.S.C. § 460EEConservation · Establishment · as used in this section

As used in this section the term “Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers. The Secretary, in accordance with the national recreation area concept included in the interagency report prepared pursuant to section 218 of the Flood Control Act of 1968 (Public Law 90–483) by the Corps of Engineers, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Agriculture, as modified by this section, is authorized and directed to establish on the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in Kentucky and Tennessee the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (hereafter in this section referred to as the “National Area”) for the purposes of conserving and interpreting an area containing unique cultural, historic, geologic, fish and wildlife, archeologic, scenic, and recreational values, preserving as a natural, free-flowing stream the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River, major portions of its Clear Fork and New River stems, and portions of their various tributaries for the benefit and enjoyment of present and future generations, the preservation of the natural integrity of the scenic gorges and valleys, and the development of the area's potential for healthful outdoor recreation. The boundaries shall be as generally depicted on the drawing prepared by the Corps of Engineers and entitled “Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area” identified as map number BSF–NRRA(1)(A) and dated October 1972, which shall be on file and available for public inspection in the office of the District Engineer, U.S. Army Engineer District, Nashville, Tennessee. The Secretary may acquire sites at locations outside such boundaries, as he determines necessary, for administrative and visitor orientation facilities. The Secretary may also acquire a site outside such boundaries at or near the location of the historic Tabard Inn in Ruby, Tennessee, including such lands as he deems necessary, for the establishment of a lodge with recreational facilities as provided in subsection (e)(3) of this section.

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1994–2014 16 U.S.C. § 460EEConservation · Establishment · as used in this section

As used in this title, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the respective department in which the Coast Guard is operating.

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1994–present 14 U.S.C. § 5Coast Guard · Secretary defined · as used in this title

Except as otherwise indicated, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.

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2000–present 19 U.S.C. § 1681Customs Duties · Definitions · in this subtitle

Except as otherwise provided, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce.

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2018–present 50 U.S.C. § 4801War and National Defense · Definitions · in this chapter

Except as otherwise provided, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.

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2026–present 50 U.S.C. § 4589War and National Defense · Definitions · in this subchapter

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

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1996–present 25 U.S.C. § 4103Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

Except as otherwise specifically provided, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce.

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2016–present 16 U.S.C. § 7701Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “Secretary” means—

(ii) the Secretary of the Interior as to all responsibility, authority, funding, and duties under this chapter with respect to all other marine mammals covered by this chapter.

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2013–present 16 U.S.C. § 1362Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

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2009–present 42 U.S.C. § 10362The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter

Except where otherwise provided, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.

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2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 698VConservation · Definitions · in this section

Except where otherwise provided, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 3402Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

For purposes of this Act, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 13201The Public Health and Welfare · Secretary defined · in this section

For purposes of this Act, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Army.

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1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 2201Navigation and Navigable Waters · Secretary defined · in this section

For purposes of this section, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Treasury. If, at the time the regulations required by subsection (a)(1) are promulgated, the Customs Service is no longer located in the Department of the Treasury, then the Secretary of the Treasury shall exercise the authority under subsection (a) jointly with the Secretary of the Department in which the Customs Service is located.

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2018–present 19 U.S.C. § 1415Customs Duties · Mandatory advance electronic information for cargo and other improved customs reporting procedures · for purposes of this section

For purposes of this subparagraph, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury.

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2011–present 7 U.S.C. § 1AAgriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter

For the purposes of this section, the term "Secretary" means—

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2001–2017 20 U.S.C. § 7426Education · Integration of services authorized · for the purposes of this section

For the purposes of this section, the term “Secretary” means—

(1) the Secretary of the Interior, in the case of an entity meeting the definition of a contract or grant school under title XI of the Education Amendments of 1978 [25 U.S.C. 2001 et seq.]; or

(2) the Secretary of Education, in the case of any other entity.

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2013–present 20 U.S.C. § 7426Education · Integration of services authorized · for the purposes of this section

in 1section 1387 of this title and subchapter V of this chapter (other than section 1421f–1 of this title) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

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2000–2015 16 U.S.C. § 1362Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

in 1 section 1387 of this title and subchapter V of this chapter the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

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1994–2000 16 U.S.C. § 1362Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

in 1section 1387 of this title and subchapter V (other than section 1421f–1 of this title) the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

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2015–present 16 U.S.C. § 1362Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

In this part, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

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2005–present 42 U.S.C. § 15901The Public Health and Welfare · Definition of Secretary · in this part

In this section, the term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Health and Human Services with respect to waivers relating to the provisions described in subparagraph (A) through (C) of paragraph (2); and

(B) the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to waivers relating to the provisions described in paragraph (2)(D).

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2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 18052The Public Health and Welfare · Waiver for State innovation · in this section

In this section, the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.

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2018–present 25 U.S.C. § 167Indians · Trust status of lease payments · in this section

In this title,¹ the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 18024The Public Health and Welfare · Related definitions · in this title

Notwithstanding section 101, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor or any person designated by such Secretary to carry out an activity under this chapter.

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1994–present 38 U.S.C. § 4303Veterans Benefits · Definitions · under this chapter

“Secretary” means, except as otherwise provided, the Secretary of Homeland Security;

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2012–present 15 U.S.C. § 2203Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means Secretary of Agriculture;

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 3702Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means Secretary of Energy.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9302The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means Secretary of Labor.

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1994–present 41 U.S.C. § 357Public Contracts · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means Secretary of the Interior.

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 677AIndians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 511Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or any other person to whom authority may be delegated to act in his stead.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 150AAAgriculture · 150aa to 150jj. Repealed. Pub. L. 106224, title IV, 438(a)(2), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454 · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Economic Development Administration.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6701The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce or the designee of such Secretary.

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1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 1841Public Lands · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, or the Secretary's designee; and

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4003Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services;

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 300ZThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions; regulations applicable · for the purposes of this subchapter

"Secretary" means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation and coordination with the Attorney General.

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2017–present 34 U.S.C. § 12161Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Community schools youth services and supervision grant program · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and the Secretary of Agriculture.

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2024–present 12 U.S.C. § 3702Banks and Banking · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor or his delegate;

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1994–present 30 U.S.C. § 802Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of State, except that (subject to section 3921 of this title) with reference to the exercise of functions under this Act with respect to any agency authorized by law to utilize the Foreign Service personnel system, such term means the head of that agency;

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1994–present 22 U.S.C. § 3902Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, except that “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the application of this chapter to the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

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2004–present 33 U.S.C. § 1222Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Education;

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1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 5502Education · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, unless otherwise noted.

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2010–present 46 U.S.C. § 31301Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior acting through the Director of the National Park Service except where otherwise specified.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 470WConservation · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 943BConservation · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior acting through (unless otherwise determined by the Secretary) the Superintendent of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Agency serving the tribe involved;

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 609CIndians · Disbursement of minors share of judgment funds · for purposes of this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, except where otherwise described;

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1994–present 30 U.S.C. § 1291Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representative;

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 714Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his designated representative;

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 715Indians · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his designee;

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1996–present 30 U.S.C. § 1702Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or his designee; and

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1994–1996 30 U.S.C. § 1702Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior when used in connection with public lands administered by him through the Bureau of Land Management and the Secretary of Agriculture in connection with public lands administered by him through the Forest Service;

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1332Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation; and

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2016–present 49 U.S.C. § 60101Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation except as otherwise provided.

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2005–present 49 U.S.C. § 5102Transportation · Definitions · in this chapter

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or his designated representative.

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1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 802Railroads · Definitions · in this section

“Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation or the designated representative of the Secretary;

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1994–present 45 U.S.C. § 702Railroads · Definitions · as used in this chapter

“Secretary” shall mean the Secretary of the Interior of the United States;

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1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 618KPublic Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" includes the governor or head of an applicable State agency of a State that has assumed responsibility under section 327.

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2021–present 23 U.S.C. § 157Highways · Safety incentive grants for use of seat belts · in this section

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means—

(A) the Secretary of Commerce with respect to an eligible vessel or a qualified vessel operated or to be operated in the fisheries of the United States; and

(B) the Secretary of Transportation with respect to other vessels.

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2006–present 46 U.S.C. § 53501Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing vessels and fishery facilities; and

(B) the Secretary of Transportation with respect to other vessels and general shipyard facilities (as defined in section 53733(a) of this title).

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2006–2008 46 U.S.C. § 53701Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means Secretary of Transportation.

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1998–2026 23 U.S.C. § 101Highways · Definitions and declaration of policy · in this title

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the head of the standard-setting agency.

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2019–2026 31 U.S.C. § 6401Money and Finance · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.

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2021–2022 16 U.S.C. § 1601Conservation · Renewable Resource Assessment · under this section

Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.

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2010–2026 51 U.S.C. § 60101National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing vessels and fishery facilities.

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2008–present 46 U.S.C. § 53701Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Homeland Security.

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2022–2026 44 U.S.C. § 3607Public Printing and Documents · Definitions · in this section

Secretary.—The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating.

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2006–present 46 U.S.C. § 70301Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior.

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2014–2026 54 U.S.C. § 100102National Park Service and Related Programs · Definitions · in this title

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior, except that with respect to functions under this subchapter transferred to, or vested in, the Secretary of Energy or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by or pursuant to the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Energy, or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as the case may be.

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2021–2023 43 U.S.C. § 1331Public Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter

Secretary.—The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Transportation, unless the context indicates otherwise.

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2020–2026 46 U.S.C. § 53401Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

The Secretary, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, may dispose of mineral materials (including but not limited to common varieties of the following: sand, stone, gravel, pumice, pumicite, cinders, and clay) and vegetative materials (including but not limited to yucca, manzanita, mesquite, cactus, and timber or other forest products) on public lands of the United States, including, for the purposes of this subchapter, land described in subchapter V of chapter 28 of title 43, if the disposal of such mineral or vegetative materials (1) is not otherwise expressly authorized by law, including, but not limited to, subchapter I of chapter 8A of title 43, and the United States mining laws, and (2) is not expressly prohibited by laws of the United States, and (3) would not be detrimental to the public interest. Such materials may be disposed of only in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter and upon the payment of adequate compensation therefor, to be determined by the Secretary: Provided, however, That, to the extent not otherwise authorized by law, the Secretary is authorized in his discretion to permit any Federal, State, or Territorial agency, unit or subdivision, including municipalities, or any association or corporation not organized for profit, to take and remove, without charge, materials and resources subject to this subchapter, for use other than for commercial or industrial purposes or resale. Where the lands have been withdrawn in aid of a function of a Federal department or agency other than the department headed by the Secretary or of a State, Territory, county, municipality, water district or other local governmental subdivision or agency, the Secretary may make disposals under this subchapter only with the consent of such other Federal department or agency or of such State, Territory, or local governmental unit. Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to apply to lands in any national park, or national monument or to any Indian lands, or lands set aside or held for the use or benefit of Indians, including lands over which jurisdiction has been transferred to the Department of the Interior by Executive order for the use of Indians. As used in this subchapter, the word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior except that it means the Secretary of Agriculture where the lands involved are administered by him for national forest purposes or for the purposes of title III of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act [7 U.S.C. 1010 et seq.] or where withdrawn for the purpose of any other function of the Department of Agriculture.

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1994–present 30 U.S.C. § 601Mineral Lands and Mining · Rules and regulations governing disposal of materials; payment; removal without charge; lands excluded · in this section

The term “Secretary” has the meaning given that term in section 1362(12)(A) of this title.

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2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 1421FConservation · John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program · in this section

The term “Secretary” mean 1 the Secretary of Labor.

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2001–present 29 U.S.C. § 652Labor · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service, with respect to National Forest System land; and

(B) the Secretary of the Interior, acting through appropriate offices of the United States Geological Survey, with respect to federally owned land administered by the Secretary of the Interior.

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2003–present 16 U.S.C. § 6552Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to land of the National Forest System described in section 6502(1)(A) of this title; and

(B) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to public lands described in section 6502(1)(B) of this title.

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2003–present 16 U.S.C. § 6511Conservation · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means—

(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to National Forest System land; and

(B) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to Bureau of Land Management land.

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2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 2113aConservation · Good neighbor authority · in this section

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to national forests; and

(B) the Secretary of the Interior with respect to—

(i) public lands;

(ii) national parks; and

(iii) wildlife refuges.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 5207Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Commerce with respect to an eligible vessel or a qualified vessel operated or to be operated in the fisheries of the United States; and

(B) the Secretary of Transportation with respect to other vessels.

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2014–2018 46 U.S.C. § 53501Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of Education for purposes of subtitle A (other than section 3201),

(B) the Secretary of Agriculture for purposes of the amendments made by section 3201, and

(C) the Secretary of Health and Human Services for purposes of subtitle B,

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11851The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this title

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) the Secretary of the Interior, with respect to a Federal land management agency (other than the Forest Service); and

(B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to the Forest Service.

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2004–present 16 U.S.C. § 6801Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means—

(A) the Secretary, with respect to land administered by—

(i) the Director of the National Park Service;

(ii) the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; and

(iii) the Director of the Bureau of Land Management; and

(B) the Secretary of Agriculture, with respect to land administered by the Chief of the Forest Service.

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2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 7915Conservation · Identifying opportunities for recreation, hunting, and fishing on Federal land · in this section

The term "Secretary" means—

(A) with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of Agriculture; and

(B) with respect to land under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior.

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2014–present 16 U.S.C. § 539rConservation · Rocky Mountain Front Conservation Management Area and wilderness additions · in this section

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) with respect to National Forest System land, the Secretary of Agriculture; and

(B) with respect to Indian lands, Hawaiian home lands, or land administered by the Department of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior.

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2005–2019 16 U.S.C. § 1722Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(A) with respect to National Forest System land, the Secretary of Agriculture;

(B) with respect to Indian lands, Hawaiian home lands, or land administered by the Department of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior; and

(C) with respect to the National Marine Sanctuary System, coral reefs, and other coastal, estuarine, and marine habitats, and other land and facilities administered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Secretary of Commerce.

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2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 1722Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means, except as otherwise herein provided, the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Commerce as program responsibilities are vested pursuant to the provisions of Reorganization Plan Numbered 4 of 1970; except that with respect to the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter and the Convention which pertain to the importation or exportation of terrestrial plants, the term also means the Secretary of Agriculture.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1532Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means, except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Commerce, as program responsibilities are vested pursuant to the provisions of Reorganization Plan Numbered 4 of 1970 (84 Stat. 2090); except that with respect to the provisions of this chapter which pertain to the importation or exportation of plants, the term also means the Secretary of Agriculture.

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2008–present 16 U.S.C. § 3371Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

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1994–2008 16 U.S.C. § 3371Conservation · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means—

(i) in the case of sections 10363, 10364, and 10369 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Commissioner); and

(ii) in the case of sections 10367 and 10368 of this title, the Secretary of the Interior (acting through the Director).

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2009–present 42 U.S.C. § 10362The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means Secretary of Transportation.

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1994–present 23 U.S.C. § 101Highways · Definitions and declaration of policy · in this title

The term “Secretary” means the head of the standard-setting agency.

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2026–present 31 U.S.C. § 6401Money and Finance · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation.

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2019–present 43 U.S.C. § 2902Public Lands · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management.

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2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 410aaa-81cConservation · Prohibited uses of acquired, donated, and conservation land · in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary, acting through the Director of the National Park Service.

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2019–present 16 U.S.C. § 410cccc-3Conservation · Golden Spike National Historical Park · in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey.

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2019–present 43 U.S.C. § 31kPublic Lands · National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring System · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary of Rural Development.

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2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 2008OAgriculture · Historic barn preservation · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service.

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2002–2009 7 U.S.C. § 5923Agriculture · Rural electronic commerce extension program · in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Administrator of the Rural Utilities Service.

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2014–present 7 U.S.C. § 8107aAgriculture · Rural energy savings program · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Agricultural Marketing Service.

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2002–present 7 U.S.C. § 1638Agriculture · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

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2002–present 16 U.S.C. § 3838Conservation · Definitions · in this subpart

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Deputy Chief of the State and Private Forestry organization.

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2008–present 16 U.S.C. § 2104AConservation · Pest and Disease Revolving Loan Fund · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture.

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2009–present 7 U.S.C. § 5923Agriculture · Rural electronic commerce extension program · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, and the term “Department” means the Department of Agriculture.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 1301Agriculture · Definitions · for the purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, in consultation with the State Departments of Agriculture and the State Wheat Commissions of the States in regions in which hard white wheat is produced, as determined by the Secretary.

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2008–present 7 U.S.C. § 8787Agriculture · Hard white wheat development program · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4302Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or delegates of the Secretary;

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 75Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or his delegate.

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1994–present 21 U.S.C. § 601Food and Drugs · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or his representative who shall be an employee of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2132Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture or any other officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture to whom there has heretofore been delegated, or to whom there may hereafter be delegated, the authority to act in his stead.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 2702Agriculture · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior, as appropriate.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4302Conservation · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, unless otherwise specified in this chapter.

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 1732Agriculture · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture unless the context specifies otherwise; and

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1995–present 7 U.S.C. § 4531Agriculture · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator.

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2020–present 33 U.S.C. § 3602Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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2009–present 33 U.S.C. § 3702Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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2009–2020 33 U.S.C. § 3602Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere.

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1998–present 33 U.S.C. § 1122Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce or a designee of the Secretary of Commerce.

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2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 5152Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce or his designee.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 1802Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce or his designee, and

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1994–present 15 U.S.C. § 4021Commerce and Trade · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Commerce or his or her designee.

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2015–present 16 U.S.C. § 7402Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce, or the designee of the Secretary of Commerce.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 973Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce when such term is used in subpart A and subpart B, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services when such term is used in subpart C, subpart D, and this subpart.

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1994–present 47 U.S.C. § 397Telecommunications · Definitions · for the purposes of this part

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce with respect to fishing vessels and fishery facilities.

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2016 46 U.S.C. § 53701Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Defense acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.

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2021–present 10 U.S.C. § 4951Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Education, or his designee;

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1994–present 20 U.S.C. § 3610Education · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management.

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2026–present 10 U.S.C. § 6177Armed Forces · Other programs relating to technology development · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Fossil Energy.

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2005–present 30 U.S.C. § 2002Mineral Lands and Mining · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy, acting through the Director of the Office of Science of the Department of Energy.

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2004–2018 15 U.S.C. § 5541Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this subchapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy; and

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 7372The Public Health and Welfare · Secretary and renewable energy resource defined · for purposes of this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Energy, in consultation with the Secretary of Labor, except as otherwise specified in this section.

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2019–present 42 U.S.C. § 16539The Public Health and Welfare · National Laboratory Jobs ACCESS Program · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy or a designated representative of the Secretary.

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2000–present 42 U.S.C. § 7142DThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy or his designee.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6371The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this part

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Administration for Community Living.

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2023–present 29 U.S.C. § 3002Labor · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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2010–present 42 U.S.C. § 1320a-7mThe Public Health and Welfare · Use of predictive modeling and other analytics technologies to identify and prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in the Medicare fee-for-service program · in this section

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services; and

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 10903The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, except that for purposes of subchapter IX of this chapter such term means the Secretary of Labor.

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1994–2016 42 U.S.C. § 3002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services, except that for purposes of subchapter IX such term means the Secretary of Labor.

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2016–present 42 U.S.C. § 3002The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services unless the context specifies otherwise.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9858NThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

the term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Homeland Security; and

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2019–present 6 U.S.C. § 321o-1Domestic Security · Integrated public alert and warning system · in this section

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development; and

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 5502The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, except as otherwise provided.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11411The Public Health and Welfare · Use of unutilized and underutilized public buildings and real property to assist the homeless · for purposes of this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, except where specifically provided otherwise.

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2008–present 12 U.S.C. § 1715ZBanks and Banking · HOPE for Homeowners Program · for purposes of this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or the Secretary of Transportation.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12656The Public Health and Welfare · Urban Youth Corps · for purposes of this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development or, with respect to any rule issued under title V of the Housing Act of 1949 [42 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.], the Secretary of Agriculture.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 11504The Public Health and Welfare · Waiver or modification of housing and community development rules in enterprise zones · for purposes of this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, unless otherwise specified in this Act.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 12704The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this subchapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor; and

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1998–2015 29 U.S.C. § 49ALabor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Labor, and the term means such Secretary for purposes of section 9273 of title 20.

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1998–present 29 U.S.C. § 2801Labor · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Labor or the Secretary's authorized representative.

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1994–present 29 U.S.C. § 1802Labor · Definitions · as used in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Attorney General.

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1996–present 8 U.S.C. § 1189Aliens and Nationality · Designation of foreign terrorist organizations · as used in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the 7 Housing and Urban Development.

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1994–2000 12 U.S.C. § 1441ABanks and Banking · Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board and Resolution Trust Corporation · under this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the 8 Housing and Urban Development.

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2000–present 12 U.S.C. § 1441ABanks and Banking · Thrift Depositor Protection Oversight Board and Resolution Trust Corporation · under this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Air Force.

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1994–2021 10 U.S.C. § 9511Armed Forces · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers; and

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1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 701NNavigation and Navigable Waters · Emergency response to natural disasters · under this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating, except that such term means the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the application of this chapter to the Saint Lawrence Seaway.

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2018–present 46 U.S.C. § 70031Shipping · Definitions · in this section

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Education;

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 13792The Public Health and Welfare · Repealed. Pub. L. 105277, div. A, 101(f) [title VIII, 301(d)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681337, 2681410 · for purposes of this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 9855The Public Health and Welfare · 9855 to 9855g. Repealed. Pub. L. 105285, title I, 119, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2728 · as used in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

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2007–present 6 U.S.C. § 1401Domestic Security · Definitions · in this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and

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2010–present 5 U.S.C. § 10201Government Organization and Employees · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, in consultation with the Secretary of the Army.

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2016–present 25 U.S.C. § 3805Indians · Indian dam safety · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Land Management.

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2000–present 16 U.S.C. § 460NNNConservation · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation.

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2009–present 43 U.S.C. § 510Public Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3743Conservation · Definitions · as used in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, except that when such term is used with respect to any unit of the National Forest System, such term means the Secretary of Agriculture.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 3102Conservation · Definitions · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior, except that with respect to functions under this subchapter transferred to, or vested in, the Secretary of Energy or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission by or pursuant to the Department of Energy Organization Act (42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.), the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Energy, or the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, as the case may be.

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1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 1331Public Lands · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Interior, except that, with respect to Puerto Rico, the term means, the Secretary of Energy.

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2016–present 48 U.S.C. § 1492aTerritories and Insular Possessions · Study of electric rates in the insular areas · in this section

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or a designee of the Secretary of the Interior.

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1994–present 16 U.S.C. § 4903Conservation · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior or the designated representative of the Secretary of the Interior.

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1994–present 25 U.S.C. § 983Indians · Definitions · for purposes of this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior unless expressly stated otherwise.

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2000–present 25 U.S.C. § 1777AIndians · Definitions · in this subchapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior with respect to land controlled or administered by the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to National Forest System land controlled or administered by the Secretary of Agriculture.

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2009–present 16 U.S.C. § 470aaaConservation · Definitions · in this chapter

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Navy.

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1994–present 33 U.S.C. § 2402Navigation and Navigable Waters · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter

the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Treasury; and

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1996–present 18 U.S.C. § 2339BCrimes and Criminal Procedure · Providing material support or resources to designated foreign terrorist organizations · as used in this section

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Treasury, or the designee of the Secretary of the Treasury.

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2020–present 15 U.S.C. § 9041Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this part

The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Transportation, unless the context indicates otherwise.

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2026–present 46 U.S.C. § 53401Shipping · Definitions · in this chapter

The term "Secretary" means the Secretary or the Secretary of Agriculture, as applicable.

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2019–present 43 U.S.C. § 1742aPublic Lands · Good Samaritan Search and Recovery Act · in this section

The terms “eligible professional”, “physician”, and “Secretary” have the meaning given such terms in section 1395w–5(i) of this title.

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2015–present 42 U.S.C. § 1395w-6The Public Health and Welfare · Empowering beneficiary choices through continued access to information on physicians’ services · in this section

The terms “hospital”, “State”, “school”, “Governor”, “State energy agency”, “energy conservation measure”, “energy conservation maintenance and operating procedure”, “preliminary energy audit”, “technical assistance costs”, “energy audit” and “Secretary” have the meanings provided in section 6371 of this title.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 6372The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · for purposes of this part

The terms “Secretary” and “Department” mean the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Veterans Affairs, respectively.

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1994–present 38 U.S.C. § 101Veterans Benefits · Definitions · for the purposes of this title

The word “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

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1994–present 43 U.S.C. § 371Public Lands · Definitions · in this section

Unless the context otherwise requires, the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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1994–present 42 U.S.C. § 201The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · in this chapter

Unless where the context otherwise requires, the term "Secretary"—

(A) used in subchapter I, III, IV, V, VI, or part B of subchapter VII, means the Secretary of Education; and

(B) used in subchapter II or part A of subchapter VII, means the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

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2014–present 29 U.S.C. § 705Labor · Definitions · for the purposes of this chapter