congressional defense committees

(16) The term “congressional defense committees” means— (A) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

Source

10 USC § 101(a)(16)


Scoping language

None identified, default scope is assumed to be the parent (chapter 1) of this section.
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