### Question
How is the "program consortium" defined?


### Answer
The term **program consortium** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 16377* as follows -

> the consortium selected under section 16372(d) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16377*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-ENERGY POLICY, 2005 > SUBCHAPTER IX-RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT > Part J-Ultra-Deepwater and Unconventional Natural Gas and Other Petroleum Resources**

