### Question
How is the "laws of the United States" defined?


### Answer
The term **laws of the United States** is defined in *22 U.S.C. § 5702* as follows -

> provisions of law enacted by the Congress

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 5702*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 66-UNITED STATES-HONG KONG POLICY**

