### Question
How is the term appropriate committees of Congress defined?


### Answer
The term **appropriate committees of Congress** is defined in *5 U.S.C. § 10101* as the following:

> given the term in section 602 of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006;

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 10101*
  - Heading: **PART III-EMPLOYEES > Subpart I-Miscellaneous > CHAPTER 101-FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PERSONNEL**

