### Question
How is the "appropriate congressional committees" defined?


### Answer
The term **appropriate congressional committees** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 114* as follows -

> given that term in subsection (s)(4)(E).

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 114*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE I-DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION > CHAPTER 1-ORGANIZATION**

