### Question
How is the term advisory committee defined?


### Answer
The term **advisory committee** is defined in *43 U.S.C. § 31b* as the following:

> the advisory committee established under section 31d of this title

#### Citation:
  - *43 U.S.C. § 31b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY**

