### Question
What does United States mean?


### Answer
**United States** has the following meaning in *50 U.S.C. § 1514*:

> the several States the District of Columbia, and the territories and possessions of the United States

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 1514*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 32-CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE PROGRAM**

