### Question
How is the "agency proceeding" defined?


### Answer
The term **agency proceeding** is defined in *5 U.S.C. § 1010* as follows -

> given the term in section 551 of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *5 U.S.C. § 1010*
  - Heading: **PART I-THE AGENCIES GENERALLY > CHAPTER 10-FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES**

