### Question
How does the law define appropriate congressional committees?


### Answer
Under *22 U.S.C. § 2295b*, **appropriate congressional committees** is defined as:

> the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2295b*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31A-NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER I-INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT > Part XI-Support for Economic and Democratic Development of the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union**

