### Question
What does United States share mean?


### Answer
**United States share** has the following meaning in *45 U.S.C. § 1303*:

> a share of common stock of the Corporation held by the United States Government on October 21, 1986, or as a result of any split required pursuant to section 1312(d) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *45 U.S.C. § 1303*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 22-CONRAIL PRIVATIZATION > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

