### Question
What is the definition of appropriate congressional committees?


### Answer
The definition of **appropriate congressional committees** is as follows in *22 U.S.C. § 2295b*:

> 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 32-FOREIGN ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER I-INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT > Part XI-Support for Economic and Democratic Development of the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union**

