### Question
Can you define what appropriate congressional committees means?


### Answer
**Appropriate congressional committees** is defined as the following in *22 U.S.C. § 2430a*:

> 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. § 2430a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31-INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL > SUBCHAPTER III&ndash;A-ENTERPRISE FOR THE AMERICAS INITIATIVE**

