22 USC 7602 - Definitions

In this chapter:
(1) AIDS 
The term AIDS means the acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
(2) Appropriate congressional committees 
The term appropriate congressional committees means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives.
(3) Global Fund 
The term Global Fund means the public-private partnership known as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria established pursuant to Article 80 of the Swiss Civil Code.
(4) HIV 
The term HIV means the human immunodeficiency virus, the pathogen that causes AIDS.

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(5) HIV/AIDS 
The term HIV/AIDS means, with respect to an individual, an individual who is infected with HIV or living with AIDS.
(6) Relevant executive branch agencies 
The term relevant executive branch agencies means the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development, and any other department or agency of the United States that participates in international HIV/AIDS activities pursuant to the authorities of such department or agency or the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 [22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.].