In this chapter:

((1)) ** Appropriate congressional committees** The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—

((A)) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and

((B)) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.

((2)) ** China** The term “China” means the People’s Republic of China.

((3)) ** Humanitarian assistance** The term “humanitarian assistance” means assistance to meet humanitarian needs, including needs for food, medicine, medical supplies, clothing, and shelter.

((4)) ** North Korea** The term “North Korea” means the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

((5)) ** North Koreans** The term “North Koreans” means persons who are citizens or nationals of North Korea.

((6)) ** South Korea** The term “South Korea” means the Republic of Korea.