Definitions

In this Act: (1) Appropriate congressional committees The term appropriate congressional committees means— (A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and (B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives. (2) IDB The term IDB means all of the current and former institutions in the IDB Group, including the Inter-American Development Bank, the Inter-American Investment Corporation (commonly known as IDB Invest), IDB Lab, and any related or predecessor entities. (3) PRC The term PRC — (A) means the People’s Republic of China; (B) except as provided by subparagraph (C), includes all Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China, including Hong Kong and Macau; and (C) excludes Taiwan. (4) PRC entity The term PRC entity means any corporation, company, limited liability company, limited partnership, business trust, business association, or other similar entity owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of the Government of the People's Republic of China.