# § 4901. Definitions
For purposes of this chapter—
**(1)** the term “Committee” means the Interagency Trade Data Advisory Committee;
**(2)** the term “Data Bank” means the National Trade Data Bank;
**(3)** the term “Executive agency” has the same meaning as in section 105 of title 5;
**1** the term “export promotion data system” means the data system known as the Commercial Information Management System which is maintained and operated by the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and is established as part of the Data Bank under section 4906 [^1] of this title;
See References in Text note below.
**(5)** the term “international economic data system” means the data system established as part of the Data Bank under section 4906 of this title which contains data useful to policymakers and analysis concerned with international economics; and
**(6)** the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Commerce.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–418, title V, § 5401, Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1463.)
## Editorial Notes
### References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this subtitle”, meaning subtitle E (§§ 5401 to 5413, 5421 to 5423) of title V of which, in addition to enacting this chapter, enacted and , The Congress. For complete classification of subtitle E to the Code, see Tables.
, referred to in par. (4), was in the original “section 3816”, meaning , and was translated as if it read , to reflect the probable intent of Congress, because section 3816 was the provision which established the Data Bank in a predecessor version of H.R. 4848 (which became ), does not contain a section 3816, and is the provision establishing the Data Bank.