; (C) the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the minority leader of the House of Representatives; and (D) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives. (2) Compelling United States interests The term compelling United States interests means the following: (A) United States territory. (B) The United States Armed Forces. (C) United States citizens. (3) Foreign state The term foreign state has the meaning given that term in section 1603(a) of title 28, United States Code, namely a foreign state, a political subdivision of a foreign state, or an agency or instrumentality of a foreign state (as that term is defined in section 1603(b) of such title).