[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 169 (Friday, December 7, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1226]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SCHOOL
REFORM ACT
Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on the District of 
Columbia held a hearing on the District of Columbia School Reform Act 
of 1995--Blue Print for Education Reform in the District of Columbia. 
Testimony was heard from the following officials of the District of 
Columbia: Kevin Chavous, member, City Council and Chairman, Committee 
on Education, Libraries and Recreation; Peggy Cooper Cafritz, 
President, Board of Education; Paul Vance, Superintendent of Schools; 
Josephine Baker, Chairwoman, Public Charter Board; Gregory McCarthy, 
Deputy Chief of Staff, Policy and Legislative Affairs, Office of the 
Mayor; Natwar Gandhi, Chief, Financial Officer; and Charles C. Maddox, 
Inspector General.
CHECKED BAGGAGE SCREENING SYSTEMS
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on 
Aviation held a hearing on Checked Baggage Screening Systems-Planning 
for the December 31, 2002 Deadline. Testimony was heard from Steven 
Zaidman, Associate Administrator, Research and Acquisitions, FAA, 
Department of Transportation; and public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
EMPLOYMENT-UNEMPLOYMENT
Joint Economic Committee: Committee concluded hearings to examine the 
employment-unemployment situation for November, focusing on payroll 
employment figures, after receiving testimony from Lois Orr, Acting 
Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.