[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 113 (Tuesday, September 10, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D912-D913]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
AVIATION SECURITY
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee held 
hearings to examine the status of the newly-created Transportation 
Security Administration in relation to improved aviation security one 
year after September 11, 2001, receiving testimony from Adm. James Loy, 
USCG, Acting Under Secretary of Transportation for Security.
  Hearings recessed subject to call.
NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee 
concluded hearings to examine state and community perspectives of the 
implementation of Title 1 of H.R. 1, to close the achievement gap with 
accountability, flexibility, and choice, so that no child is left 
behind (P.L. 107-110), after receiving

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testimony from Belle S. Wheelan, Virginia Department of Education, 
Richmond; William J. Moloney, Colorado Department of Education, Denver; 
and Michael Casserly, Council of the Great City Schools, and Wanda 
Gaddis, on behalf of the National Parent/Teachers Association, both of 
Washington, D.C.
USA PATRIOT ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded hearings to examine the 
implementation of the USA PATRIOT ACT, focusing on the expansion of the 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), to set up a court to 
review government applications to conduct secret wiretaps and searches 
inside the United States for the purpose of collecting foreign 
intelligence information, after receiving testimony from David Kris, 
Associate Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice; Kenneth C. 
Bass III, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein and Fox/Georgetown University Law 
Center, former Counsel for Intelligence Policy, Department of Justice, 
and Morton H. Halperin, Open Society Institute, former Counsel for 
Intelligence Policy, Department of Justice, both of Washington, D.C.; 
and William C. Banks, Syracuse University College of Law, Syracuse, New 
York.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the 
intelligence community.
  Committee recessed subject to call.