[Congressional Record Volume 148, Number 127 (Wednesday, October 2, 2002)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1025]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                            NEW PUBLIC LAWS

(For last listing of Public Laws, see Daily Digest October 1, 2002, p. 
                                 D1017)
  H.R. 3880, to provide a temporary waiver from certain transportation 
conformity requirements and metropolitan transportation planning 
requirements under the Clean Air Act and under other laws for certain 
areas in New York where the planning offices and resources have been 
destroyed by acts of terrorism. Signed on October 1, 2002. (Public Law 
107-230)
  H.R. 4687, to provide for the establishment of investigative teams to 
assess building performance and emergency response and evacuation 
procedures in the wake of any building failure that has resulted in 
substantial loss of life or that posed significant potential of 
substantial loss of life. Signed on October 1, 2002. (Public Law 107-
231)
  H.R. 5157, to amend section 5307 of title 49, United States Code, to 
allow transit systems in urbanized areas that, for the first time, 
exceeded 200,000 in population according to the 2000 census to retain 
flexibility in the use of Federal transit formula grants in fiscal year 
2003. Signed on October 1, 2002. (Public Law 107-232)
  S. 2810, to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend 
the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering. Signed on 
October 1, 2002. (Public Law 107-233)