[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 108 (Monday, September 13, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D879]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine ensuring the U.S. intelligence community supports homeland 
defense and departmental needs, focusing on intelligence and 
information sharing, building international partnerships, border and 
transportation security, civil liberties and privacy issues, and 
preparedness, after receiving testimony from Colin L. Powell, Secretary 
of State; and Tom Ridge, Secretary of Homeland Security.
TOOLS TO FIGHT TERRORISM ACT
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Terrorism, Technology, and 
Homeland Security concluded a hearing to examine the provisions of S. 
2679, to strengthen anti-terrorism investigative tools, promote 
information sharing, and punish terrorist offenses (pending on Senate 
Calendar), after receiving testimony from Daniel J. Bryant, Assistant 
Attorney General, Office of Legal Policy, and Barry Sabin, Chief, 
Counterterrorism Section, Criminal Division, both of the Department of 
Justice; and Jonathan Turley, George Washington University Law School, 
Washington, D.C.