MUSEUMS

Amendments

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), S11150, S11190 [26OC]

National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (S. 1438), S9531, S9557 [28SE]

Santa Fe, NM: authorize expansion of the Palace of the Governors Hispanic and Native American history museum (S. 1727), S2784, S2807, S2808 [13AP]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), H7292 [7SE]

Appointments

Commission on the National Military Museum, S7573 [25JY], S10631 [17OC]

Articles and editorials

America's Icons Deserve a Good Home, S6108 [29JN]

George C. Page; Philanthropist Founded La Brea Museum, E2210 [15DE]

Okefenokee Heritage Center Observes 25th, E934 [9JN]

Bills and resolutions

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (see H.R. 4940), H6777 [24JY]

Dept. of Defense: return unclaimed military decorations subject to State escheatment to the proper military department for donation to museums and resource centers (see H.R. 5517), H10472 [19OC]

Diamond Valley Lake: establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (see S. 2977), S7840 [27JY] (see H.R. 4187), H1851 [5AP]

Education: establish a commission to study the establishment of a national education museum and archive (see H.R. 4667), H4484 [14JN]

El Paso, TX: establish a national immigration museum (see H. Con. Res. 438), H11490 [28OC]

Gettysburg National Military Park: designate any visitor's center or museum constructed near or within boundaries as the George D. and Emily G. Rosensteel Memorial Visitors' Center (see H.R. 3860), H756 [8MR]

Ibanez, Manuel L.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 42), S930 [29FE] (see H.J. Res. 92), H1957 [6AP]

National Museum of Jewish Heritage: establish (see H.R. 5287), H8061 [25SE]

Santa Fe, NM: authorize expansion of the Palace of the Governors Hispanic and Native American history museum (see H.R. 4126), H1588 [29MR]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (see S. 2217), S1315 [8MR] (see H.R. 4259), H2238 [12AP]

———rename the National Museum of American Art (see S. 3201), S10412 [12OC] (see H.R. 5214), H7871 [19SE]

Spoon, Alan G.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 40), S930 [29FE] (see H.J. Res. 93), H1957 [6AP]

Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 2781), S5735 [23JN]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2598), S4190 [18MY] (see H.R. 4115), H1587 [29MR]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), consideration (see H. Res. 570), H7279 [6SE]

Widnall, Sheila E.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 41), S930 [29FE]

Biographies

Ibanez, Manuel L., S951 [29FE]

Spoon, Alan G., S951 [29FE]

Widnall, Sheila E., S951 [29FE]

Letters

Tax deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor: Millicent Hall Gaudieri, Association of Art Museum Directors, S5736 [23JN]

Lists

Journalists who died covering the news in 1999, E949 [9JN]

Press releases

Three Hundred Thirty-Two Journalists Who Died Covering the News Since 1812 To Be Added to Journalists Memorial: Newseum, E949 [9JN]

Remarks in House

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), H10622-H10627, H10708 [24OC]

Armenia: provide all U.S. records relative to the Armenian genocide to the Committee on International Relations (House), the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum library, and the Armenian Genocide Museum (H. Res. 155), H2183 [12AP]

Barstow, CA: dedication of museum commemorating U.S. Route 66, E1159 [30JN]

Beverly, Bob: Colorado Ski Museum Hall of Fame inductee, E1945 [26OC]

Chicago, IL: anniversary of Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, E666 [8MY]

———unveiling of dinosaur exhibit at the Field Museum, H3472 [19MY], H4583 [15JN], E748 [17MY]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Lake Erie Nature and Science Center, E935 [9JN]

———Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum recognition of ``UPBEAT'' (television program), E550 [12AP]

Diamond Valley Lake: establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (H.R. 4187), H9954, H9955 [17OC], E496 [5AP], E1825 [19OC]

———establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (S. 2977), H10522, H10523 [23OC]

Gallagher, Charles: Mizel Museum of Judaica Community Cultural Enrichment Award recipient, E984 [13JN]

Galveston, TX: Offshore Rig Museum funding, H3394 [18MY]

Georgia: anniversary of Okefenokee Heritage Center, E934 [9JN]

Hayden, IN: dedication of Hayden Historical Museum ``Center of Gravity'' marker, E761 [18MY]

Heritage Hill Foundation: anniversary, E1507 [18SE]

Ibanez, Manuel L.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 42), H2364, H2365 [2MY]

Institute of Museum and Library Services: funding, H4524, H4529-H4532, H4537, H4538, H4557, H4584 [15JN], H6927, H6928 [25JY], E1121 [26JN]

Jersey City, NJ: tribute to Liberty Science Center Partnership Program for at-risk students, E2143 [7DE]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to the American Jazz Museum, E965 [9JN], E1021 [15JN]

National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, H4524-H4538, H4557-H4569, H4584 [15JN], E1121 [26JN]

National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (S. 1438), H10573, H10702 [24OC], E1930 [25OC], E2001, E2010 [28OC]

National Museum of Jewish Heritage: establish (H.R. 5287), E1577 [25SE]

New Glarus, WI: establish Swiss Center of North America, E1593 [26SE]

New York, NY: Brooklyn Museum of Art funding termination, H1081 [16MR], H2104 [11AP]

———tribute to the Brooklyn Museum of Art's exhibit ``Hip-Hop Nation—Roots, Rhymes, and Rage'', E1873 [19OC]

North Wales, PA: Roth Living Farm Museum designation as a National Historic Site by the Dept. of the Interior, E1610 [27SE]

Oakland, CA: tribute to Museum of African American Technology (MAAT) Science Village, E1234 [14JY]

Razma, Antanas: Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture Man of the Year Award recipient, E1218 [13JY]

Ridgecrest, CA: dedication of Naval Armament and Technology Museum for China Lake, E1326 [26JY]

Rockville, MD: anniversary of Sandy Spring Museum, E2075 [3NO]

Santa Fe, NM: authorize expansion of the Palace of the Governors Hispanic and Native American history museum (H.R. 4126), E452 [30MR]

Simon Wiesenthal Center: Library and Archives recipient of the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Award for Library Services, E522 [10AP]

Smithsonian Institution: mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (H.R. 4259), H2172 [12AP], H8188-H8191 [26SE]

———rename the National Museum of American Art (S. 3201), H10013, H10014 [17OC]

Spoon, Alan G.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 40), H2364 [2MY]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), H7286-H7294 [7SE], E454 [30MR], E1461 [13SE]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), consideration (H. Res. 570), H7285, H7286 [7SE]

Vilnius International Forum on Holocaust-Era Looted Cultural Assets: tribute, E1967 [28OC]

Remarks in Senate

American Museum of Science and Energy: designate (H.R. 4940), S11190, S11191 [26OC]

Conable, Barber B., Jr.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (H.J. Res. 26), unanimous-consent agreement, S11549 [5DE]

Diamond Valley Lake: establish interpretive center and museum to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake (S. 2977), S7892 [27JY], S9987 [5OC]

Ibanez, Manuel L.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 42), S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]

National Center for the Preservation of Democracy: establish and fund to honor and recognize the service of Japanese-American veterans, S4988-S4990 [13JN]

National Law Enforcement Museum: establish (S. 1438), S9556, S9557 [28SE]

National Museum of Women's History Advisory Committee: establish (S. 706), S1382 [9MR]

New York Historical Society: funding, S6213 [30JN]

Santa Fe, NM: authorize expansion of the Palace of the Governors Hispanic and Native American history museum (S. 1727), S2807-S2810 [13AP]

Science Museum of Minnesota: Mississippi River National Center funding, S2720 [13AP]

Smithsonian Institution: infrastructure repair and renovation funding, S6108 [29JN]

———mint coins in commemoration of the National Museum of the American Indian (H.R. 4259), S10266 [11OC]

———rename the National Museum of American Art (S. 3201), S10490 [12OC]

Spoon, Alan G.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 40), S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]

Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (S. 2781), S5735 [23JN]

Troy State University: Rosa Parks Museum funding, S6530 [12JY]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 4115), S9557 [28SE]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2598), S4203, S4204 [18MY]

Widnall, Sheila E.: appointment as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 41), S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP]

Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia: Institute of Museum and Library Services National Award for Museum Service recipient, S11912 [15DE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 570) (H. Rept. 106-822), H7279 [6SE]

Diamond Valley Lake Center and Museum Establishment To Ensure Protection and Interpretation of Paleontology Discoveries and Development of a Trail System: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2977) (S. Rept. 106-455), S9604 [2OC]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4187) (H. Rept. 106-923), H8616 [2OC]

National Health Museum Site Selection Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 3171) (H. Rept. 106-590), H2336 [13AP]

National Law Enforcement Museum Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1438) (S. Rept. 106-330), S6347 [10JY]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 2710) (H. Rept. 106-918), H8551 [29SE]

Palace of the Governors Annex Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 1727) (S. Rept. 106-263), S2615 [12AP]

Palace of the Governors Expansion Act: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4126) (H. Rept. 106-917), H8551 [29SE]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Appropriations: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 4115) (S. Rept. 106-436), S9464 [28SE]

———Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 4115) (H. Rept. 106-751), H6354 [17JY]

Texts of

H. Res. 570, consideration of H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, H7285 [7SE]

H.R. 4115, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, H7292 [7SE]

H.R. 4187, Diamond Valley Lake interpretive center and museum establishment to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake, H9954 [17OC]

H.R. 4259, National Museum of the American Indian Commemorative Coin Act, H8188 [26SE]

H.R. 4940, American Museum of Science and Energy, H10622-H10625 [24OC]

S. 1438, National Law Enforcement Museum Act, S9556, S9557 [28SE], H10573 [24OC]

S. 1727, Palace of the Governors Annex Act, S2808 [13AP]

S. 2217, National Museum of the American Indian Commemorative Coin Act, S1320 [8MR]

S. 2598, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum appropriations, S4203 [18MY]

S. 2977, Diamond Valley Lake interpretive center and museum establishment to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and develop a trail system for the lake, H10522 [23OC]

S. 2977, Diamond Valley Lake interpretive center and museum establishment to ensure protection and interpretation of paleontology discoveries and development of a trail system, S9987 [5OC]

S. 3201, rename the National Museum of American Art, S10490 [12OC], H10013 [17OC]

S.J. Res. 40, appointment of Alan G. Spoon as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP], H2364 [2MY]

S.J. Res. 41, appointment of Sheila E. Widnall as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S2645 [12AP]

S.J. Res. 42, appointment of Manuel L. Ibanez as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S951 [29FE], S2645 [12AP], H2364 [2MY]