LITERATURE

Addresses

Monetary Donation to the Library of Congress: John Kluge, S10047 [6OC]

Articles and editorials

$60 Million Gift Is Made to Library of Congress, S10047 [6OC]

Bills and resolutions

Brooks, Gwendolyn: tribute (see S. Res. 393), S11918 [15DE]

Children and youth: improve access to books and other reading materials and resources (see S. 3148), S9606 [2OC]

———provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for children participating in the WIC program (see H.R. 5592), H11445 [27OC]

Drucker, Peter F.: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5370), H8735 [3OC]

Ferber, Edna: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 619), H9635 [10OC]

National Endowment for the Arts: repeal State grant limitations (see H.R. 3635), H340 [10FE]

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]

———treatment of diplomas, medals, and amounts received as part of international awards for physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and peace (see H.R. 5505), H10472 [19OC]

Letters

Access to Books for Children (ABC) Act: Barry Zuckerman, Reach Out and Read National Center, S9610 [2OC]

———Kyle Zimmer, First Book (organization), S9611 [2OC]

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]

Messages

National Endowment for the Arts Report: President Clinton, S2345 [6AP], H1942 [6AP]

Poems

``Abdullah Fata'ai,'' Frank Delima, H9866 [12OC]

``All Nature Seems at Work,'' Samuel T. Coleridge, S1442 [20MR]

``America for Me,'' Henry van Dyke, S6299 [30JN]

``Beyond,'' Ella Wheeler Wilcox, S10065 [6OC]

``Crossing the Bar,'' Alfred (Lord) Tennyson, S7182 [19JY]

``Death Be Not Proud,'' John Donne, S7421 [21JY]

``Fifty Years They've Gone Too Soon,'' Jim Barbieri, E1942 [25OC]

``For as the Rollings Seasons Bring,'' Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., S10144 [10OC]

``God, Give Us Men,'' Josiah G. Holland, S8152 [7SE]

``Good Timber'', H2099 [11AP]

``Heart of Solid Gold,'' Gloria Baker, E1180 [30JN]

``I Asked the Robin'', S1442 [20MR]

``Ill Fares the Land,'' Oliver Goldsmith, S1447 [20MR]

``Kiss of the Sun,'' Dorothy F. Gurney, S1443 [20MR]

``Locksley Hall,'' Alfred (Lord) Tennyson, H3591 [23MY]

``Lonely Man Walks in the Night,'' Kathy Lindboe, E340 [16MR]

``Make Culture Not War'', E1873 [19OC]

``Masonic Builders'', S2988 [27AP]

``Nation's Strength,'' Ralph Waldo Emerson, S10145 [10OC]

``Old Walt Whitman,'' Langston Hughes, H9983 [17OC]

``Opportunity,'' Edward R. Sill, S5758 [23JN]

``Our Dearest Friend,'' Thomas R. Caffrey, E377 [22MR], E431 [28MR]

``Sons,'' J. Keys Wright, E2249 [2JA]

``When I Must Leave,'' Helen Steiner Rice, S10263 [11OC]

``Word to the Living'', S10143 [10OC]

``Year's at the Spring'', S1443 [20MR]

Remarks in House

Bradbury, Ray: National Book Foundation lifetime achievement award recipient, E2093 [14NO]

Caffrey, Thomas R.: C-SPAN American Presidents—Life Portraits Viewers Contest winner, E377 [22MR], E431 [28MR]

Copyrights: prevent the misappropriation of collections of information, H9639 [11OC]

———prevent the misappropriation of collections of information (H.R. 354), E403 [23MR]

Forest Service: wildland fire management funding through reductions in National Endowment for the Arts funding, H4520, H4522 [15JN], E1094 [23JN]

Gordon, Harold: tribute to book ``The Last Sunrise'', E89 [8FE]

Harrison, AR: anniversary of Woman's Book Club, E1056 [20JN]

National Bible Week: observance, E2026 [30OC]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H4524-H4538, H4557, H4584 [15JN], H8437-H8440 [28SE], H8646, H8654, H8655, H8657 [3OC], E1121 [26JN]

National Endowment for the Humanities: Federal-State Partnership Program funding, H4583 [15JN]

———funding, H4524-H4538, H4557-H4569, H4584 [15JN], E1121 [26JN]

Ohio Junior Classical League: tribute, E483 [4AP]

Porsdam, Helle: tribute to book ``Legally Speaking'' on the social impact of the law on U.S. culture, E283 [13MR]

Remarks in Senate

Brooks, Gwendolyn: tribute (S. Res. 393), S11940 [15DE]

Children and youth: improve access to books and other reading materials and resources (S. 3148), S9608-S9613 [2OC]

``Early Art and Artists in West Virginia'': tribute to publication, S10923 [24OC]

Kluge, John: monetary donation to the Library of Congress, S10046-S10048 [6OC]

National Bible Week: observance, S8938 [21SE]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, S7101 [18JY]

National Library Card Sign-Up Month: observance, S8754 [19SE]

National Library Week: observance, S2461 [10AP], S2612 [12AP]

National Read Across America Day: observance, S1115 [2MR]

Privacy: enhance protections for electronic information, ensure uniform protections for purchase or rental of certain media, and promote use of encryption technology while balancing law enforcement needs (S. 854), S11778 [14DE]

Roethke, Theodore: unveiling of historic marker at childhood home in Saginaw, MI, S3944 [15MY]

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]

Texts of

S. 3148, Access to Books for Children (ABC) Act, S9609 [2OC]

S. Res. 393, tribute to Gwendolyn Brooks, S11931, S11940 [15DE]