LIBRARIES

Addresses

Conflict and Consequence—Korean War and Its Unsettled Legacy: Representative Skelton, E1412 [8JY]

Amendments

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (S. 888), S10926 [1AU]

Appointments

Library of Congress Trust Fund Board, S4040 [19MR], H10233 [30OC]

Articles and editorials

Don't Take Libraries for Granted, S5166 [10AP]

Bills and resolutions

Children's Internet Protection Act: constitutionality of application to public libraries (see H. Con. Res. 88), H1745 [11MR]

Computers: assist States and local governments for conduct of electronic governance transactions at libraries and schools (see H.R. 3089), H8283 [16SE]

Congress: make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet (see S. Res. 54), S2188 [11FE]

Digital Opportunity Investment Trust: establish (see S. 1854), S14804 [12NO]

Education: extend student loan forgiveness to school or public librarians in low income areas (see H.R. 2674), H6463 [9JY]

Family History Month: designate (see S. Res. 175), S8125 [18JN]

FCC: end requirements that providers of telecommunications and information services provide such services for schools and libraries at a discounted rate (see H.R. 1252), H1811 [12MR]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things and libraries from requests for records for certain foreign intelligence investigations (see S. 1158), S7135 [23MY]

———exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations (see H.R. 1157), H1680 [6MR]

———limit Federal access to library, bookseller, and other personal records for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence purposes (see S. 1507), S10617 [31JY]

Kluge, John W.: tribute (see S. Res. 132), S5771 [6MY]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 238), S1736 [29JA] (see S. 888), S5342 [11AP] (see H.R. 13), H52 [7JA]

National Archives and Records Administration: maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository (see H.R. 1623), H2820 [3AP]

National Librarians Week: establish (see H. Con. Res. 155), H3408 [12AP]

Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 69), S2920 [27FE]

Taxation: adjust capital gains treatment of art and collectibles and provide a deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 242), S1736 [29JA] (see S. 1792), S13377 [28OC]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 287), S1871 [4FE] (see H.R. 806), H701 [13FE]

———designate overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 190), H58 [7JA]

———enhance charitable contribution deductions for book donations and literacy (see S. 680), S4166 [20MR]

———extend and expand the enhanced deduction for charitable contributions of computers to provide public access to computers (see H.R. 1131), H1679 [6MR]

Technology: make consumers, educational institutions, and libraries aware of digital rights management technologies included in the digital media products they purchase (see S. 1621), S11568 [16SE]

Letters

Librarian Education and Development Act: Emily Sheketoff, American Library Association, E1431 [9JY]

Maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository: Representative Ose, E684 [3AP]

Make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet: Sam Maccherola, SeeBeyond Technology Corp., S2225 [11FE]

———several organizations, S2225 [11FE]

Presidential Recordings and Materials Act amendment to move Presidential papers of Richard M. Nixon to the Nixon Library: John H. Taylor, Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace Foundation, E2526 [8DE]

———Representatives Tom Davis and Waxman, Committee on Government Reform (House), E2526 [8DE]

Remarks in House

Baraboo, WI: anniversary of Baraboo Public Library, E1283 [17JN]

Beaver Falls, PA: anniversary of Carnegie Free Library, E1734 [9SE]

Belleville, MI: anniversary of Fred C. Fischer Library, E2162 [30OC]

Belleville, WI: anniversary of Belleville Public Library, E2269 [6NO]

Bonners Ferry, ID: tribute to Boundary County District Library, E666 [3AP]

Brookport, IL: tribute to Brookport Library, E2044 [15OC]

Congressional Research Service: tribute, H4531 [22MY]

Education: extend student loan forgiveness to school or public librarians in low income areas, H6357-H6362 [9JY]

———extend student loan forgiveness to school or public librarians in low income areas (H.R. 2674), E1431 [9JY]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations, H7266, H7267, H7271, H7272 [22JY], H7432, H7433 [23JY]

———exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations (H.R. 1157), E441 [12MR]

Fremont, CA: anniversary of Niles Library, E144 [6FE]

Hammond, IN: anniversary of Hammond Public Library, E1697 [5SE]

Jenkintown, PA: anniversary of library, E631 [1AP]

Library of Congress: anniversary, H229 [29JA]

———selection of recordings for the National Recording Registry, E71 [27JA]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 13), H1644-H1652 [6MR], H8228, H8248-H8254 [16SE], E11 [8JA], E1820 [17SE], E1916, E1920 [30SE]

———reauthorize (H.R. 13), unanimous-consent agreement, H1490 [4MR]

National Archives and Records Administration: maintain an inventory of all gifts received from domestic sources for the President, the Executive Residence at the White House, or a Presidential archival depository (H.R. 1623), E684 [3AP]

Paulding, OH: dedication of Ohio bicentennial historical marker at Paulding County Carnegie Library, E1819 [17SE]

Philadelphia, PA: tribute to Free Library of Philadelphia Lines of Violation exhibition, E1454 [11JY]

Shrewsbury, MA: anniversary of Shrewsbury Public Library, E1791 [16SE]

Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (H.R. 806), E242 [13FE]

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater: anniversary of Andersen Library, E2041 [15OC]

Wayne, MI: anniversary of Wayne Public Library, E1961 [2OC]

Remarks in Senate

Congress: make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet (S. Res. 54), S2224-S2226 [11FE]

Education: literacy, library, and museum programs funding, S11233 [9SE], S11273, S11274 [10SE]

Family History Month: designate (S. Res. 175), S8846 [27JN]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: limit Federal access to library, bookseller, and other personal records for foreign intelligence and counterintelligence purposes (S. 1507), S10621-S10623 [31JY], S12990-S12992 [22OC]

Kluge, John W.: tribute (S. Res. 132), S5753 [6MY]

Library of Congress: tribute to Lewis and Clark exhibit, S9828, S9829 [24JY]

Museum and Library Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 13), insert S. 888 language in lieu, S10931 [1AU]

———reauthorize (S. 238), S1741 [29JA]

———reauthorize (S. 888), S5345-S5349 [11AP], S10930, S10931 [1AU]

National Library Week: observance, S5165 [10AP]

Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 69), S2989 [27FE]

Shelbyville, IN: anniversary of Shelbyville-Shelby County Public Library, S6503 [15MY]

Taxation: adjust capital gains treatment of art and collectibles and provide a deduction for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (S. 242), S1747 [29JA]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (S. 287), S1889, S1890 [4FE], S5014 [9AP]

———enhance charitable contribution deductions for book donations and literacy (S. 680), S4178 [20MR]

Technology: make consumers, educational institutions, and libraries aware of digital rights management technologies included in the digital media products they purchase (S. 1621), S11571-S11574 [16SE]

Reports filed

Family History Month: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. Res. 175), S8722 [26JN]

Museum and Library Services Act: Committee on Education and the Workforce (House) (H.R. 13) (H. Rept. 108-16), H1331 [25FE]

Museum and Library Services Act Reauthorization: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 888) (S. Rept. 108-83), S8722 [26JN]

Statements

Freedom To Read Protection Act: Representatives Sanders, E441 [12MR]

Texts of

H.R. 13, Museum and Library Services Act, H8248-H8251 [16SE]

H.R. 13, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, H1644-H1647 [6MR]

S. 238, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, S1741-S1744 [29JA]

S. 242, Art and Collectibles Capital Gains Tax Treatment Parity Act, S1748 [29JA]

S. 680, enhance charitable contribution tax deductions for book donations and literacy, S4178 [20MR]

S. 888, Museum and Library Services Act reauthorization, S5345-S5349 [11AP]

S. 1507, Library, Bookseller, and Personal Records Privacy Act, S10623 [31JY]

S. 1621, Consumers, Schools, and Libraries Digital Rights Management Awareness Act, S11574-S11576 [16SE]

S. Res. 54, make certain Congressional Research Service publications and congressional documents available to the public on the Internet, S2224 [11FE]

S. Res. 69, Read Across America Day, S2979, S2990 [27FE]

S. Res. 132, tribute to John W. Kluge, S5753, S5788 [6MY]

S. Res. 175, Family History Month, S8160 [18JN], S8846 [27JN]