MUSIC AND DANCE

Addresses

Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra Performance in Memory of Victims of September 11, 2001: Daniel C. Kurtzer, U.S. Ambassador to Israel, E2139 [28OC]

———Menachem Magidor, E2138 [28OC]

Analyses

Author, Consumer, and Computer Owner Protection and Security (ACCOPS) Act (H.R. 2752), E1496 [17JY]

Appointments

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees, H1305 [25FE], H7773 [25JY]

Articles and editorials

Celia Cruz, Petite Powerhouse of Latin Music, Dies at 77, E1527 [18JY]

How To Save the Performing Arts, S1065 [16JA]

Lou Harrison—Composer Who Melded Asian, Western Styles, S2453 [13FE]

Phenom of the Opera; Patron Betty Brown Casey Gives a Party, S7129 [23MY]

Sugar and Salsa, E1527 [18JY]

Voice of Cuba, E1595 [25JY]

Bills and resolutions

Blues music: recognize importance (see H. Con. Res. 13), H171 [27JA]

Cash, Johnny: tribute (see S. Con. Res. 68), S11479 [15SE] (see H. Con. Res. 282), H8283 [16SE]

Copyrights: allow abandoned copyrighted works to enter the public domain after a certain period (see H.R. 2601), H5928 [25JN]

———encourage development and distribution of creative works by enhancing enforcement of copyright laws (see H.R. 2752), H7019 [16JY]

———promote effective enforcement (see S. 1933), S15573 [22NO]

Correctional institutions: prohibit use of Federal funds for certain amenities and personal comforts for inmates in Federal prisons (see H.R. 2296), H4787 [2JN]

Cruz, Celia: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 1477), S10045 [28JY] (see H.R. 3009), H7948 [4SE]

———mint coins in commemoration (see H.R. 3109), H8380 [17SE]

Dunham, Katherine: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 62), H1465 [27FE]

Fire prevention: improve fire safety in nonresidential buildings (see H. Con. Res. 85), H1689 [10MR]

Fisk Jubilee Singers (musical group): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 381), H9032 [30SE]

FTC: classify advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-protected music disc as an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice (see H.R. 107), H55 [7JA]

Gillespie, John B. (Dizzy): issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Res. 202), H3354 [11AP]

``God Bless America'': designate as the national hymn of the U.S. (see H.R. 99), H55 [7JA]

Hampton, Lionel: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 63), H1465 [27FE]

Horne, Lena: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 145), H3052 [9AP]

Law enforcement: prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords (see H.R. 3632), H12309 [21NO]

National Endowment for the Arts: repeal State grant limitations (see H.R. 1490), H2471 [27MR]

Paderewski, Ignacy J.: tribute and anniversary of the return of his remains to Poland (see H. Res. 58), H323 [5FE]

Patriotism: support the National Anthem ``SingAmerica'' project (see H. Con. Res. 262), H7785 [25JY]

Radio: increase locally and independently produced content and facilitate competition in programming, advertising, and concert promotion (see S. 221), S1668 [28JA] (see H.R. 1763), H3303 [10AP]

Square dance: designate as the national folk dance of the U.S. (see H.R. 645), H322 [5FE]

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 credits to radio station owners who donate the license and other assets of such station to a nonprofit corporation that supports the fine arts (see H.R. 668), H390 [11FE]

———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]

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]

Tito Puente Post Office Building, New York, NY: designate (see H.R. 1701), H3052 [9AP]

Washington, Dinah: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 144), H3052 [9AP]

``Yankee Doodle'': recognize Richard Shuckburgh as primary author and Rensselaer, NY, as official home (see H. Con. Res. 11), H138 [8JA]

Letters

Combat piracy of copyrighted materials: Daniel F. Burton, Entrust, Inc., S9110 [9JY]

———Frederic Hirsch, Interactive Digital Software Association, S9110 [9JY]

———Ivan Gavin, EMI Group (business), S9109 [9JY]

———Ken Inouye, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc., S9109 [9JY]

———Mitch Glazer, Recording Industry Association of America, S9108 [9JY]

———Mitch Rose, Walt Disney Co., S9109 [9JY]

———Robert Holleyman, Business Software Alliance, S9109 [9JY]

———Stephen C. Richards, Network Associates, Inc., S9109 [9JY]

Proclamations

Tribute to Lil Greenwood: Robert Riley, Governor of Alabama, S12834 [17OC]

Remarks in House

Albino, Johnny: Yaucano del Ano award recipient, E1140 [5JN]

Altoona, PA: anniversary of Symphony Orchestra, E2334 [19NO]

Ann Arbor, MI: anniversary of Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, E1771 [11SE]

Avedis Zildjian Co.: anniversary, E905 [9MY]

Bronx Council on the Arts: anniversary, E1266 [16JN]

Brooklyn, NY: tribute to Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, E419 [11MR]

Brown, Mike: Phi Beta Mu (fraternal organization) Outstanding Young Bandmaster in Texas Award recipient, E1290 [18JN]

Calabasas, CA: tribute to Calabasas High School jazz band, E962 [15MY]

Cash, Johnny: tribute (H. Con. Res. 282), H8287 [17SE], H8985-H8988 [30SE], E2011 [8OC]

Children and youth: impact of cultural changes and influences, H5167-H5171 [10JN]

Colorado: tribute to High Country Cloggers, E2148 [28OC]

Copyrights: encourage development and distribution of creative works by enhancing enforcement of copyright laws (H.R. 2752), E1496 [17JY], E1506 [18JY]

Creative Arts Therapies Week: observance, E1151 [5JN]

Cruz, Celia: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (H.R. 3009), E1715 [5SE]

Dozier, Lamont: Broadcast Music Inc., ICON Award recipient, H3663 [6MY]

Dunham, Katherine: tribute (H. Con. Res. 62), E341 [27FE]

El Centro, CA: tribute to Southwest High School color guard, E1471 [14JY]

Eldersburg, MD: Liberty High School recipient of GRAMMY Signature School award, E906 [9MY]

Elkhart, IN: tribute to Concord High School marching band, E2278 [7NO]

Fire prevention: improve fire safety in nonresidential buildings (H. Con. Res. 85), H1701-H1704 [11MR], E421 [11MR]

Fisk Jubilee Singers (musical group): issue commemorative postage stamp (H. Res. 381), E1915 [30SE]

FTC: classify advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-protected music disc as an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice (H.R. 107), E19-E21 [8JA]

``God Bless America'': designate as the national hymn of the U.S. (H.R. 99), E8 [8JA]

Great Lakes Naval Base, IL: tribute to Great Lakes Navy Bandsmen, E331 [27FE]

Hampton, Lionel: tribute (H. Con. Res. 63), E341 [27FE]

Holland, Brian: Broadcast Music Inc., ICON Award recipient, H3663 [6MY]

Holland, Edward: Broadcast Music Inc., ICON Award recipient, H3663 [6MY]

Hovnanian, Vahak and Paris: Pacific Encore Performances Artistic Eminence Award recipients, E1915 [30SE]

Imagen Foundation: tribute, E1101 [2JN]

Israel: tribute to Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, E2138 [28OC]

Jones, Norah: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., Grammy Award recipient, E309 [27FE]

Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey (organization): President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities Coming Up Taller award recipient, E2221 [4NO]

Library of Congress: selection of recordings for the National Recording Registry, E71 [27JA]

Napa, CA: reopening of Napa Valley Opera House, E1570 [23JY]

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc.: tribute to Grammy Cultural Policy Initiative, E2331 [19NO]

New York, NY: tribute to McCollough Invaders brass band, E1256 [13JN]

Patriotism: support the National Anthem ``SingAmerica'' project (H. Con. Res. 262), H10246, H10247, H10301 [4NO], E2300 [17NO]

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America, Inc.: tribute, E1289 [18JN]

Poast, Ron: National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship Award recipient, E2040 [15OC]

Polo, MO: tribute to Polo High School marching band, E893 [9MY]

Red Hot Mamas (musical group): tribute, E2309 [17NO]

Reder, Tommy: Michigan State Polka Hall of Fame inductee, E1884 [24SE]

Salina, KS: tribute to Sacred Heart Senior High School wind symphony and jazz band, E393 [7MR]

Santa Ana, CA: tribute to Orange County High School of the Arts fundraising efforts, E632 [1AP]

Sonoma, CA: anniversary of Sonoma Valley Chorale, E837 [1MY]

St. Joseph Ballet Co.: President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities Coming Up Taller award recipient, H10461 [6NO], E1617 [25JY]

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]

Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus: anniversary, E1241 [13JN]

Vista, CA: tribute to Rancho Buena Vista High School marching band, E89 [28JA]

West Warwick, RI: tribute to victims of nightclub fire, H1298 [25FE]

Remarks in Senate

Ann Arbor, MI: anniversary of Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra, S11639 [17SE]

Arts and humanities: efforts to preserve support for the performing arts, S1064 [16JA]

Benedict College: tribute to gospel choir, S4509 [27MR]

Buckley, Lewis J.: confirmation as captain in the Coast Guard, S6064 [13MY]

Cabell, Stephen: Presidential Scholar in the Arts honoree, S8554 [25JN]

Cash, Johnny: tribute (H. Con. Res. 282), S12475 [3OC]

———tribute (S. Con. Res. 68), S11483-S11485 [15SE], S11637 [17SE], S11711 [18SE]

Copyrights: promote effective enforcement, S16157 [9DE]

———promote effective enforcement (S. 1933), S15573 [22NO]

Cruz, Celia: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (S. 1477), S10070 [28JY]

East Haddam, CT: anniversary of Goodspeed Musicals, S9327 [14JY]

Fire prevention: improve fire safety in nonresidential buildings (H. Con. Res. 85), S3760, S3761 [13MR]

Futures of America (singing group): tribute, S10610 [31JY]

Keller, Pat: Kentucky Music Educators Association Kentucky Elementary Music Teacher of the Year award recipient, S2593 [24FE]

Law enforcement: combat piracy of copyrighted materials, S9108-S9111 [9JY]

Louisville, KY: tribute to Louisville Ballet Co., S3988 [19MR]

National Creative Arts Therapies Week: observance, S7230 [3JN]

Providence, RI: Providence Performing Arts Center funding, S1359 [22JA]

Radio: increase locally and independently produced content and facilitate competition in programming, advertising, and concert promotion (S. 221), S1674 [28JA]

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]

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]

Year of the Blues: observance, S7376 [4JN]

Songs

``Shortest Story,'' Harry Chapin, S6574 [19MY]

``Walking Through the Memories, a Requiem to the Fallen,'' Keith Haugen, S6968 [22MY]

``Will the Circle Be Unbroken?'', H8986 [30SE]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 85, improve fire safety in nonresidential buildings, H1701 [11MR]

H. Con. Res. 262, support the National Anthem ``SingAmerica'' project, H10246 [4NO]

H. Con. Res. 282, tribute to Johnny Cash, H8985 [30SE]

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

S. 1477, Congressional Tribute to Celia Cruz Act, S10071 [28JY]

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

S. Con. Res. 68, tribute to Johnny Cash, S11483 [15SE], S11712 [18SE]