MOTION PICTURES

Amendments

Intellectual property: strengthen laws and rights (S. 3021), S11805 [20NO]

Analyses

Family Entertainment and Copyright Act (S. 3021): Title II Provisions Relative to Copyright Infringement Exemptions To Allow Private Individuals To Skip or Mute Objectionable Material in Movies, S11852-S11854 [24NO]

Articles and editorials

Studios Take Hit in Tax Bill, S11206 [11OC]

Bills and resolutions

Animated Family Entertainment Month: designate (see S. Res. 467), S11305 [11OC]

Barbera, Joseph: tribute (see S. Res. 467), S11305 [11OC]

Copyrights: provide that making limited portions of audio or video content imperceptible by a lawful possessor of an authorized copy for private home viewing is not a copyright or trademark infringement (see H.R. 4586), H4286 [16JN]

Courts: provide a civil action for a minor injured by exposure to an entertainment product containing material that is harmful to minors (see H.R. 4239), H2483 [28AP]

Intellectual property: strengthen laws and rights (see S. 3021), S11799 [20NO]

Law enforcement: prevent and punish counterfeiting and copyright piracy of intellectual property (see S. 2227), S2996 [23MR] (see S. 2242), S3214 [26MR]

National Endowment for Democracy: promote free press and open media (see S. 2096), S1457 [23FE]

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: establish a program on children and the media to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children (see S. 2447), S5799 [19MY]

Randall, Tony: tribute (see H. Res. 650), H3391 [19MY]

Taxation: encourage the production of independent motion pictures (see H.R. 4736), H5149 [25JN]

Letters

Exempt motion picture and television production truck drivers from new hours of service regulations: Leo T. Reed, Studio Transportation Drivers, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, H2029 [1AP]

Tax treatment of the motion picture industry relative to compliance with certain World Trade Organization rulings: Carla A. Hills, Hills & Co., S11207 [11OC]

———Mickey Kantor, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, S11207 [11OC]

Remarks in House

Julia, Raul: tribute (H. Con. Res. 287), H584-H586 [25FE], E314 [4MR]

Law enforcement: prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords (H.R. 3632), H7264-H7267 [21SE]

Moreno, Rita: Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, E1229 [24JN]

News media: impact of corporate control of news media outlets, H2720 [6MY]

Sundance Institute: tribute, E169 [12FE]

Taxation: tax treatment of the motion picture industry relative to compliance with certain World Trade Organization rulings, H8657 [7OC]

Transportation: exempt motion picture and television production truck drivers from new hours of service regulations, H2028-H2030 [1AP]

Remarks in Senate

ABC: showing of film ``Saving Private Ryan'' relative to FCC enforcement of regulations on language content, S11446 [18NO]

Animated Family Entertainment Month: designate (S. Res. 467), S11330 [11OC]

Barbera, Joseph: tribute (S. Res. 467), S11330 [11OC]

Copyrights: criminal penalties for unauthorized recording of motion pictures in an exhibition facility and criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized distribution of commercial prerelease copyrighted works (S. 1932), S7524-S7527 [25JN], S7574 [6JY], S11290 [11OC], S12041 [8DE]

Intellectual property: strengthen laws and rights, S12041 [8DE]

———strengthen laws and rights (S. 3021), S11683-S11694 [20NO], S11852 [24NO], S11887 [7DE]

Law enforcement: prevent and punish counterfeiting and copyright piracy of intellectual property (S. 2227), S3001 [23MR], S11290 [11OC], S12028 [8DE]

———prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords (H.R. 3632), S12028 [8DE]

National Endowment for Democracy: promote free press and open media (S. 2096), S1459 [23FE]

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: establish a program on children and the media to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children (S. 2447), S5803-S5806 [19MY]

Taxation: tax treatment of the motion picture industry relative to compliance with certain World Trade Organization rulings, S11205 [11OC]

Reports filed

Artists' Rights and Theft Prevention (ART) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 1932), S4687 [29AP]

Family Movie Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4586) (H. Rept. 108-670), H6898 [8SE]

International Free Press and Open Media Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2096) (S. Rept. 108-246), S2859 [22MR]

Prevent and Punish Counterfeiting of Copyrighted Copies and Phonorecords: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 3632) (H. Rept. 108-600), H5653 [13JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 287, tribute to Raul Julia, H584 [25FE]

H.R. 3632, prevent and punish counterfeiting of copyrighted copies and phonorecords, H7264 [21SE]

S. 1932, Artists' Rights and Theft Prevention (ART) Act, S7524-S7526 [25JN]

S. 2096, International Free Press and Open Media Act, S1459 [23FE]

S. 2227, Anticounterfeiting Act, S3002 [23MR], S12028 [8DE]

S. 2447, Children and Media Research Advancement Act, S5805 [19MY]

S. 3021, Family Entertainment and Copyright Act, S11683-S11692 [20NO]

S. Res. 467, tribute to Joseph Barbera and designate Animated Family Entertainment Month, S11311, S11330 [11OC]

Tributes

Brando, Marlon, H5201 [7JY]

Gibson, Mel, H2133 [2AP]

Reeve, Christopher, S11234 [11OC]