LITERATURE

Bills and resolutions

Arts and humanities: encourage the preservation and restoration of copyrighted works for research, scholarly, and educational purposes (see H.R. 24), H72 [4JA]

Copyrights: allow abandoned copyrighted works to enter the public domain after a certain period (see H.R. 2408), H3434 [17MY]

Hammett, Dashiell: recognize importance of writings to American literature and culture on the anniversary of the first publication of ``The Maltese Falcon'' (see S. Res. 51), S1345 [14FE]

Hurston, Zora Neale: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 117), H1695 [17MR]

Miller, Arthur: tribute (see S. Res. 78), S2384 [9MR] (see H. Res. 216), H2102 [14AP]

National Endowment for the Arts: repeal State grant limitations (see H.R. 573), H351 [2FE]

Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 68), S1795 [28FE]

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. 1186), S6154 [7JN] (see H.R. 2786), H4187 [7JN]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 372), S1344 [14FE] (see H.R. 1120), H983 [3MR]

———designate overpayments and contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 210), H78 [4JA]

Excerpts

``Atalanta in Calydon,'' Algernon C. Swinburne, S2968 [17MR]

Poems

``Builders'', S8207 [13JY]

``Builders,'' Anon, S5830 [24MY]

``Count Your Garden'', S13312 [18NO]

``God Give Us Men!'' Josiah Gilbert Holland, S1593 [17FE]

``It Makes No Difference'', S11121 [5OC]

``March Wind Roars'', S2968 [17MR]

``Recognition,'' William Lehman, H1888 [12AP]

``Which the Chicken, Which the Egg?'' Ogden Nash, S5575 [20MY]

``Who Loves a Garden,'' Louise Seymour Jones, S2969 [17MR]

Remarks in House

Arts and humanities: encourage the preservation and restoration of copyrighted works for research, scholarly, and educational purposes (H.R. 24), E1 [4JA], E41 [6JA]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Great Books group, E1850 [14SE]

Education: social and economic impact of libraries, E697 [19AP]

Manjikian, Hagop and Klar: tribute for translation of ``Passage Through Hell—A Memoir'', E1148 [7JN]

Miller, Arthur: tribute (H. Res. 216), H2756-H2758 [3MY]

National Bible Week: observance, E2446 [6DE]

National Endowment for the Humanities: anniversary, E1989, E1990 [29SE]

Reach Out and Read (organization): tribute, E1019 [19MY]

Schmidt, Gary: American Library Association Newbery Honor Book and Michael L. Printz Honor Book designee, E125 [1FE]

Solvay, NY: anniversary of Solvay Public Library, E1895 [20SE]

Time Warner, Inc.: tribute to Time To Read literacy program, E2387 [17NO]

University of the South: tribute, E672 [15AP]

Remarks in Senate

Hammett, Dashiell: recognize importance of writings to American literature and culture on the anniversary of the first publication of ``The Maltese Falcon'' (S. Res. 51), S1357 [14FE]

Miller, Arthur: tribute (S. Res. 78), S2401, S2402 [9MR]

Reach Out and Read (organization): tribute, S5918 [25MY]

Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 68), S1811 [28FE]

Russia: tribute to ``Profiles in Courage'' High School Essay Contest, S7065 [22JN]

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. 1186), S6167 [7JN]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (S. 372), S1346 [14FE]

Statements

Playwrights Licensing Antitrust Initiative Act: Arthur Miller, S2401 [9MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 216, tribute to Arthur Miller, H2756 [3MY]

S. 372, Artist-Museum Partnership Act, S1347 [14FE]

S. 1186, Art and Collectibles Capital Gains Tax Treatment Parity Act, S6167 [7JN]

S. Res. 51, recognize importance of writings of Dashiell Hammett to American literature and culture on the anniversary of the first publication of ``The Maltese Falcon'', S1356, S1358 [14FE]

S. Res. 68, Read Across America Day, S1810, S1811 [28FE]

S. Res. 78, tribute to Arthur Miller, S2401 [9MR]