MUSIC AND DANCE

Amendments

Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (S. 3325), S9583, S9723 [26SE]

Articles and editorials

Gant Sisters Stop Teaching To Focus on Recording, E1680 [1AU]

Irving Burgie Hailed With Honorary Doctorate, E1315 [23JN]

Bills and resolutions

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: anniversary (see S. Res. 490), S2231 [31MR] (see H. Res. 1088), H2069 [8AP]

Black Music Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Con. Res. 372), H5407 [12JN]

Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (see S. 3649), S10069 [29SE] (see H.R. 7084), H9973 [25SE]

Country Music Association: anniversary (see H. Res. 1404), H7788 [31JY]

Diddley, Bo: tribute (see H. Res. 1251), H5110 [9JN]

Frank Sinatra Day: designate (see H. Res. 1144), H2658 [23AP]

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 595), S5657 [16JN] (see H. Con. Res. 370), H5214 [10JN]

Hayes, Isaac L., Jr.: tribute (see H. Res. 1425), H8049 [11SE]

Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (see S. 3325), S7278 [24JY]

Jordan, Louis: tribute (see H. Res. 1242), H5043 [5JN]

Keith, Toby: tribute to commitment to Armed Forces members (see H. Res. 1255), H5214 [10JN]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of Carnival Memphis (see H. Res. 1138, 1138), H2658 [23AP]

National Black Arts Festival: anniversary (see H. Res. 1286), H5729 [19JN]

Taxation: increase income limitations for qualified performing artists eligible for an above-the-line deduction for performance expenses (see S. 3120), S5592 [12JN]

Trade Act: improve international protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (see S. 3464), S8275 [10SE]

Letters

Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act: Alan C. Drewsen, International Trademark Association, H3077 [6MY]

———Dan Glickman, Motion Picture Association of America, Inc., H3077 [6MY]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H3077 [6MY]

———Rick Cotton, Coalition Against Counterfeiting and Piracy, H3077 [6MY]

———several Representatives, H3076 [6MY]

Lists

Shaw High School, Cleveland, OH, marching band members, S7025 [22JY]

Lyrics

``Jim, I Wore a Tie Today,'' Johnny Cash, E2113 [28SE]

Proclamations

Tribute to Marjorie Sellers: Representative Space, E623 [16AP]

Remarks in House

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: anniversary (H. Res. 1088), H6502-H6504 [15JY]

Baltimore, MD: tribute to Baltimore City College High School concert choir, E271 [28FE]

Black Music Month: support goals and ideals (H. Con. Res. 372), H5834-H5836 [23JN], E1377 [26JN], E1408 [8JY]

Blue Shoe Project (musical group): National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., GRAMMY Award recipient, E672 [22AP]

Bulgaria: tribute to Songs of Life International Choral Festival, E1804 [16SE]

C.F. Martin & Co.: anniversary, H2631 [23AP]

Central Kentucky Youth Orchestras (organization): anniversary, E1136 [4JN]

Chapel Hill, TN: tribute to Forrest High School marching band, E52 [22JA]

Cincinnati, OH: tribute to Winton Woods High School varsity ensemble (choral singers), H1762 [14MR]

Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Italian Cultural Garden, E1415 [9JY]

Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (H.R. 7084), H10278-H10281 [27SE], E2148 [28SE], E2225 [3OC]

Diddley, Bo: tribute (H. Res. 1251), H5065-H5067 [9JN], E1204 [11JN]

Divine Performing Arts (organization): tribute to Chinese New Year Spectacular show, E478 [2AP]

Dunham, Katherine: tribute (H. Res. 655), H7039-H7041 [23JY]

Elk River, MN: tribute to Land of Lakes Boys Choir, E1450 [14JY]

Flint, MI: tribute to Flint Scottish Pipe Band, E207 [15FE]

Frank Sinatra Day: designate (H. Res. 1144), H4078, H4079 [19MY]

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (H. Con. Res. 370), H5984-H5988 [24JN], H6121 [26JN], E1346 [25JN]

Guam: anniversary of the Guam Territorial Band, E220 [25FE]

Hayes, Isaac L., Jr.: tribute (H. Res. 1425), H8088, H8089 [15SE], H8138 [16SE], H8368 [17SE], E1796 [16SE], E1829 [17SE]

``In the Heights'' (musical): American Theatre Wing (organization) Tony Award recipient, E1256 [18JN]

Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (H.R. 4279), H3067-H3078 [6MY], E853 [7MY]

———enhance remedies for violations of laws (S. 3325), H10229-H10238 [27SE], E2141 [28SE]

John William Jackson Fund (organization): tribute, E8 [15JA]

Jordan, Louis: tribute (H. Res. 1242), H5831, H5832 [23JN]

Keith, Toby: tribute to commitment to Armed Forces members (H. Res. 1255), H8065-H8067 [15SE], H8368 [17SE]

La Junta, CO: anniversary of Koshare Indian Dancers, E1406 [8JY]

La Vergne, TN: tribute to La Vergne High School marching band, E51 [22JA]

Madison, WI: anniversary of Ebony Expressions Cultural Awareness Project, E242 [26FE]

Memphis, TN: anniversary of Carnival Memphis, H2536 [22AP]

Monitors (musical group): anniversary, E46 [17JA]

Morehouse College: tribute to Glee Club, E836 [7MY]

Murfreesboro, TN: tribute to designation as national American music center, E395 [13MR]

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc.: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 273), H564 [6FE]

National Black Arts Festival: anniversary (H. Res. 1286), H7038 [23JY]

National Endowment for the Arts: tribute, E2353 [10DE]

New Haven, CT: tribute to U.S. Tap Dance Team for participation in the World Tap Dance Championships, E599 [14AP]

New York, NY: anniversary of Coogan's Restaurant Salsa, Blues & Shamrocks 5K Run, E354 [11MR]

Orange County, FL: tribute to Central Florida Ballet ``Children Series'' performance of ``9/11—An American Moment'', E376 [12MR]

Oroville, CA: anniversary of Oroville State Theater, E442 [31MR]

Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of Electric Factory music hall, E93 [29JA]

———anniversary of Settlement Music School, E288 [4MR]

Poteet, TX: tribute to Poteet High School marching band, E207 [15FE]

Raleigh, NC: tribute to Enloe High School chorus, E901 [13MY]

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Inc.: tribute, E1199 [11JN]

San Antonio College: tribute to Folk Dance Festival, E629 [16AP]

Santa Barbara, CA: tribute to San Marcos High School Madrigal Singers, E390 [13MR]

Savannah, GA: tribute to Savannah Drama Club, E2183 [30SE]

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Association: anniversary, E754 [29AP]

Southern Pines, NC: tribute to Pinecrest High School Chamber Ensemble and Sotto Voce, E1092 [23MY]

St. Petersburg, FL: tribute to Little Hometown Soldiers (musical group), E874 [8MY]

State College, PA: tribute to State College Area High School Master Singers, E348 [11MR]

Terrell, Chuck and Bobbie: San Bernadino, CA, Symphony Guild Golden Baton Award recipient, E618 [15AP]

VocalEssence (organization): anniversary, E2089 [27SE]

Walker, Clay: Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc., Artist Humanitarian of the Year award recipient, E1042 [22MY]

West Jefferson, NC: tribute to Ashe County High School steel drum band, H2491 [22AP]

West Warwick, RI: manslaughter charges, plea agreements, and parole of individuals responsible for 2003 fire that killed 100 people attending a Great White (musical group) performance, H928 [13FE]

Wilmington, NC: anniversary of North Carolina Azalea Festival, E1734 [9SE]

Remarks in Senate

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: anniversary (S. Res. 490), S9344 [23SE]

Brunswick, ME: anniversary of Maine State Music Theatre, S7569 [28JY]

C.F. Martin & Co.: anniversary, S8120 [8SE]

Cleveland, OH: tribute to Shaw High School marching band, S7024 [22JY]

Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (H.R. 7084), S10186 [30SE]

Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 595), S5666 [16JN]

Intellectual property: enhance remedies for violations of laws (S. 3325), S7280-S7287 [24JY], S8848 [16SE], S9469 [25SE], S9577, S9578, S9583-S9591, S9599 [26SE]

———enhance remedies for violations of laws (S. 3325), unanimous-consent request, S9469 [25SE]

Los Tigres del Norte (musical group): tribute, S8113 [8SE]

National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc.: anniversary (H. Con. Res. 273), S821 [8FE]

Pavasaris, Walter: Massachusetts Music Educators' Association Distinguished Service Award, S2227 [31MR]

Providence, RI: tribute to La Salle Academy theater troupe, S8117 [8SE]

Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish, S7888 [31JY]

Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail: designate, S2879 [10AP]

ThanksUSA (organization): tribute to charity concert honoring U.S. Armed Forces, S7277 [24JY]

Trade Act: improve international protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights (S. 3464), S8278 [10SE]

University of Memphis: tribute to dance team, S2814 [9AP]

University of Michigan: tribute to Gospel Chorale trip to Ghana, S3173 [18AP]

University of Tennessee: tribute to dance team, S2814 [9AP]

Wilmington, NC: anniversary of North Carolina Azalea Festival, S10472 [2OC]

Reports filed

Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 3325), S8528 [15SE]

Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 4279) (H. Rept. 110-617), H3049 [5MY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 273, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc. anniversary, H564 [6FE]

H. Con. Res. 370, Gospel Music Heritage Month, H5985 [24JN]

H. Con. Res. 372, support goals and ideals of Black Music Month, H5834 [23JN]

H. Res. 655, tribute to Katherine Dunham, H7039 [23JY]

H. Res. 1088, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater anniversary, H6502 [15JY]

H. Res. 1144, Frank Sinatra Day, H4078 [19MY]

H. Res. 1242, tribute to Louis Jordan, H5831 [23JN]

H. Res. 1251, tribute to Bo Diddley, H5065 [9JN]

H. Res. 1255, tribute to Toby Keith for commitment to Armed Forces members, H8065 [15SE]

H. Res. 1286, National Black Arts Festival anniversary, H7037 [23JY]

H. Res. 1425, tribute to Isaac L. Hayes, Jr., H8088 [15SE]

H.R. 4279, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act, H3067-H3074 [6MY]

H.R. 7084, Webcaster Settlement Act, H10278 [27SE]

S. 3325, Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act, S7281-S7286 [24JY]

S. 3325, Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act, H10229-H10236 [27SE]

S. Res. 490, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater anniversary, S2237 [31MR], S9344 [23SE]

S. Res. 595, Gospel Music Heritage Month, S5663, S5666 [16JN]