LITERATURE

Bills and resolutions

Biblica (organization): tribute (see H. Res. 852), H11581 [21OC]

Books: authorize collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area (see S. Res. 69), S2910 [9MR]

Burns, Robert: tribute (see H. Res. 169), H1606 [13FE]

Free Comic Book Day: observance (see H. Res. 392), H5062 [30AP]

Marine Corps: tribute to Toys for Tots Literacy Program (see H. Res. 232), H3145 [10MR]

McCourt, Frank: tribute (see H. Res. 743), H9491 [14SE]

More Books for Africa Program: establish (see H.R. 3701), H10456 [1OC]

National Day on Writing: designate (see S. Res. 310), S10318 [8OC]

———recognize and support (see H. Res. 524), H6414 [9JN]

National Reading Month: designate (see S. Res. 69), S2910 [9MR]

National Year of the Bible: designate (see H. Con. Res. 121), H5399 [7MY]

Peterborough, NH: recognize MacDowell Colony for contribution to arts around the world and the cultural heritage of the U.S. (see H. Res. 842), H11458 [15OC]

Poe, Edgar Allen: anniversary of birth (see H. Res. 99), H780 [28JA]

Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 52), S2365 [23FE] (see H. Res. 146), H1158 [10FE]

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. 394), S2027 [9FE]

———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see S. 405), S2079 [10FE] (see H.R. 1126), H2601 [23FE]

———allow taxpayers to designate income tax overpayments as contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 189), H35 [6JA]

———extend the special rule for contributions of book inventory to public schools (see H.R. 4201), H13519 [3DE]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see S. 483), S2474 [25FE] (see H.R. 1195), H2835 [25FE]

WIC: provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for child participants (see H.R. 3241), H8302 [16JY]

Poems

``Acquainted With the Night,'' Robert Frost, S9228 [10SE]

``Bringing Her Light,'' Albert C. Caswell, E2459 [6OC]

``But, Have We Done Enough?'' Albert C. Caswell, E2799 [18NO]

``Day Liberty Cried,'' Scott Rogers, E2336 [22SE]

``In Concert,'' Albert C. Caswell, E1003 [28AP]

``In That Moment'', E284 [13FE]

``Inauguration Poem for President Barack Obama,'' Sonia Russell (LeRoia), E1031 [30AP]

``One Shot,'' Albert C. Caswell, E973 [27AP]

``Psalm of Life,'' Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, S11445 [18NO]

``Seal It!'' Albert C. Caswell, E1438 [17JN]

``Standing Guard—In Honor of SSG Earl Granville, an American Hero, the Pennsylvania National Guard, the United States Army, 28th ID-1/109th/INF-103rdAR,'' Albert C. Caswell, E2848 [1DE]

``Those Memories Should Not Be,'' Mary-Ann S. Stanky, E1066 [5MY]

``True,'' Albert C. Caswell, E740 [23MR]

``Upon This Floor,'' Albert C. Caswell, S10056 [1OC]

``Welcome Home,'' Albert C. Caswell, E2214 [9SE]

Proclamations

Tribute to Drew Gooding: Representative Space, E2604 [22OC]

Remarks in House

Biblica (organization): anniversary, E3021 [17DE]

Dennis, Kelsey: Library of Congress Letters About Literature competition winner, E2103 [31JY]

Forstchen, William R.: tribute to book, ``One Second After'', E1103 [7MY]

Harry W. Schwartz Bookshops (business): tribute, E591 [9MR]

Iowa City, IA: UNESCO City of Literature designee, H74 [8JA]

Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC): anniversary, E2453 [6OC]

Leuer, Amelia: Library of Congress Letters About Literature competition winner, E973 [27AP], E1001 [28AP]

Limmund (organization): tribute to events commemorating the birth of Sholem Aleichem, E530 [3MR]

Marine Corps: tribute to Toys for Tots Literacy Program (H. Res. 232), H6033, H6034 [2JN], H6240 [4JN]

McCourt, Frank: tribute (H. Res. 743), H13366-H13368 [1DE]

National Bible Week: observance, E2683 [2NO]

National Day on Writing: recognize and support (H. Res. 524), E2586 [20OC]

New York, NY: Willow Road Elementary School recipient of International Reading Association Exemplary Reading Program Award, E1135 [13MY]

Ozark, AL: Harry N. Mixon Elementary School recipient of Renaissance Learning Inc., Accelerated Reader Master School Award, H4254 [1AP]

Perkins School for the Blind: Library of Congress Talking Book Library of the Year award recipient, E1513 [19JN]

Read Across America Day: designate (H. Res. 146), H2895-H2897 [3MR]

Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF): tribute, E1040 [30AP], E2047 [28JY]

Steinbacher, Alice: Somerset County, NJ, Commission on the Status of Women Journalism Award recipient, E632 [11MR]

Teale, Edwin Way: Indiana Historical Bureau unveiling of honorary historical marker in Furnessville, IN, E1244 [21MY]

WIC: provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for child participants (H.R. 3241), E1814 [16JY]

Wilson, Gretchen: National Coalition for Literacy Leadership Award recipient, H9556 [16SE], E2257 [14SE]

Remarks in Senate

Books: authorize collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area (S. Res. 69), S2874 [9MR]

Elko, NV: tribute to National Cowboy Poetry Gathering, S300 [12JA]

Flaherty, Ed: tribute for co-authoring ``Coached for Life'' (book), S12155 [2DE]

National Bible Week: observance, S11113 [4NO]

National Day on Writing: designate (S. Res. 310), S10327 [8OC]

National Reading Month: designate (S. Res. 69), S2874 [9MR]

Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 52), S2381 [23FE]

Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (S. 405), S2081, S2082 [10FE]

Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (S. 483), S2485 [25FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 146, Read Across America Day, H2896 [3MR]

H. Res. 232, tribute to Marine Corps Toys for Tots Literacy Program, H6033 [2JN]

H. Res. 743, tribute to Frank McCourt, H13366 [1DE]

S. 405, Artist-Museum Partnership Act, S2082 [10FE]

S. 483, Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, S2485 [25FE]

S. Res. 52, Read Across America Day, S2371, S2381 [23FE]

S. Res. 69, collection of nonmonetary book donations in Senate office buildings to assist elementary school students in the District of Columbia area, S2874, S2913 [9MR]

S. Res. 69, National Reading Month, S2874, S2913 [9MR]

S. Res. 310, National Day on Writing, S10321, S10327 [8OC]