MUSIC AND DANCE
Articles and editorials
Buddy and Julie Miller—First Couple of Americana Sings of Setbacks and Sorrows, S4955 [30AP]
Day After Juanes' Show, Emotions in Miami Still Mixed, H9741 [22SE]
Folk Goddess Descends From Her Lofty Pedestal, S4955 [30AP]
In Castro Country, Giving a Concert for Peace, H9739 [22SE]
This Is the Power of Music, H9740 [22SE]
Bills and resolutions
Black Music Month: anniversary (see H. Res. 476), H6013 [21MY]
Brown, James: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 65), H2874 [26FE]
Charles, Ray: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 1235), H2874 [26FE]
Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (see S. 1145), S5819 [21MY] (see H.R. 2344), H5483 [12MY]
Country music: declare as a uniquely American art form and honor its contributions to American life and culture (see H. Res. 650), H8184 [15JY]
Country Music Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 17), H162 [9JA]
Flatt, Lester: tribute (see H. Res. 583), H7446 [25JN]
FTC: prescribe rules to protect consumers from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with primary and secondary ticket sales (see H.R. 2669), H6075 [2JN]
Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (see S. Res. 226), S8272 [29JY] (see H.J. Res. 12), H90 [8JA]
Hampton, Lionel: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 66), H2874 [26FE]
Horne, Lena: tribute (see H. Con. Res. 67), H2874 [26FE]
Jackson, Michael: tribute (see H. Res. 600), H7705 [26JN]
Jazz: anniversary of recording of album ``Kind of Blue'' and reaffirm jazz as a national treasure (see H. Res. 894), H12456 [5NO]
Jazz Appreciation Month: designate (see H. Res. 324), H4524 [2AP]
Motown Records (business): anniversary (see H. Con. Res. 33), H779 [28JA] (see H. Con. Res. 50), H1520 [12FE]
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]
Phillips, Sam: issue commemorative postage stamp (see H. Con. Res. 12), H90 [8JA]
Radio: provide parity in performance rights to artists for use of their sound recordings (see S. 379), S1542 [4FE] (see H.R. 848), H1041 [4FE]
Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission: establish (see S. 518), S2691 [3MR]
Tariff: music boxes (see S. 2546), S10960 [30OC]
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]
Taylor, Koko: tribute (see H. Res. 668), H8585 [22JY]
Tisdale, Wayman L.: tribute (see H. Res. 469), H6013 [21MY]
Willis Conover Day: designate (see H. Res. 324), H4524 [2AP]
Lists
Rosepine High School, Rosepine, LA, concert band members, S5694 [20MY]
Poems
``In Concert,'' Albert C. Caswell, E1003 [28AP]
``Orchestrating a Life,'' Albert C. Caswell, E2404 [30SE]
Press releases
Marilyn Bergman To Step Down as President and Chairman of ASCAP After 15 Years: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, S4956 [30AP]
Proclamations
Tribute to Mary Anne Sharp: Representative Henry C. ``Hank'' Johnson, Jr., E3011 [15DE]
``Trumpet in the Land'' Theater Production Anniversary: Representative Space, E1292 [3JN]
Remarks in House
Alexandria Mardi Gras Association: tribute, E239 [11FE]
Augusta, GA: tribute to Divine Performing Arts (dance and music company), E604 [10MR]
Austell, GA: tribute to South Cobb High School marching band, H200 [14JA], E71 [13JA]
Black Music Month: anniversary (H. Res. 476), H7689 [26JN], H8043-H8045 [14JY], E1642 [7JY]
Brown, Tony: Nashville, TN, Musicians Hall of Fame Cecil Scaife Visionary Award recipient, E414 [25FE]
Chicago, IL: anniversary of Windy City Gay Chorus, E1404 [15JN]
Cleveland, OH: anniversary of Csardas Dance Co., E2414 [1OC]
Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (H.R. 2344), H6330-H6332 [9JN], E1190 [18MY]
Coral Springs, FL: tribute to J.P. Taravella High School marching band, H506 [26JA]
Country music: declare as a uniquely American art form and honor its contributions to American life and culture (H. Res. 650), H10470, H10471 [6OC]
Cuba: tribute to Peace Without Borders concert, H9739 [22SE]
Diablo Theatre Co.: anniversary, E981 [27AP]
District of Columbia: tribute to circulating quarter featuring Duke Ellington, E340 [24FE]
Edwardsville, IL: anniversary of the Wildey Theater, E1338 [8JN]
Fairfax County, VA: anniversary of NOVA-Annandale Symphony Orchestra, E1221 [20MY]
Foxborough, MA: tribute to Foxborough High School jazz ensemble, E222 [9FE]
Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (H.J. Res. 12), H9246, H9248, H9263 [31JY], H9470 [14SE]
Guerra, Encarnacion A. (Carny): Junior Achievement of South Texas (organization) Laredo Business Hall of Fame inductee, E1045 [4MY]
Henderson, NV: tribute to Green Valley High School marching band, H419 [21JA]
Houston, TX: tribute to Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show, H2634 [25FE]
Indianapolis, IN: tribute to Lawrence Central High School marching band, E99 [15JA]
Intellectual property: improve management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, H10436 [1OC]
Jackson, Michael: tribute (H. Res. 600), H7726 [7JY]
Jacksonville State University: tribute to marching band, E2652 [28OC]
Japanese Society for Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers (JASRAC): anniversary, E2453 [6OC]
Jazz: anniversary of recording of album ``Kind of Blue'' and reaffirm jazz as a national treasure (H. Res. 894), H14891, H14892 [15DE]
Kennesaw, GA: tribute to Harrison High School marching band, E2990 [14DE]
Ko-Thi African Dance Co.: anniversary, E662 [12MR]
Lee, Brenda: National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc., GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, E230 [10FE]
Long Beach, CA: tribute to Long Beach Municipal Band, H3760 [24MR]
Mableton, GA: tribute to Pebblebrook High School choir, E681 [17MR]
Marietta, GA: tribute to Mabry Middle School band program, E1007 [29AP]
Memphis, TN: tribute to Blues Music Awards, H5313 [7MY]
Memphis and Shelby County Music Commission: tribute to honorees, E894 [21AP]
Miami-Dade County, FL: tribute to Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent's Benefit Concert Series, H13322 [19NO]
Murray State University: tribute to Symphonic Wind Ensemble, E902 [21AP]
New York, NY: anniversary of Apollo Theater, E169 [28JA]
———anniversary of Ballet Academy East, E925 [22AP]
———tribute to Juilliard School music advancement program, E2863 [2DE]
Olson, Catherine: National Music Certificate Program State Achievement Certificate award recipient, E201 [4FE]
Orland Park, IL: tribute to Carl Sandburg High School marching band, H749 [28JA]
Paris, KY: tribute to Bourbon County High School marching band, E3054 [17DE]
Philadelphia, PA: anniversary of the Society Hill Playhouse, E2765 [16NO]
———tribute to Rock School for Dance Education, E2038 [28JY]
Radio: provide parity in performance rights to artists for use of their sound recordings (H.R. 848), H6331, H6332 [9JN], E202 [4FE]
Reunion Music Society, Inc.: tribute to Orchestra/Players Award recipients, E1221 [20MY]
———tribute to Richardson-Watkins Founders Award recipients, E1221 [20MY]
San Benito, TX: dedication of San Benito Memorial Park cemetery and Freddy Fender memorial, E1313 [4JN]
Sons of the Pioneers (musical group): anniversary, E1589 [26JN]
Strafford, MO: tribute to Strafford High School marching band for participation in the National Chick-fil-A Bowl Bank Festival, E2853 [1DE], E2874 [2DE]
Tarrytown, NY: prohibit funding for Tarrytown Music Hall restoration project, H7433, H7434 [25JN]
Tennessee: tribute to Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, E1707 [9JY]
Tisdale, Wayman L.: tribute (H. Res. 469), H8041-H8043 [14JY]
———tribute (H. Res. 469), corrections in engrossment, H8344 [17JY]
Trumbull, CT: tribute to Trumbull High School marching band, E2207 [8SE]
Waxahachie, TX: tribute to Waxahachie High School marching band, E2824 [19NO]
Western Carolina University: marching band recipient of John Philip Sousa Foundation Sudler Trophy, E2452 [6OC]
Windsor, CO: tribute to Windsor High School marching band, E112 [21JA]
Yale University: anniversary of the Whiffenpoofs (singing group), E2394 [29SE]
York Theatre Co.: tribute to ``Blind Lemon Blues'' production, E2214 [9SE]
Remarks in Senate
Copyrights: provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters (H.R. 2344), S6740, S6741 [17JN]
Corp. for National and Community Service: allow Education Corps to carry out activities that provide music and arts education and engagement, S3761, S3762 [25MR]
Gospel Music Heritage Month: designate (S. Res. 226), S8889 [5AU]
Las Vegas, NV: anniversary of Las Vegas Convention Center, S4164 [1AP]
Phish (musical group): tribute, S2865 [6MR]
Radio: provide parity in performance rights to artists for use of their sound recordings (S. 379), S1544-S1546 [4FE]
Rosepine, LA: tribute to Rosepine High School concert band, S5694 [20MY]
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]
Thirteen Yards to Victory (musical group): tribute, S9260 [10SE]
Yale University: anniversary of the Whiffenpoofs (singing group), S9836 [24SE]
Reports filed
Performance Rights Act: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 379), S10486 [15OC]
Webcaster Settlement Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 2344) (H. Rept. 111-139), H6305 [8JN]
Texts of
H. Res. 469, tribute to Wayman L. Tisdale, H8041 [14JY]
H. Res. 476, Black Music Month, H8043 [14JY]
H. Res. 650, declare country music as a uniquely American art form and honor its contributions to American life and culture, H10470 [6OC]
H. Res. 894, ``Kind of Blue'' album recording anniversary and reaffirming of jazz as a national treasure, H14891 [15DE]
H.J. Res. 12, Gospel Music Heritage Month, H9246 [31JY]
H.R. 2344, Webcaster Settlement Act, H6330 [9JN]
S. 379, Performance Rights Act, S1545 [4FE]
S. 405, Artist-Museum Partnership Act, S2082 [10FE]
S. Res. 226, Gospel Music Heritage Month, S8278 [29JY], S8889 [5AU]
Tributes
Jackson, Michael, E1664 [8JY]