LITERATURE
Articles and editorials
All Roads Lead to Kingdom County, S6041-S6043 [3OC]
Poetry Drives Home Message at Zoo—50 Pieces Going Up To Get Patrons To Think About Nature, Their Role in It, S818 [17FE]
Bills and resolutions
Cedar City, UT: anniversary of Utah Shakespeare Festival (see H. Res. 354), H5126 [15JY]
Free Comic Book Day: observance (see H. Res. 250), H3061 [4MY]
Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day: designate (see S. Res. 290), S6331 [6OC]
National Day on Writing: designate (see S. Res. 298), S6665 [18OC]
Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 83), S1060 [1MR] (see H. Res. 133), H1455 [1MR]
Religion: anniversary of King James Bible (see H. Con. Res. 38), H2604 [12AP]
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. 930), S2839 [10MY]
———allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see H.R. 1190), H1984 [17MR]
———allow taxpayers to designate income tax overpayments as contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 257), H135 [7JA]
Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (see S. 1929), S8067 [30NO] (see H.R. 2453), H4748 [7JY]
WIC: provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for child participants (see H.R. 907), H1573 [3MR]
Poems
``Code of the West,'' James P. Owen, E395 [2MR]
``Dream Deferred,'' Langston Hughes, H5950 [7SE]
``Never to Forget,'' Howard W. Gutman, S3537 [7JN]
``Sea Joy,'' Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, S6456 [12OC]
Remarks in House
826 Seattle (organization): President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award recipient, E1968 [1NO]
Groom, Winston: Alabama Writer's Forum (organization) Harper Lee Award for Alabama's Distinguished Writer recipient, E311 [18FE]
Hartford, CT: tribute to Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, E1042 [3JN], E1072 [13JN]
Library of Congress: Thirty-Year Mass Deacidification Program funding, H5365 [21JY]
Nevada: cowboy poetry festival funding, H1761 [11MR]
Obama, President: invitation of Common (musician) to White House Poetry Event, H3276 [12MY]
Osgood, Juliana: Library of Congress Letters About Literature competition winner for Iowa, E1204 [24JN]
Religion: anniversary of King James Bible, H1781 [14MR]
WIC: provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for child participants (H.R. 907), E417 [3MR]
Remarks in Senate
Budget: allocation of funds, S817 [17FE]
Cedar City, UT: anniversary of Utah Shakespeare Festival, S4218 [29JN]
Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day: designate (S. Res. 290), S6354 [6OC]
National Day on Writing: designate (S. Res. 298), S6693 [18OC]
Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 83), S1075 [1MR]
Statements
Public Libraries—The Language of Conservation: Poets House (organization), S818 [17FE]
Texts of
S. Res. 83, Read Across America Day, S1068, S1075 [1MR]
S. Res. 290, Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day, S6350, S6355 [6OC]
S. Res. 298, National Day on Writing, S6673, S6693 [18OC]