LITERATURE related term(s) Arts and Humanities
Amendments
Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (H.R. 2453), S6653, S6671 [21SE], H6352 [14NO]
Articles and editorials
‘‘Most Important Book I Will Ever Write’’—Bohjalian Talks About ‘The Sandcastle Girls’, S5300 [24JY]
Toni Morrison, Author, Won Pulitzer, Nobel Prizes—Black History Month, H508 [6FE]
Bills and resolutions
Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day: designate (see S. Res. 584), S6626 [21SE]
Library of Congress: revise authority to accept gifts and bequests (see H.R. 6122), H4863 [12JY]
National Day on Writing: designate (see S. Res. 565), S6454 [19SE]
Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 382), S1147 [29FE]
——— observance (see H. Res. 602), H1805 [29MR]
Rihani, Ameen: tribute to life and work and anniversary of publication of the first Arab-American novel, ‘‘The Book of Khalid’’ (see H. Res. 608), H1805 [29MR]
Letters
Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act: Representative Bachus, Committee on Financial Services (House), H1825 [16AP]
——— Representative Camp, Committee on Ways and Means (House), H1825 [16AP]
Lists
Publications and speaking highlights of Adam McHugh, H974 [28FE]
Poems
‘‘Crossing the Bar,’’ Alfred Lord Tennyson, H1202 [6MR]
‘‘Independence Day,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1168 [28JN]
‘‘On Point, Shades of Black and Green,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1148 [27JN]
‘‘Peace,’’ Rupert Brooke, H1119 [1MR]
‘‘Power of One—Ode to Ms. Natasha Trethewey,’’ Eric Charles, E1527 [14SE]
‘‘Requiem,’’ Robert Lewis Stevenson, S8090 [17DE]
‘‘To the 10th Power,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E525 [16AP]
‘‘We Are Virginia Tech,’’ Nikki Giovanni, E526 [16AP]
‘‘Written on Your Soul,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E333 [7MR]
Remarks in House
Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation: dedication of Dante Alighieri statue in the Italian Cultural Garden, E1199 [29JN]
First Book (organization): anniversary, E858 [18MY], E1440 [3AU]
International Dot Day: observance, E1507 [13SE]
International Storytelling Center: anniversary, E1642 [21SE]
Library of Congress: revise authority to accept gifts and bequests (H.R. 6122), H5742 [10SE]
Powell’s City of Books (business): anniversary, E1461 [10SE]
Reach Out and Read Rhode Island (organization): tribute, H1029 [29FE]
Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (H.R. 2453), H1824–H1826 [16AP]
——— mint commemorative coins (H.R. 2453), Senate amendments, H6352, H6353 [14NO]
Remarks in Senate
Alaska Quarterly Review (publication): anniversary, S2918 [7MY]
Horton’s Books & Gifts (business): anniversary, S1845 [20MR]
National Day on Writing: designate (S. Res. 565), S6469 [19SE]
Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 382), S1143 [29FE]
Trethewey, Natasha: appointment as U.S. Poet Laureate, S4669 [27JN]
Twain, Mark: mint commemorative coins (H.R. 2453), S6671 [21SE]
Reports filed
Library of Congress Authority To Accept Gifts and Bequests Revision: Committee on House Administration (House) (H.R. 6122) (H. Rept. 112–624), H5326 [26JY]
Texts of
H.R. 2453, Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, S6671 [21SE], H1824 [16AP]
H.R. 6122, Library of Congress revision of authority to accept gifts and bequests, H5742 [10SE]
S. Res. 382, Read Across America Day, S1143, S1150 [29FE]
S. Res. 565, National Day on Writing, S6466, S6470 [19SE]
S. Res. 584, Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day, S6633, S6682 [21SE]