LITERATURE see also Arts and Humanities
Articles and editorials
Writers on Writing—Easy on the Adverbs, Exclamation Points and Especially Hooptedoodle, S6511 [17SE]
Bills and resolutions
Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day: designate (see S. Res. 257), S6886 [24SE]
National Day on Writing: designate (see S. Res. 295), S8049 [14NO]
Read Across America Day: designate (see S. Res. 61), S944 [27FE] (see H. Res. 92), H816 [28FE]
Taxation: allow deduction equal to fair market value for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor (see H.R. 2482), H4037 [25JN]
——— allow taxpayers to designate income tax overpayments as contributions to the U.S. Library Trust Fund (see H.R. 216), H52 [4JA]
Books
‘‘Atlas Shrugged’’: Ayn Rand (excerpt), S6819, S6820 [24SE]
‘‘Fountainhead’’: Ayn Rand (excerpt), S6819 [24SE]
‘‘Green Eggs and Ham’’: Dr. Seuss, S6732 [24SE]
‘‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go!’’: Dr. Seuss (excerpt), H6067 [1OC]
Excerpts
‘‘Building Indiana’s Community College—My 40-Year Journey’’ Gerald G. Lamkin, E339 [20MR]
Lists
Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project supporters, S2659 [16AP]
Plays
‘‘Henry V’’: William Shakespeare (excerpt), S1214 [6MR]
Poems
‘‘Cold Within,’’ J. Patrick Kinney, H4854 [22JY]
‘‘Glance at the Monterey Cowboy Poetry & Music Festival,’’ Wendy Brichnan, E1847 [12DE]
‘‘In the Battle,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1492 [11OC]
‘‘It’s Only Some Stripes of Red and White’’, S4476 [13JN]
‘‘One of God’s Greatest Gifts,’’ Eric Charles, E126 [12FE]
‘‘Our Grassroots Voice,’’ Karen Kenney, H7181 [18NO]
‘‘Pedal to the Metal Marine,’’ Albert C. Caswell, E1578 [28OC]
‘‘Prayers of Steel,’’ Carl Sandburg, S8545 [9DE]
‘‘Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,’’ Robert Frost (excerpt), S209 [23JA]
‘‘What Would You Miss About Immigrants, if They Didn’t Come to America?,’’ Erin Stark, S6187 [1AU]
Remarks in House
Books for Africa (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E1261 [9SE]
Gaines, Ernest J.: National Endowment for the Arts National Medal of Arts recipient, E1064 [16JY]
Goknar, Erdag: National Endowment for the Arts Literature Translation Fellowship recipient, E1137 [25JY]
Literacy Council of Montgomery County, MD: anniversary, E757 [23MY]
Monterey, CA: anniversary of Monterey Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival, E1847 [12DE]
Prince William County, VA: tribute to Literacy Volunteers of America-Prince William, Inc., E973 [26JN]
Rambo, Jarred: National PTA (organization) Reflections Award of Excellence for literature recipient, E160 [14FE]
Rios, Alberto: Arizona Poet Laureate selection, E1419 [2OC]
Remarks in Senate
Baltimore, MD: tribute to the Baltimore Elementary and Middle School Library Project, S2658 [16AP]
Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day: designate (S. Res. 257), S6901 [24SE]
National Day on Writing: designate (S. Res. 295), S8069 [14NO]
Read Across America Day: designate (S. Res. 61), S957 [27FE]
Texts of
S. Res. 61, Read Across America Day, S947 [27FE]
S. Res. 257, Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day, S6893 [24SE]
S. Res. 295, National Day on Writing, S8055 [14NO]