ARTS AND HUMANITIES related term(s) Literature; Music and Dance

Addresses

Kennedy Center Honors: John J. Sullivan, S7910 [19DE]

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior: recognize legendary burial site of Paul Bunyan by addition of Rib Mountain to the National Register of Historic Places (H. Res. 418), H8861 [25SE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5122, S5134, S5202, S5203 [23JY], S5240, S5255, S5273, S5274, S5275, S5276, S5277, S5278, S5279, S5280, S5297, S5298, S5299, S5300, S5301, S5302, S5303, S5304, S5306, S5307, S5308, S5309, S5310, S5311 [24JY], S5339, S5347, S5375, S5376, S5377, S5378, S5379, S5380, S5381, S5382, S5383, S5384, S5385, S5386, S5387, S5388, S5389, S5390 [25JY], S5429, S5430, S5431, S5432, S5433, S5434, S5435, S5436, S5437 [26JY], S5460, S5461, S5462 [30JY], S5499, S5500, S5501, S5502, S5503, S5521 [31JY], S5533 [1AU], H6434, H6435, H6436, H6437, H6438, H6439, H6440, H6441, H6442, H6443, H6444, H6445, H6446, H6447, H6448, H6449, H6450, H6451, H6452, H6453, H6454, H6455, H6456, H6457, H6459, H6460 [17JY], H6502, H6503, H6504, H6505, H6506, H6507, H6508, H6509, H6510, H6511, H6513, H6514, H6515, H6516, H6517, H6518, H6519, H6521, H6523, H6525, H6528, H6529, H6530, H6531, H6532, H6533, H6534, H6535, H6536, H6537, H6538, H6539, H6540 [18JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (H. Res. 996), H6280 [17JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, S6101 [6SE], H7900 [6SE]

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Board of Trustees, S6775 [10OC]

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Board of Trustees, S5438 [26JY]

National Council on the Arts, H5984 [3JY]

Articles and editorials

For the Love of Carving—Jerry Williams and Chris Miller Earn Governor’s Honors, S7104 [27NO]

He Had an Arts Spirit—Famed Barre Sculptor Frank Gaylord Has Died, S2476 [26AP]

Bills and resolutions

African-American Music Appreciation Month: observance (see S. Res. 559), S4734 [28JN] (see H. Res. 974), H5975 [28JN]

Barrett, Barbara M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 60), S2391 [24AP] (see H.J. Res. 133), H3396 [17AP]

Commission of Fine Arts: prohibit exercising of authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia (see H.R. 7121), H9510 [13NO]

Copyrights: provide Federal protection to audio transmission of sound recordings in any format fixed before a certain date, establish uniform term of protection for such recordings, and permit digital preservation activities (see S. 2933), S2877 [23MY]

——— provide Federal protection to the digital audio transmission of a sound recording fixed before a certain date (see S. 2393), S704 [7FE]

——— secure rights of artists of works of visual art to receive resale royalties for sales of high-end art at auction houses (see S. 3488), S6304 [25SE] (see H.R. 6868), H8883 [25SE]

Country Music Association Day: designate (see S. Res. 644), S6277 [24SE]

Dept. of Defense: establish Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM fields (see H.R. 7307), H10210 [13DE]

Dept. of Education: expand access to school-wide arts and music programs (see S. 3391), S5991 [28AU] (see H.R. 6137), H5284 [19JN]

Dept. of Justice: limit exemption from foreign agent registration requirements for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of certain bona fide pursuits to activities which do not promote a foreign political agenda (see S. 2583), S1875 [21MR] (see H.R. 5336), H1727 [20MR]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see S. 3073), S3951 [14JN] (see H.R. 6147), H5283 [19JN]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (see H. Res. 996), H6262 [16JY]

District of Columbia: support and honor performers and partners of SummerSet DC music festival on the National Mall (see H. Res. 892), H3977 [15MY]

Financial institutions: apply Bank Secrecy Act to art or antiquities dealers to detect and prevent money laundering (see H.R. 5886), H4242 [18MY]

Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3359), S5759 [21AU] (see H.R. 6681), H7772 [24AU]

——— tribute (see S. Res. 615), S5831 [22AU]

Immigration: expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability (see S. 2466), S1286 [28FE]

Jamestown, NY: tribute to National Comedy Center (see S. Res. 477), S2321 [19AP]

Magic: recognize as a rare and valuable art form and national treasure (see H. Res. 698), H478 [17JA]

Make Music Day: designate (see H. Res. 956), H5506 [21JN]

Metropolitan Museum of Art: issue postage stamp in commemoration of anniversary of founding (see H. Res. 1130), H9443 [23OC]

Motion pictures: exempt certain performances from copyright and trademark infringement to allow filtering of movies purchased or rented from streaming services (see H.R. 6816), H8725 [13SE]

National Comedy Center, Jamestown, NY: recognize (see H.R. 6077), H5093 [12JN]

National Dance Day: designate (see H. Res. 997), H6263 [16JY]

National Endowment for the Arts: prohibit Federal funding to award grant for South Dakota State University Historic Hobo Day (see H.R. 6338), H6111 [11JY]

——— prohibit grants for housing (see H.R. 6164), H5362 [20JN]

——— prohibit grants to demonstrate how artists work to show the impact of climate change in the San Francisco, CA, bay area and how art can inform, inspire, and empower communities at risk (see H.R. 5995), H4738 [1JN]

National Endowment for the Humanities: eliminate funding (see H.R. 5046), H1212 [15FE]

National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Weeks: designate (see H. Res. 803), H2042 [22MR]

Smith, Tracy K.: selection as Poet Laureate of the U.S. (see H. Res. 865), H3742 [27AP]

Sound recording and reproducing: provide for payment of performance royalties to certain producers, mixers, and sound engineers of sound recordings (see S. 2625), S1948 [22MR]

Taxation: apply rules relative to treatment of certain qualified film and television and live theatrical productions to Puerto Rico (see H.R. 5183), H1441 [6MR]

‘‘U.S. Capitol Grounds—Landscape Architect Frederick Law Olmstead’s Design for Democracy’’: authorize printing as a House document (see H. Con. Res. 118), H3575 [25AP]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (see S. 2334), S500 [24JA] (see S. 2823), S2623 [10MY] (see H.R. 5447), H3094 [10AP]

Cloture motions

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5411 [26JY], S5469 [31JY]

Lists

New Jersey 11th District Congressional Arts competition participants, E543 [26AP]

Motions

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5536 [1AU], H6569 [19JY], H7894, H7895 [6SE]

Proclamations

Tribute to Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce and Harlem Week: Representative Espaillat, E1725 [21DE]

Remarks in House

Albuquerque, NM: tribute to Albuquerque High School Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) team, E781 [6JN]

All Things Artistic Ministries, Inc.: tribute to History Alive—Standing on the Shoulders of Giants Program honorees, E609, E611 [9MY]

Arkansas: tribute to Arkansas Black Hall of Fame inductees, H9396 [28SE]

Arts Council of Fairfax County, VA: tribute to Arts Awards recipients, E636 [11MY]

Arts in Education Week: observance, H8179 [13SE]

ARTSFAIRFAX (organization): tribute to Arts Awards recipients, E1541 [20NO]

Aurora, CO: tribute to Global Fest, E1066 [25JY]

Barrett, Barbara M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 60), H5853 [28JN]

Brown, Carole and Robert C.: Sugar Land Cultural Arts Foundation Cultural Vanguard Award recipients, E55 [17JA]

Coleman, Marion: National Endowment for the Arts National Heritage Fellowship recipient, E727 [24MY]

Commission of Fine Arts: prohibit exercising of authority over non-Federal property in the District of Columbia (H.R. 7121), E1512 [13NO]

Copyrights: establish database of nondramatic musical works and sound recordings to help entities that wish to publicly perform such works and recordings to identify and compensate the rights owners (H.R. 3350), E553 [26AP]

——— provide fair treatment of radio stations and artists for the use of sound recordings, H3537 [25AP]

——— provide Federal protection to the digital audio transmission of a sound recording fixed before a certain date, H3536, H3538 [25AP]

Country Music Association: anniversary, E1252 [13SE]

Courts: provide victims of Holocaust-era persecution and their heirs a fair opportunity to recover works of art confiscated or misappropriated by the Nazis, H3463 [24AP]

Craven, Ginny: Lake County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E471 [16AP]

Deep Ellum Foundation: tribute, E463 [13AP]

Deer Park, TX: tribute to Deer Park Art Park Players and Texas Non-Profit Theatre Annual Conference, E309 [14MR]

Denton, TX: anniversary of Greater Denton Arts Council, E683 [18MY]

Dept. of Defense: establish Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM fields (H.R. 7307), H10190 [13DE]

Dept. of Justice: limit exemption from foreign agent registration requirements for persons engaging in activities in furtherance of certain bona fide pursuits to activities which do not promote a foreign political agenda (H.R. 5336), H1703 [20MR]

Dept. of State: report on progress of certain European countries on the return of, or restitution for, wrongfully confiscated or transferred Holocaust-era assets (S. 447), H3460–H3464 [24AP], E535 [25AP]

Dept. of the Interior: recognize legendary burial site of Paul Bunyan by addition of Rib Mountain to the National Register of Historic Places (H. Res. 418), H8861 [25SE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations, H2021 [22MR]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 3354), H481 [18JA]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6270, H6272, H6344–H6461 [17JY], H6477, H6497–H6554 [18JY], H6569–H6572 [19JY], E1028, E1029 [18JY], E1055 [24JY], E1066 [25JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), consideration (H. Res. 996), H6274–H6282 [17JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), motion to instruct conferees, H7895 [6SE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), motion to recommit, H6569–H6571 [19JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), Senate amendment, H7894–H7896 [6SE]

Downey, CA: anniversary of Downey Symphony Orchestra and Downey Symphonic Society, E1374 [5OC]

Downtown Aurora Visual Arts (organization): tribute, E1614 [6DE]

Fort Wayne, IN: anniversary of Embassy Theater, E623 [10MY]

Fresno, CA: anniversary of Warnors Theatre, E1460 [26OC]

Gonzales-Chavez, Lilia: Arte Americas (organization) Armando Rodriguez Legacy Award recipient, E1434 [19OC]

Hardeman, Ben: League of Historic American Theatres Outstanding Individual Contribution Award recipient, E1057 [24JY]

Herzfeld, Melody: Tony Awards and Carnegie Mellon University Excellence in Theater Education Award recipient, E798 [7JN]

Houston, TX: anniversary of Miller Outdoor Theatre, E1377 [5OC]

——— tribute to Fallen Warriors Memorial Gallery, E795 [7JN]

——— tribute to Majestic Metro event venue, E1707 [20DE]

Idyllwild, CA: tribute to Jazz in the Pines festival, E1139 [10AU]

Jenson, Susan: Bonfils Stanton Foundation Arts and Society Award recipient, E1614 [6DE]

Jones, Tamara: Napa County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E472 [16AP]

Kansas City, MO: tribute to National World War I Museum and Memorial concert to commemorate sacrifice of Czech, Slovak, and Croatian peoples, E1229 [12SE]

Keene, John: John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation MacArthur Fellowship recipient, H9807 [10DE]

Lansdale, PA: tribute to Lansdale Mural Arts Program, H6270 [17JY]

Lenox, MA: anniversary of Frelinghuysen Morris House and Studio, E1093 [26JY]

Leominster, MA: anniversary of Johnny Appleseed Arts and Cultural Festival, E1251 [13SE]

Lindsley, Barbara and Terry: CHI Health Mercy Hospital, Council Bluffs, IA, Council Heritage Award for Arts and Humanities recipient, E722 [23MY]

Mack, Evan: Musical America (Internet site) Professional of the Year award recipient, H10322 [19DE]

Miami, FL: tribute to ‘‘Origins’’ Hispanic cultural event, E747 [29MY]

Michigan: tribute to 10th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winners, H4141 [17MY]

Music and dance: tribute to top ten female MC hip-hop collaborations of all time, H1511 [13MR]

National Comedy Center, Jamestown, NY: recognize (H.R. 6077), H6628, H6629 [23JY]

National Cultural Center Act: anniversary, E1283 [24SE]

National Endowment for the Arts: funding, H6457, H6458 [17JY]

National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, H6457, H6458 [17JY]

New Jersey: tribute to 11th District Congressional Arts competition participants, E543 [26AP]

New Mexico: tribute to Pueblo Pottery Mug project artist participants, E1416, E1418, E1420, E1422 [16OC]

Newtown, PA: tribute to student participants in Countryside Gallery ‘‘One Planet—Wildlife Vulnerable to Climate Change’’ exhibit, H5290 [20JN]

Northern Mariana Islands: anniversary of Museum of History and Culture, E439 [12AP]

——— anniversary of Northern Mariana Islands Museum of History and Culture, E939 [28JN]

——— tribute to International Thespian Society Team, E1087 [26JY]

NSF: promote integration of art and design in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, H7193 [25JY]

Park Ridge, IL: anniversary of Village Press printing workshop, E1025 [17JY]

Parker, Nevaeh: U.N. Foundation Women in Science Girls Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) Camp selectee, H5185 [14JN]

Pennsylvania: tribute to 14th District Congressional Arts competition participants, E548 [26AP]

Puri, Sonali: Texas Art Education Association State Visual Arts Scholastic Event Gold Seal award recipient, E766 [5JN]

San Jose, CA: anniversary of Children’s Musical Theater San Jose, E104 [29JA]

Santa Cruz, CA: anniversary of Santa Cruz Symphony, E584 [3MY]

Scott, Drew: Texas 27th Congressional District Congressional Arts competition winner, H1510 [13MR]

Smith, Megan: Pennsylvania 5th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winner, H5758 [27JN]

Sound recording and reproducing: provide for direct payment of statutory sound recording performance royalties to record producers, H3537, H3541 [25AP]

South Whitley, IN: tribute to Whitko High School participants in World School Children’s Art Exhibition in Taiwan, E49 [16JA]

Stockbridge, MA: anniversary of Berkshire Theatre, E843 [14JN]

Syracuse, NY: anniversary of the Everson Museum of Art, E1262 [17SE]

Texas: tribute 22d Congressional District students selected for Texas Commission on the Arts Young Masters Class, E399 [5AP]

‘‘U.S. Capitol Grounds—Landscape Architect Frederick Law Olmstead’s Design for Democracy’’: authorize printing as a House document (H. Con. Res. 118), H3688 [26AP]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers, H8822 [25SE], E1319 [27SE], E1433 [19OC]

——— provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (H.R. 5447), H3522–H3542 [25AP], E553 [26AP]

Umeakuana, Favour: Texas Art Education Association State Visual Arts Scholastic Event Gold Seal award recipient, E766 [5JN]

Unity Performing Arts Foundation, Inc.: tribute, E107 [29JA]

Van Putten, Connie: Contra Costa County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E470 [16AP]

Vassell, April: U.N. Foundation Women in Science Girls Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) Camp selectee, H5185 [14JN]

Warren, PA: anniversary of Struthers Library Theatre, H4270 [21MY]

Waters, Julie and Buck: Manassas, VA, Hylton Performing Arts Center Awards Gala honorees, E970 [6JY]

Remarks in Senate

Arkansas: tribute to Arkansas Black Hall of Fame inductees, S6791 [11OC]

Barrett, Barbara M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 60), S2778 [17MY]

Brunswick, ME: anniversary of Maine State Music Theater, S5356 [25JY]

Copyrights: provide Federal protection to audio transmission of sound recordings in any format fixed before a certain date, establish uniform term of protection for such recordings, and permit digital preservation activities (S. 2933), S2880 [23MY]

——— provide Federal protection to the digital audio transmission of a sound recording fixed before a certain date (S. 2393), S2880 [23MY]

Country Music Association Day: designate (S. Res. 644), S6280 [24SE]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 6147), S5122–S5126 [23JY], S5227, S5230–S5237, S5240, S5241, S5245–S5249, S5255, S5258 [24JY], S5315–S5317, S5327, S5336–S5340, S5342, S5351, S5352 [25JY], S5394, S5398–S5403, S5406–S5411 [26JY], S5466, S5468, S5469, S5496–S5505 [31JY], S5527–S5531, S5533–S5539, S5573 [1AU], S6045, S6101 [6SE]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), unanimous-consent agreement, S5112 [19JY], S5314 [24JY], S5347 [25JY], S5503 [31JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 6147), unanimous-consent request, S5402 [26JY]

——— making appropriations (S. 3073), S6203 [18SE]

Fort Wayne, IN: anniversary of Embassy Theatre, S2771 [17MY]

Franklin, Aretha L.: tribute (S. Res. 615), S5869 [22AU]

Immigration: expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability (S. 2466), S1289 [28FE]

Milwaukee, WI: anniversary of Mexican Fiesta, S5615 [15AU]

Montpelier, VT: placement of new statue of Ceres on top of Vermont State House dome, S7104 [27NO]

Nelson, Prince Rogers: anniversary of death, S2298 [19AP]

Positive Street Art (organization): tribute, S5912 [23AU]

Providence, RI: anniversary of Loew’s Theatre Building, S6768 [10OC]

Rockland, ME: anniversary of Farnsworth Museum, S5691 [16AU]

U.S. Copyright Office: provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers, S6259–S6261 [18SE], S6292–S6296 [25SE], S6334 [26SE]

——— provide clarity and modernize the licensing system for musical works and ensure fairness in establishing certain rates and fees for songwriters and composers (S. 2334), S501–S505 [24JA]

Reports filed

Allowing Alaska To Improve Vital Opportunities in the Rural Economy (Allowing Alaska IVORY) Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1965) (S. Rept. 115–415), S7318 [5DE]

Clarify Treatment of Alaska Native Articles of Handicraft Containing Nonedible Migratory Bird Parts: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 4069) (H. Rept. 115–675), H3975 [15MY]

Consideration of H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies and Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 996) (H. Rept. 115–830), H6262 [16JY]

Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 6147) (H. Rept. 115–765), H5283 [19JN]

——— Committee on Appropriations (Senate) (S. 3073) (S. Rept. 115–276), S3951 [14JN]

Music Modernization Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5447) (H. Rept. 115–651), H3574 [25AP]

——— Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2823), S6141 [12SE]

——— Committee on the Judiciary (Senate) (S. 2823) (S. Rept. 115–339), S6188 [17SE]

National Comedy Center Recognition Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 6077) (H. Rept. 115–854), H6647 [23JY]

Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park Redesignation Act: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (H.R. 965) (S. Rept. 115–299), S4950 [12JY]

Tables

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations (H.R. 6147), H6346–H6378 [17JY]

Texts of

H. Con. Res. 118, ‘‘U.S. Capitol Grounds—Landscape Architect Frederick Law Olmstead’s Design for Democracy’’ printing as a House document, H3688 [26AP]

H. Res. 418, Dept. of the Interior recognition of legendary burial site of Paul Bunyan by addition of Rib Mountain to the National Register of Historic Places, H8861 [25SE]

H. Res. 996, consideration of H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, H6274 [17JY]

H.R. 5447, Music Modernization Act, H3522–H3536 [25AP]

H.R. 6077, National Comedy Center Recognition Act, H6628 [23JY]

H.R. 6147, Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies and financial services and general Government appropriations, H6383–H6434 [17JY]

S. 447, Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act, H3460 [24AP]

S. Res. 477, tribute to National Comedy Center in Jamestown, NY, S2329 [19AP]

S. Res. 559, African-American Music Appreciation Month, S4742 [28JN]

S. Res. 615, tribute to Aretha L. Franklin, S5835 [22AU]

S. Res. 644, Country Music Association Day, S6279 [24SE]

S.J. Res. 60, appoint Barbara M. Barrett as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S2778 [17MY], H5853 [28JN]