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

Amendments

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 266), S2184 [21AP], S2217 [4MY], H1920 [23AP]

Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 7608), H3798, H3800, H3806, H3808, H3810, H3812, H3813, H3818, H3823, H3824, H3826, H3827, H3828 [23JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7608), consideration (H. Res. 1060), H3713 [23JY]

Appointments

Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development Board of Trustees, H2978 [30JN]

National Council on the Arts, H1477 [4MR]

Articles and editorials

After 40 Years and Five Mayors, Doreen Kraft Steers Burlington City Arts Into the South End, S2802–S2804 [9JN]

Ronnie Kole, Renowned New Orleans Pianist Who Performed for 6 Presidents and a Pope, Dead at 89, E804 [1SE]

Bills and resolutions

African-American Music Appreciation Month: observance (see S. Res. 643), S4134 [1JY]

Awards, medals, prizes: amend requirements for awarding National Medal of Science, National Medal of Arts, and National Technology and Innovation Medal and establish National Medal of Social Sciences (see S. 5013), S7447 [11DE] (see H.R. 8937), H7147 [10DE]

Capitol Building and Grounds: permit each U.S. territory to provide statues honoring their citizens for placement in National Statuary Hall (see H.R. 5820), H976 [7FE]

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on art industry and U.S. policies that undermine sanctions (see S. Res. 676), S5271 [6AU]

Dept. of Defense: establish Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM fields (see H.R. 5922), H1164 [18FE]

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. 3313), S1075 [13FE] (see H.R. 7063), H2358 [28MY]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (see H.R. 7612), D592 [16JY]

Dept. of the Treasury: implement program that provides financial assistance to sports facilities, museums, and community theaters (see H.R. 7023), H2320 [27MY]

Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 7608), consideration (see H. Res. 1060), H3692 [22JY]

Disasters: provide emergency relief funding to arts and culture organizations, encourage charitable giving, and assist nonprofit organizations during coronavirus emergency (see H.R. 8430), H5051 [29SE]

Economy: promote and support local arts and creative economy (see S. 3232), S636 [28JA] (see H.R. 7487), H3062 [2JY]

Fahey, John: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 65), S125 [9JA]

Kennedy Center: rescind certain appropriations (see H.R. 6407), H1865 [27MR]

Lavizzo-Mourey, Risa: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 67), S125 [9JA]

Lee, Bruce: tribute (see H. Res. 1236), H6018 [24NO]

Lynton, Michael M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 72), S2343 [11MY] (see H.J. Res. 87), H1978 [5MY]

Museums: provide additional space and resources for protection and preservation of national collections held by Smithsonian Institution and National Gallery of Art (see S. 4925), S7110 [30NO] (see H.R. 8023), H4231 [11AU] (see H.R. 8590), H5682 [13OC]

Music and dance: tribute to Tejano musicians (see H. Con. Res. 113), H4250 [21AU]

National Dance Day: designate (see H. Res. 1122), H4542 [17SE]

O’Leary, Denise: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 66), S125 [9JA]

OPERA America (organization): anniversary (see H. Res. 900), H1670 [12MR]

Public Radio Music Day: designate (see S. Res. 496), S990 [11FE] (see H. Res. 848), H1046 [11FE]

Raines, Franklin D.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (see S.J. Res. 73), S2343 [11MY] (see H.J. Res. 88), H1978 [5MY]

SBA: provide grants for independent live music venue operators and talent representatives whose business has been affected by coronavirus pandemic (see S. 4258), S4421 [22JY] (see H.R. 7806), H3880 [27JY]

Taxation: establish temporary nonrefundable personal tax credit for travel, hospitality, and entertainment expenses (see S. 4031), S3126 [22JN]

——— provide tax credit to live event venues that provided refunds on tickets for events cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic (see S. 4344), S4544 [28JY] (see H.R. 7735), H3836 [23JY]

Travel and tourism: provide grants for tourism and events support in areas affected by coronavirus (see S. 4299), S4471 [23JY]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: clarify treatment of Alaska Native articles of handicraft containing nonedible migratory bird parts (see S. 4650), S5788 [22SE]

Weir Farm National Historical Site: redesignate as Weir Farm National Historical Park (see S. 3265), S989 [11FE] (see H.R. 5852), H1046 [11FE]

Letters

Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations: Representative Young, E685 [27JY]

——— Representatives McCollum and David Joyce, Committee on Appropriations (House), E685 [27JY]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on Allen amendment to H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3822 [23JY], H3845 [24JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Granger motion to recommit H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3848 [24JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H. Res. 1060, consideration of H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3715 [23JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3848 [24JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Lowey amendment to H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3822, H3823 [23JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on previous question to H. Res. 1060, consideration of H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3714 [23JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Smith of Missouri amendment to H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3846 [24JY]

Votes recorded by proxy on Tonko amendment to H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3845 [24JY]

Motions

Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction: making appropriations (H.R. 7608), H3846 [24JY]

Remarks in House

Assistance League of Southern Utah: tribute to provision of art supplies to Arizona schools, E414 [1MY]

Carr, Elizabeth: Humanities Texas (organization) Outstanding Teaching of the Humanities Award recipient, E604 [1JY]

Dearborn, MI: tribute to Stamelos Gallery Center Halal Metropolis exhibition, E50 [16JA]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: across-the-board funding reduction, H3823, H3824 [23JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 266), Senate amendment, H1909, H1918–H1952 [23AP], E387, E390 [23AP], E394 [24AP]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7612), E647 [20JY]

Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction: across-the-board funding reduction, H3798, H3799 [23JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7608), H3715–H3829 [23JY], H3844–H3848 [24JY], E675, E676 [24JY], E786 [22AU]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7608), consideration (H. Res. 1060), H3708–H3715 [23JY]

——— making appropriations (H.R. 7608), correction in engrossment, H3849 [24JY]

——— prohibit funding to enter into any contract, grant, or cooperative agreement with any Trump Organization-related business, H3816 [23JY]

District of Columbia: anniversary of Hexagon (comedy troupe), E42 [15JA]

Education: increase diversity and inclusion in tech sector and minority access to opportunity in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) education (H. Res. 169), H3052 [1JY]

Fahey, John: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 65), H835 [5FE]

Florida: tribute to 8th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition participants, E919 [2OC]

Francois, Jailene: Florida 20th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winner, E826 [11SE]

Fuchs, Richard: tribute to musical adaptation of Gettysburg Address, E809 [1SE]

Harrison, Patricia de Stacy: Order of Merit of the Italian Republic Cavaliere recipient, E961 [16OC]

James Tatum Foundation for the Arts, Inc.: anniversary, E320 [13MR]

Lavizzo-Mourey, Risa: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 67), H835 [5FE]

Lee, Clermont Huger: Savannah College of Art and Design Women of Vision honoree, H1054 [12FE]

Lynton, Michael M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (H.J. Res. 87), H4178 [30JY]

Memphis, TN: tribute to mural by artist Jamond Bullock that honors students who integrated Bruce Elementary School in 1961, E66 [24JA]

Miami, FL: anniversary of Miami City Ballet, E699 [29JY]

Nguyen, Evie: Arizona 8th Congressional District Congressional Art Competition winner, E1153 [16DE]

O’Leary, Denise: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 66), H1870 [31MR]

Orange, TX: anniversary of Frances Ann Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts, E146 [6FE]

Raines, Franklin D.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (H.J. Res. 88), H4299 [22AU]

San Carlos, CA: anniversary of San Carlos School District PTA Chicken’s Ball fundraiser, E317 [13MR]

Savannah Art Association: anniversary, H1054 [12FE]

SBA: provide grants for independent live music venue operators and talent representatives whose business has been affected by coronavirus pandemic (H.R. 7806), H3991 [30JY], H5875 [18NO], H5991 [20NO]

Shank, Suzanne: Savannah College of Art and Design Women of Vision honoree, H1054 [12FE]

St. Elmo Village (nonprofit organization): anniversary, E105 [29JA]

Warrick, Michael: Arkansas Arts Council Arkansas Living Treasure award recipient, E465 [19MY]

Weir Farm National Historical Site: redesignate as Weir Farm National Historical Park (H.R. 5852), H7251, H7252 [17DE]

Remarks in Senate

Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate): authorize release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on art industry and U.S. policies that undermine sanctions (S. Res. 676), S5289, S5345 [6AU]

Dept. of the Interior, environment, and related agencies: making appropriations (H.R. 266), S2177–S2187 [21AP], S2204 [4MY]

Fahey, John: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 65), S148 [9JA]

Lavizzo-Mourey, Risa: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 67), S148 [9JA]

Lynton, Michael M.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (H.J. Res. 87), S5560 [10SE]

——— appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 72), S2559, S2560 [20MY]

——— appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 72), unanimous-consent agreement, S2564 [21MY]

Minot, SD: tribute to Magic City Discovery Center, S6024 [1OC]

National Endowment for the Humanities: funding, S1153 [25FE]

North Dakota: tribute to North Dakota Juried Student Art Show State of the Arts Award recipients, S2874 [10JN]

O’Leary, Denise: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (S.J. Res. 66), S148 [9JA]

Raines, Franklin D.: appoint as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents (H.J. Res. 88), S5560 [10SE]

SBA: provide grants for independent live music venue operators and talent representatives whose business has been affected by coronavirus pandemic, S7893, S7901, S7920 [21DE]

——— provide grants for independent live music venue operators and talent representatives whose business has been affected by coronavirus pandemic (S. 4258), S5481, S5486 [9SE], S7857 [20DE]

South Carolina: anniversary of Academy of Arts Ministries, S7938 [21DE]

Springdale, AR: anniversary of Ozark Media Arts Festival, S6624 [9NO]

Weir Farm National Historical Site: redesignate as Weir Farm National Historical Park (H.R. 5852), S7885 [20DE]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, Foreign Operations, and Military Construction Appropriations: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 1060) (H. Rept. 116–459), H3692 [22JY]

Dept. of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations: Committee on Appropriations (House) (H.R. 7612) (H. Rept. 116–448), D592 [16JY]

Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 5852) (H. Rept. 116–644), H7153 [14DE]

Texts of

H. Res. 1060, consideration of H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3708 [23JY]

H.J. Res. 87, appoint Michael M. Lynton as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, H4178 [30JY]

H.J. Res. 88, appoint Franklin D. Raines as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, H4300 [22AU]

H.R. 5852, Weir Farm National Historical Park Redesignation Act, H7251 [17DE]

H.R. 7608, Depts. of Agriculture, Interior, Veterans Affairs, and State, foreign operations, and military construction appropriations, H3715–H3790 [23JY]

S. Res. 496, Public Radio Music Day, S993 [11FE]

S. Res. 643, African-American Music Appreciation Month, S4145 [1JY]

S. Res. 676, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) release of Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations records on art industry and U.S. policies that undermine sanctions, S5289 [6AU]

S.J. Res. 65, appoint John Fahey as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S127, S148 [9JA], H835 [5FE]

S.J. Res. 66, appoint Denise O’Leary as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S128, S148 [9JA], H1870 [31MR]

S.J. Res. 67, appoint Risa Lavizzo-Mourey as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S128, S148 [9JA], H835 [5FE]

S.J. Res. 72, appoint Michael M. Lynton as citizen regent of Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents, S2560 [20MY]