2012-03-28T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7001 tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324262 2012-03-28T20:00:00Z Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, 'The Book of Khalid', by Ameen Rihani.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-09:/action/296641 2011-05-09T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the same capital gains treatment for art and collectibles as for other investment property and to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-16:/action/291892 2011-03-16T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2010-08-04:/action/272523 2010-08-04T20:00:00Z A resolution commemorating the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird".<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2010-07-14:/action/268740 2010-07-14T20:00:00Z Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2010-05-05:/action/261991 2010-05-05T20:00:00Z Expressing support for the goals and ideals of Children's Book Week.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2010-01-25:/action/229455 2010-01-25T19:00:00Z Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209403 2009-09-23T20:00:00Z Honoring all those participating in a production of "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later" in remembrance of Matthew Shepard.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-13:/action/208277 2009-09-13T20:00:00Z Honoring the life of Frank McCourt for his many contributions to American literature, education, and culture.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/208023 2009-09-09T20:00:00Z Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-22:/action/185219 2009-02-22T19:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-09:/action/184483 2009-02-09T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-08:/action/183665 2009-02-08T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the same capital gains treatment for art and collectibles as for other investment property and to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literacy, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-27:/action/182781 2009-01-27T19:00:00Z Recognizing Edgar Allan Poe for his literary contributions to American history on the 200th anniversary of his birth.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-13:/action/96492 2007-03-13T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-11:/action/93122 2007-02-11T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-05:/action/92732 2007-02-05T19:00:00Z Expressing the sense of Congress that Zora Neale Hurston should be recognized for her achievements as a novelist and anthropologist, and for her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance movement.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-23:/action/107106 2007-01-23T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide the same capital gains treatment for art and collectibles as for other investment property and to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-27:/action/44612 2006-06-27T20:00:00Z A concurrent resolution congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States and for his great accomplishments in prose and essays focusing on New England rural living, baseball, and how work conveys meaning to ordinary life.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-26:/action/44650 2006-06-26T20:00:00Z Congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States and for his great accomplishments in prose and essays focusing on New England rural living, baseball, and how work conveys meaning to ordinary life.<br /><br />