HRES 1191 United States House · 118th Congress

Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2024, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

This resolution is a symbolic gesture expressing support for designating May 4, 2024, as a "National Day of Reason." It does not create new laws or directly affect any individuals or groups, as it is purely a non-binding statement of support. The resolution encourages citizens to observe the day and emphasizes reason, critical thought, and scientific inquiry as vital to addressing societal challenges. It cites historical and contemporary contexts where reason has driven progress, but the resolution itself only proposes recognition, not policy changes.
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