Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2026, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

This resolution expresses support for designating May 4, 2026, as a "National Day of Reason" to highlight the value of critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making. It encourages all Americans to observe the day by promoting the scientific method and free inquiry as tools for solving social problems and advancing human welfare. The text cites historical figures and principles to argue that reason is essential for protecting democracy, civil liberties, and addressing challenges like climate change and misinformation. As a non-binding congressional resolution, it does not create new laws or alter government operations but serves as a formal statement of the House's position.