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Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2021, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

USA117th CongressHRES-357| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (6)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution (1) supports the designation of a National Day of Reason; and (2) encourages all citizens, residents, and visitors to focus on the central importance of reason, critical thought, the scientific method, and free inquiry to resolving social problems and promoting human welfare.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-947
Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2020, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-344
Expressing support for the designation of May 2, 2019, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-852
Expressing support for the designation of May 3, 2018, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-263
Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-947
    Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2020, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-344
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2, 2019, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-852
    Expressing support for the designation of May 3, 2018, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-263
    Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

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Related Bills

  • HRES 117-1080: Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2022, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.
Commemorative events and holidaysGeneral science and technology mattersPolicy sciencesScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curricula

Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2021, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

USA117th CongressHRES-357| House 
| Updated: 4/28/2021
This resolution (1) supports the designation of a National Day of Reason; and (2) encourages all citizens, residents, and visitors to focus on the central importance of reason, critical thought, the scientific method, and free inquiry to resolving social problems and promoting human welfare.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-947
Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2020, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 116-344
Expressing support for the designation of May 2, 2019, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-852
Expressing support for the designation of May 3, 2018, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.

Bill from Previous Congress

HRES 115-263
Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced in House
Apr 28, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-947
    Expressing support for the designation of May 7, 2020, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 116-344
    Expressing support for the designation of May 2, 2019, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-852
    Expressing support for the designation of May 3, 2018, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HRES 115-263
    Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2017, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.


  • April 28, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • April 28, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Jamie Raskin

Jamie Raskin

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (6)
Jared Huffman (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-1080: Expressing support for the designation of May 4, 2022, as a "National Day of Reason" and recognizing the central importance of reason in the betterment of humanity.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Commemorative events and holidaysGeneral science and technology mattersPolicy sciencesScience and engineering educationTeaching, teachers, curricula