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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.

5/3/2024, 4:05 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1191

Bill 118 HRES 1191, titled "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," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to officially designate May 4, 2024, as a National Day of Reason, highlighting the significance of reason in advancing society and improving the lives of individuals.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, logic, and evidence-based decision-making in addressing the challenges facing humanity. It recognizes reason as a fundamental tool for promoting progress, understanding, and cooperation among individuals and communities.

Furthermore, the resolution calls on all Americans to observe the National Day of Reason by engaging in activities that promote rational thinking, scientific inquiry, and ethical behavior. It also encourages individuals to reflect on the role of reason in shaping their beliefs, values, and actions. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1191 seeks to raise awareness about the value of reason in fostering a more just, peaceful, and prosperous society. By officially recognizing May 4, 2024, as a National Day of Reason, the resolution aims to inspire individuals to embrace critical thinking and evidence-based decision-making in their daily lives.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1191

Bill HRES 1191 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 1, 2024. Bill HRES 1191 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 1, 2024.  Bill HRES 1191's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of May 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1191

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1191

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1191

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.
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.

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