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HRES 852 115th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Commemorative events and holidays General science and technology matters Science and engineering education Teaching, teachers, curricula

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.

Introduced: April 26, 2018 Introduced by: Huffman, Jared Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Apr 26, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of a National Day of Reason. Encourages people to observe such day by focusing on the employment of reason, critical thought, the scientific method, and free inquiry to the resolution of human problems.

What's happening now April 26, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

 Related & companion bills 1
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · May 3, 2018
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 26, 2018
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 26, 2018
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Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Apr 26, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 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.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-852/
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"H. Res. 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.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-852/.
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H. Res. 852, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-852/.
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[H. Res. 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-852/)
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