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H.Res. 263 (115th)

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.

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Introduced

6 April 2017

Last action

6 April 2017 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Sponsors

Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

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Source updated

5 December 2025

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 April 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2017

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    Introduced in House · EN · 6 April 2017

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