United States · Resolution · SRES
S.Res. 495 (116th)
A resolution designating February 12, 2020, as "Darwin Day" and recognizing the importance of science to the betterment of humanity.
Introduced
11 February 2020
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Status
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S993)
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10 August 2026
Summary
This resolution designates February 12, 2020, as Darwin Day. Also, the resolution recognizes the importance of science to the bettering of humanity. Finally, the resolution recognizes Charles Darwin as a worthy symbol for celebrating science, the achievements of reason, and the advancement of human knowledge.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 February 2020
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 11 February 2020
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 February 2020
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-resolution/495
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/sres/495