,,iv  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #ceg  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bh1 #bjba,mr4 
,rask9 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,mr4  
,pocan1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,ms4 ,jayapal1    
,mr4 ,johnson ( ,georgia1 & ,mr4        
,mc,nerney7 submitt$ ! foll[+           
resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee
 on ,ov]sight & ,re=m  ,,resolution     
,express+ support = ! designation ( ,may
 #g1 #bjba1 z a ,national ,day ( ,reason
 & recogniz+ ! c5tral importance (      
reason 9 ! bett]m5t ( humanity4  ,:]eas 
! application ( reason has be5 !        
ess5tial precondition = humanity's      
extraord9>y sci5tific1 m$ical1          
te*nological1 & social progress s9ce !  
mod]n ,enlight5m5t2 ,:]eas reason       
provides ! vital cataly/ = confront+ !  
crises ( our day1 includ+ !             
civilizational em]g5cy ( climate *ange1 
& = cultivat+ ! rule ( law1 democratic  
in/itutions1 ju/ice1 & peace among      
nations2 ,:]eas irrationality1 magical &
 conspiratorial ?9k+1 & disbelief 9     

sci5ce h und]m9$ ! national ef=t to     
combat ! ,,covid-#ai p&emic1 contribut+ 
to ! dea?s ( m ?an #eee1jjj p 9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2 ,:]eas reason & sci5ce are     
fundam5tal to implem5t+ an effective    
coord9at$ response to beat ! ,,covid-#ai
 virus1 :i* includes improv$ social     
confid5ce 9 ! safety & efficacy (       
vacc9ations & evid5ce-bas$ solutions to 
! inequities exac]bat$ by ! p&emic1 &   
involves ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ! ,/ates1 &
 ! sci5tific & m$ical communities2      
,:]eas ,am]ica's ,f\nd]s insi/$ ^u !    
primacy ( reason & k 9 public life1 &   
draft$ ! ,con/itution to prev5t !       
(ficial e/abli%m5t ( religion & to      
protect fre$om ( ?\ght1 spee*1 & inquiry
 9 civil society2 ,:]eas ,james         
,madison1 au?or ( ! ,fir/ ,am5dm5t &    
f\r? ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 /at$ t
 ,! advancem5t & diffusion ( k is ! only
 gu>dian ( true lib]ty1 & ,k w =ev]     
gov]n ignorance1 & a p :o mean to be _! 
own gov]nors1 mu/ arm !mselves ) ! p[] k
 gives2 & ,:]eas ,may #g1 #bjba1 w\ld be

 an appropriate date to designate z a   
,national ,day ( ,reason3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be
 x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7  
supports ! designation ( a ,national    
,day ( ,reason2 &  7#b7 enc\rages all   
citiz5s1 resid5ts1 & visitors to jo9 9  
obs]v+ ?is day & focus+ on ! c5tral     
importance ( reason1 critical ?\ght1 !  
sci5tific me?od1 & free inquiry to      
resolv+ social problems & promot+ !     
welf>e ( humank9d4