set up an independent body to confront such a crisis. congress has a constitutional duty to lay out the process by which a president's incapacity and the president of any party is determined. this bill honors the duty by creating a standing commission of top former executive officials and medical experts selected in a bipartisan way. a president's fitness for office must be determined by science and fagts. this legislation applies to future presidents. but we are reminded of the necessity of action by the health of the current president. with this bill the congress honors our oath to support and defend the constitution and protect the american people. and we uphold our responsibility to preserve our republic for generations to come. now it is my honor to yield to