S. 29 Introduced Science, Technology, Communications

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025

A bill to make daylight saving time permanent, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Introduced January 7, 2025 Cosponsors 18 (10 R, 8 D) Latest action January 7, 2025

Summary

Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.
States with areas exempt from daylight saving time may choose the standard time for those areas.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jan 7, 2025 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jan 7, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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