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The Sunshine Protection Act is a proposed United States federal law that would make U.S. daylight saving time permanent, meaning the time would no longer change twice per year. [1][2] The bill has been proposed during several sessions of Congress. In 2022, the Senate passed the bill by unanimous consent, although several senators stated later ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate on Tuesday passed legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent starting in 2023, ending the twice-annual changing of clocks in a move promoted ...
The Uniform Time Act of 1966 established a uniform set of rules for states opting to observe daylight saving time. [1] In the U.S., daylight saving time starts on the second Sunday in March and ends on the first Sunday in November, with the time changes taking place at 2:00 a.m. local time. With a mnemonic word play referring to seasons, clocks ...
Daylight saving time would mean later sunrises and sunsets. ... The Florida Legislature approved HB 1013 on Daylight Saving Time. It was approved by the Florida House with a vote of 103 to 11 and ...
The House voted 138-5 to approve HB 1442 and stay on daylight saving time moving forward. The bill was sent to the Senate but remained in a committee as the 88th legislative session adjourned on ...
In 2019, the Washington State Legislature passed Substitute House Bill 1196, [56] which would establish year-round observation of daylight saving time contingent on the United States Congress amending federal law to authorize states to observe daylight saving time year-round. [57] Tennessee and Oregon also passed bills in 2019 for year-round ...
The law means that states cannot use daylight saving year-round unless Congress first votes to change the federal law. ... but stalled in the House last ... Daylight saving time is set to resume ...
Daylight saving time (DST), also referred to as daylight saving (s), daylight savings time, daylight time (United States and Canada), or summer time (United Kingdom, European Union, and others), is the practice of advancing clocks to make better use of the longer daylight available during summer so that darkness falls at a later clock time. [ 1 ...