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Sunshine Protection Act. An Act to make daylight saving time permanent, and for other purposes. 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.
First pitched in 2021. the Sunshine Protection Act would eliminate the time change that happens twice a year in March and November, to make daylight saving time the new standard time.
The Sunshine Protection Act of 2021, which was created to make daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time, was unanimously passed by the U.S. Senate in 2022 but it was not passed by the ...
In 2018, Florida passed the Sunshine Protection Act, which would make the state stick to permanent daylight saving if authorized by federal law. At the federal level, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla ...
A number of states have pursued state bills, resolutions, and referendums to indicate intention to observe permanent DST if federal law would permit it. In 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021, Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio introduced to Congress the "Sunshine Protection Act", a bill to permit states to observe permanent DST. The bill had ...
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 ...
Daylight saving time will end for the year at 2 a.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 3, when we "fall back" and gain an extra hour of sleep. Next year, it will begin again on Sunday, March 9, 2025.
The Sunshine Protection Act, which aims to eliminate the twice-yearly clock changes, was introduced several years back to end the practice, though challenges remain in its path to becoming law.