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Mar 15, 2022 · Washington, D.C. – Two days into Daylight Saving Time, the U.S. Senate has passed Senator Sheldon Whitehouse’s (D-RI) legislation to make it permanent nationwide. Whitehouse joined fellow cosponsors of the Sunshine Protection Act on the Senate floor this afternoon to move the bill’s passage. The Senate then passed the legislation by unanimous consent, sending it […]
Sep 1, 2023 · On March 2, 2023, 12 U.S. senators reintroduced legislation that would make daylight saving time permanent, nearly a year after the Senate voted unanimously to do so. “Changing our clocks twice ...
Mar 2, 2023 · Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., has reintroduced legislation to make daylight saving time permanent across the country, which he says would end the "antiquated practice" of changing clocks twice a year.
Observes permanent standard time. Establishing either permanent standard or daylight saving time (DST) eliminates the practice of semi-annual clock changes, specifically the advancement of clocks by one hour from standard time to DST on the second Sunday in March (commonly called " spring forward") and the retraction of clocks by one hour from ...
Nov 6, 2022 · November 6, 2022 4:35 PM EST. E arly Sunday morning at 2 a.m., clocks across the world moved back one hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time in a practice with origins that dates back more ...
Mar 15, 2022 · March 15, 2022, 12:33 PM PDT. By Teaganne Finn. WASHINGTON — The Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. starting next year. The bill ...
May 9, 2023 · No major legislative changes to daylight saving time (DST) were enacted recently, so clocks will spring forward on Sunday, March 10. Federal law prohibits states from switching to permanent daylight saving time. Changes to federal law, including the Sunshine Protection Act, stalled in 2023 have yet to come up for a vote in 2024.
