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States Can Keep Daylight Savings Year-Round
Recent Bills/States Can Keep Daylight Savings Year-Round

States Can Keep Daylight Savings Year-Round

IntroducedJanuary 9, 2025
Introduced1 year ago
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Why This Matters

This bill allows states to decide if they want to observe daylight savings time throughout the entire year.

If you live in a state that adopts this change, you will no longer have to adjust your clocks back in the fall.
Who this affects
residents of states
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1States can choose to stay on daylight savings time all year instead of switching back to standard time.
  2. 2This change allows states to avoid the biannual clock changes that can disrupt schedules.
  3. 3States must pass their own laws to adopt this year-round daylight savings time.
  4. 4The bill aims to improve energy efficiency and reduce confusion caused by time changes.
Read the detailed summary

Daylight Act This bill allows states to observe daylight saving time year-round. (States may already choose to observe standard time year-round.)

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IntroducedCurrentJan 9, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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The President

Joe Biden
46th President
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House Bill · HR 139
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House Bill · HB 1069 (AR)
Failed
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