H.R. 139 · 119th Congress
Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
In committee
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Bill details
Introduced: 1/3/2025
Current status: In committee
Introduced by: Vern Buchanan (R · FL-16)
Bill ID: 119hr139
Latest official action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Bill overview
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Introduced in House
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.
Source: BILLSUM · Summary date: 1/3/2025
Related votes
Roll calls that reference this bill in official data.
2 roll calls
House · 119 / 2 · Roll 238
On Passage
Date: 7/14/2026Result: Passed
House · 119 / 1 · Roll 238
On Motion to Recommit
Date: 9/4/2025Result: Failed
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