The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday that would end the twice-a-year ritual of changing clocks by locking the country into daylight saving time […] Source
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The House of Representatives voted 308-117 Tuesday to pass a bill that seeks to make Daylight Saving Time permanent and put an end to switching clocks twice a year. The Sunshine Protection Act of 2025, introduced by Republican Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan, is backed by President Donald Trump. However, the bill still has to pass the Senate before it reaches the president’s desk. The bipartisan bill was supported by a majority of members from both parties. However 95 Democrats and 22 Republicans voted against it. US House passes bill to make House make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Now heads to the US Senate The vote was 308-117 https://t.co/9EjoEAwGGp pic.twitter.com/aAfoIxRi4P — Politics & Poll Tracker (@PollTracker2024)…Open
The House of Representatives has passed legislation to make daylight saving time permanent across the country. Astrophysicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson joins "The Hill on NewsNation" to explain why it's an outdated practice. "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
The Canadian province is permanently ending the biannual time shifts for more light at the day's end. But research shows daylight saving increases health risks.