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HR 1630 · in committee · significant

To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.

What this bill does

  • This bill allows states to choose to observe daylight saving time year-round instead of switching between time zones seasonally.
  • All residents and businesses in states that adopt year-round daylight saving time would be affected by the permanent time change.
  • The bill has no federal cost and takes effect upon enactment for any state that elects to participate.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

  1. 01

    What specific benefits or drawbacks do you see for your state's economy and public health if it permanently shifted one hour forward?

  2. 02

    How might year-round daylight saving time affect different groups—such as students, farmers, and shift workers—differently in your community?

  3. 03

    Should states be allowed to make this decision independently, or should time zones remain federally standardized across regions?

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Mike Rogers

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Introduced 2025-02-26

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-02-26 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-02-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-02-26 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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