Senate Approves Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent, Passes to House
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The Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent in the U.S. starting in 2023. The bill now heads to the U.S. House.
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By Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate on Tuesday passed a measure that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent across the United States. The Sunshine Protection Act passed the chamber by unanimous consent. The bill would still need to pass the House and be signed by President Joe Biden to become law.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has unanimously approved a measure that would make daylight saving time permanent next year. The bipartisan bill approved Tuesday would ensure Americans would no longer have to change their clocks twice a year.
The Senate approved the measure, called the Sunshine Protection Act, unanimously by voice vote. The House of Representatives, which has held a committee hearing on the matter, still must pass the bill before it can go to President Joe Biden to sign. The White House has not said whether Biden…
The Senate backed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent in the U.S. It still needs to pass the House and be signed by President Biden to be law.
It's unclear whether the House will act to end America's fall-back, spring-forward clock-moving. But for the moment, senators basked in their agreement.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate with little debate on Tuesday unanimously supported a permanent change to daylight saving time, several days after Americans once again went through the hated “spring forward” ritual of changing their clocks.
The Senate passed a bill Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. If the approved by the House and signed by President Joe Biden, Americans would no longer have to set their clocks back an hour and lose an hour of afternoon daylight in the fall and winter.
The U.S. Senate passed legislation on Tuesday that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent. If the bill becomes law, clocks wouldn't change for Spring Forward or Fall Back every year.
The Senate on Tuesday approved a proposal to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, which if passed in the House and signed by President Biden, would mean Americans would never again have to set their clocks back an hour and lose an hour of afternoo
For those wishing for an end to annual clock shifting, this push in Congress is perhaps better late than never. It would still require House approval and President Biden's signature to become law.
A bill to make DST permanent in the U.S. passed the Senate with unanimous approval Tuesday afternoon and would go into effect in 2023 if it becomes law.
The Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would make Daylight Saving Time permanent in the U.S. starting in 2023. The bill now heads to the U.S. House.
