US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent

The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.

House Votes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

House Republicans and Democrats united in favor of a bill to eliminate semiannual clock-changing, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.

By Olivia Diaz

US House committee advances bill to make daylight saving time permanent

Bid to end clock-changing has bipartisan support, including the backing of Trump and some Democratic cosponsors A bill to end the practice of changing clocks twice a year and make daylight saving time permanent passed a key committee in the US House of Representatives, setting it up for a potential full vote of the chamber. The bid to end clock-changing, dubbed the Sunshine Protection Act, has bipartisan support, including the backing of Donald Trump and some Democratic cosponsors. Continue ...

By Rachel Leingang

House passes Daylight Saving Time reform as Trump signals support for ending clock change

The Sunshine Protection Act passed the House with bipartisan support, but Senate skepticism and debates over circadian rhythm and road safety loom ahead.

US House votes to make daylight saving time permanent, passing bill to ‘ditch the switch’

There will be no turning back the clock if the US House has its way. The House passed a bill on Tuesday that would make daylight saving time permanent. Proponents, including the White House, argued the change would provide more daylight during the times that Americans are most active. The vote was 308-117. Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time. States could opt out if their respective...

By Associated Press

House to vote on bill that could end changing clocks twice a year in your state

One US representative warned that switch between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time can increase the number of motor vehicle accidents and cardiovascular events

By Owen Scott

House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent – what is the Sunshine Protection Act?

The US House has approved the Sunshine Protection Act, a bill that would end the twice-yearly clock changes by making daylight saving time permanent.

US House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for an end to the twice-yearly clock changes and strongly supports the measure.

No Turning Back The Clock? US House Passes Daylight Saving Time Bill

Daylight saving time is that period between spring and fall when clocks in most parts of the United States are set one hour ahead of standard time.

US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent

The US House of Representatives has voted to make daylight saving time permanent by passing the Sunshine Protection Act on Tuesday.

By Abubakar Ibrahim