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September 22, 2026
House Approves Sunshine Protection Act for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
- The House passed the Sunshine Protection Act with a 308–117 vote.
- The act aims to implement year-round daylight saving time across the U.S.
- Debate continues over the health impacts of permanent daylight saving versus standard time.
- 19 states have already approved similar proposals pending Congressional approval.
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- The US once tried year-round Daylight Saving Time. The results were disastrousSep 22, 2026 at 3:01 PM · Independent
- Permanent daylight saving time? Schools and students would suffer, experts saySep 23, 2026 at 6:48 PM · The Hill