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Daylight Act

H.R. 300 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

H.R. 300119TH CONGRESSINTRODUCED 01/09/2025REP. MALOYR-UT · SPONSORLeft: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean left: no (Sponsor Ranking)Center: no (Sponsor Ranking)Lean right: DW-NOMINATE +0.42 (Sponsor Ranking)Right: no (Sponsor Ranking)LEAN RIGHT(SPONSOR RANKING)SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS

1 member · Left 0 · Center 0 · Right 1 (Bill Ranking)

SponsorRep. Maloy, Celeste (R-UT) (Introduced 01/09/2025)
Sponsor Voting RecordLean right · DW-NOMINATE +0.42 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking)
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support across the spectrum: 1 member signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once

CommitteesHouse - Energy and Commerce Committee
Latest Action01/09/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Roll Call VotesThere have been no roll call votes
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IntroducedPassed HousePassed SenateResolving DifferencesTo PresidentBecame Law

Summary (1)

Introduced in House (01/09/2025)

Daylight Act

This bill allows states to observe daylight saving time year-round. (States may already choose to observe standard time year-round.)

Text (1)

Introduced in House (IH)

119 HR 300 IH: Daylight Act U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-09 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 300IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 9, 2025Ms. Maloy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo allow States to elect to observe daylight savings time for the duration of the year, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Daylight Act.2.Optional year-long application of daylight savings timeSection 3(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 U.S.C. 260a) is amended—(1)by inserting or may by law apply the advancement of time described in this section for the duration of the year, after may by law exempt itself from the provisions of this subsection providing for the advancement of time,;(2)by striking the standard time otherwise applicable during that period and inserting the same standard time;(3)by striking may by law exempt either the entire State as provided in (1) or and inserting , by law, may apply either standard time provided for in paragraph (1) to the entire State,; and(4)by inserting , or may apply the advancement of time for the duration of the year to the entire area of the State lying within any time zone before the period at the end.

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All Actions (3)

DateChamberAll Actions
01/09/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/09/2025Library of CongressIntroduced in House
01/09/2025House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Titles (3)

Title TypeTitle
Display TitleDaylight Act
Short Title(s) as IntroducedDaylight Act
Official Title as IntroducedTo allow States to elect to observe daylight savings time for the duration of the year, and for other purposes.

Amendments (0)

There are no amendments to this bill.

Cosponsors (0)

There are no cosponsors of this bill.

Committees (1)

CommitteeActivity
House - Energy and Commerce Committee01/09/2025 Referred To

Related Bills (1)

Subjects (0)

Policy Area: Science, Technology, Communications

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