Sunshine Protection Act of 2025
U.S. Congress · S29 ·
Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Progression
Introduced (+2 more)
2025-01-07
2025-01-07
Timing in context
Introduced (+2 more)
2025-01-02
2026-05-27
Primary sponsor's contributions received (same period)
Jan '25
Apr '25
Jul '25
Oct '25
Jan '26
Apr '26
2025-01-02
2026-05-27
Adjacency in time is shown for context; it is not evidence of cause. Funded ≠ false — see the methodology.
What the bill says
Introduced 2025-01-07. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Summary (plain-language)
Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time. States with areas exempt from daylight saving time may choose the standard time for those areas.
Sponsors
- Rick Scott (primary)
- Marsha Blackburn
- Katie Boyd Britt
- Bill Hagerty
- Martin Heinrich
- Cindy Hyde-Smith
- Cynthia M. Lummis
- James Lankford
- Edward J. Markey
- Patty Murray
- Ashley Moody
- Alex Padilla
- Rand Paul
- Tim Scott
- Brian Schatz
- Tina Smith
- Tommy Tuberville
- Ron Wyden
- Sheldon Whitehouse
Text versions
- Introduced in Senate — 2025-01-07 — XML
What analysts say
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What politicians say
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Action History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | Introduced in Senate |
| 2025-01-07 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |